{"id":18005,"date":"2026-09-25T16:37:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T08:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/careers.starlearners.com.sg\/?p=18005"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:07:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:07:53","slug":"emma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/careers.starlearners.com.sg\/growing-together\/emma\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma: Counting What Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” bg_color=”#B6C8DD” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”120px” bottom_padding=”120px” top_padding_phone=”120px” bottom_padding_phone=”50px” translate_y=”-150px” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” enable_shape_divider=”true” shape_divider_color=”#FED169″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_divider_height=”45px” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=”straight_section”][vc_column right_padding_desktop=”20px” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”advanced” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]When people think of Finance, they picture numbers, spreadsheets and deadlines. Emma, however, sees something else entirely. She sees the families behind the fees, the parents behind every fee enquiry, and ultimately, the children who benefit when everything quietly falls into place.<\/p>\n

As an Accounts Executive<\/strong><\/em> at Star Learners, Emma spends her days reviewing payments, reconciling accounts and ensuring families receive the preschool subsidies they\u2019re entitled to. It is work that demands precision, patience and an eye for detail.<\/p>\n

Yet, ask her what gives her the greatest sense of purpose, and her answer has little to do with numbers.<\/p>\n

\u201cHelping families.\u201d<\/p>\n

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A decade of being Yin Laoshi<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]For almost ten years, Emma was a preschool educator at Star Learners. She celebrated first words, wiped away tears, and watched children grow from tentative little learners into confident young individuals. At the peak of her teaching career, her dedication earned her national recognition with the Outstanding Preschool Mother Tongue Language Teacher Award<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

However, when she reflects on those years today, she doesn\u2019t talk about awards or titles. Instead, she remembers the former students who return years later, ringing the centre\u2019s doorbell just to say, \u201c\u5c39\u8001\u5e08, \u6211\u56de\u6765\u770b\u60a8\u4e86!\u201d (\u201cTeacher Yin, I came back to see you!\u201d)<\/p>\n

For Emma, those unexpected visits mean more than any award ever could.<\/p>\n

\u201cChildren may forget the lessons we teach,\u201d she says. \u201cBut they\u2019ll never forget the warmth we gave them.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”18046″ image_size=”full” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

From counting cake slices to counting money<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]After becoming a mother herself, Emma began to notice a quiet shift. Each day, she poured her heart into caring for the children in her class. But by the time she returned home, she sometimes found she had little energy left for her own son.<\/p>\n

Leaving her life behind as Yin Laoshi was not an easy decision. She had enjoyed teaching so much and though she knew she had to prioritise her child, saying goodbye to the children seemed like a wrong step to take. \u201cThat was until I realised I could continue supporting children in a different way,\u201d she shares.<\/p>\n

So when an opportunity opened up within the Finance team, Emma decided to take a leap into unfamiliar territory. The decision was equal parts exciting and intimidating. \u201cMy biggest worry?\u201d she laughs. \u201cGetting the numbers wrong! I used to count slices of birthday cake. Now I\u2019m responsible for counting money!\u201d<\/p>\n

Fortunately, Emma never had to navigate the transition alone. Her new teammates patiently shared their knowledge, walked her through new processes and reminded her that asking questions wasn\u2019t a weakness but simply a part of learning.[\/vc_column_text][image_with_animation image_url=”18047″ image_size=”full” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

Behind Every \u201cYes\u201d<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]As Emma settled into her new role, another realisation slowly emerged. It came through something surprisingly ordinary. A parent wanted to add another family member to a school excursion. Back in the classroom, Emma would have thought, \u2018Yes, of course\u2019.<\/p>\n

Today, she knows that one seemingly simple request sets an entire chain of work in motion \u2013 reopening spreadsheets, recalculating fees, updating records and carefully checking every figure before that \u201cyes\u201d can become a reality. \u201cI never realised before just how much detail and coordination go into supporting our centres,\u201d she admits.<\/p>\n

The experience gave her a whole new appreciation for the many teams working quietly behind the scenes to support educators, centres and families alike. More importantly, it helped her see how her own work connects back to the children and families she has always cared so deeply about.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Every payment processed is one less administrative worry for a parent. Every subsidy successfully secured helps ensure a family gets the support they need. And every issue resolved gives a centre more time to focus on what matters most \u2013 the children<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhen parents have peace of mind, they can focus fully on supporting their children,\u201d Emma says. \u201cIn that way, we\u2019re supporting the children too.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”15px” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”3\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”18049″ image_size=”full” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default”][\/vc_column][vc_column flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”advanced” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

\u201cIf you\u2019re a gem, you\u2019ll shine wherever you are.\u201d<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

Shining in More Ways Than One<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Today, Emma no longer begins her mornings welcoming children through the school gates. Instead, she begins by ensuring the systems supporting those children continue to run smoothly.<\/p>\n

A year ago, a colleague told Emma, \u201cIf you\u2019re a gem, you\u2019ll shine wherever you are.\u201d<\/p>\n

Looking back, she realises those words were never just about changing careers. They were about carrying the same heart into every role she takes on. After all, what Emma has always counted most was never the numbers, but the families they represent.[\/vc_column_text][image_with_animation image_url=”18048″ image_size=”full” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][divider line_type=”Full Width Line” line_thickness=”1″ divider_color=”extra-color-2″ divider_opacity=”95″ animate=”yes” delay=”2s”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

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