A joyful, play-based kindergarten, bringing quality early learning to rural Sabah, one village at a time.
Our Vision
To make quality, play-based early childhood education a birthright for every Sabahan child, no matter how remote the village.
Our Mission
We build safe, joyful classrooms that nurture curiosity, character & confidence, partnering with rural communities, training local teachers, and standing alongside families.
A Complete, Integrated Solution
Our Program
KSPK-aligned three progressive levels, delivered as one continuous developmental journey.
First Steps grows alongside the elected representatives, universities and ministries.
Beyond a school
Our kindergarten is designed not only as a place for children to learn, but as a community-centred space that supports families, educators, and local development.
Hiring & training teachers from the same villages we serve.
Workshops, school visits, family-led learning at home.
Cultural celebrations, family days, kampung events.
Hand in hand with
First Steps grows alongside the elected representatives, universities and ministries.
Partner
Teach with us
We’re hiring kind, patient, and passionate educators who are ready to grow with us and make a real difference in early childhood education.
✿ Coaching and teacher training
Receive guidance, lesson support, classroom coaching, and continuous professional development.
✿ Clear career pathway
Grow from Assistant Teacher to Teacher, Senior Teacher, and Lead Teacher.
✿ Supportive teaching environment
Work with a team that values kindness, teamwork, creativity, and child-centred learning.
✿ Meaningful work every day
Help young children build confidence, communication skills, independence, and a love for learning.
✿ Opportunity to grow with FirstSteps
Be part of a growing preschool education movement focused on quality early learning for children in Sabah.
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