Early Childhood Teachers

Teaching - Early Childhood (Education & Training)Full timeThe CompanyEstablished in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. Unlike play-based childcare centres and preschools, Montessori Academy nurtures the uniqueness of each child and provides an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. We are a child safe organisation with more than 40 campuses across Sydney, and many more in development. For more information see: www.montessoriacademy.com.auThe RoleIn a Montessori classroom, educators serve as a link between the Prepared Environment and the children. Their role is to observe the children and guide them in their own unique learning process, to help them develop a life-long love of learning. In this role you will be expected to:Develop strong relationships with children at the serviceDevelop the Children's Program (reflecting Early Years Learning Framework guidelines)Be in compliance with the OH&S Policy, ensuring a safe environment is maintained for staff and children, with particular attention to children with anaphylaxis, allergies, asthma, etc.Ensure that accurate records are kept regarding accidents, incidents, injuries, illnesses, and medicationImplement the service's philosophy in undertaking all other dutiesLiaise with families regarding day-to-day happeningsMaintain observations and records of individual children's progress, particularly those identified through staff observationAbout YouTo be considered for this role, you must have:Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care qualified or actively studying towards (or ACECQA equivalent)Current Working with Children CheckAn understanding of regulations and legislation related to children servicesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsFirst Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain oneUnderstanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, which includes: National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)What We OfferWe provide:Fantastic training and development programs, including Montessori trainingExcellent career advancement opportunities17.5% annual leave loadingProgramming timeStaff discounts (50% childcare fees, private health insurance, gym memberships, and other goods and services)Generous budgets for resourcesSupportive Management Team with a flat organisational structureThink you have what it takes to join the Montessori Academy Team? We'd love to hear from you! To apply now please click through to our application. Alternatively, contact Human Resources at ******.
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