Early Childhood Educator

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR 

KINDERGARTEN ASSISTANTING POSITION - (4 days)

An exciting opportunity has become available to welcome a new team member our beautiful Kindergarten. You will work alongside our kind, passionate and enthusiastic Bachelor trained Kindergarten Teachers and experienced Educators to support both studios throughout the week.

Duties and responsibilities: 

• In partnership with our lead Teacher you will deliver a high quality Kindergarten program.
• Offer children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment 
• Work collaboratively within a team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families 
• Participate in personal and professional development (Reggio Emelia)

Experience and attributes: 

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
• Thorough understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards, Early Years Developmental Milestones 
• Current approved first aid/CPR certificate First Aid/CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma training 
• Working With Children check & police check
• A passion for teaching, professional development, and collaboration 
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skill 
• Knowledge in planning, programming, and observing children’s developmental growth. 
• Experience working with children age 3-5 years
• Experience or an interest in delivering an inquiry curriculum (Reggio Emilia)
• Experience in working in a funded Kindergarten program

Benefits and perks: 

• Above award wage
• Ongoing support from our Director and Educational Leader
• Small service , with a total of 44 students each day across our 2 studios
• Small and dedicated teaching team
• Opening hours 8:00-5:15PM (shifts range within these times)
• Professional development opportunities with Dr Deborah Harcourt, ongoing (Reggio Emilia)
• Exceeding program 
• Inquiry approach 
• Incredible students and families 

About  us: 

Monterosso offers as Exceeding program (rated July 2021, exceeding in all seven quality areas), located in beautiful Red Hill. 

We position children as confident and capable learners, who are able to communicate with the world around them.

Our owners and directors are passionate about providing children with the best quality care and environments. We understand the importance of our Teachers & Educators – without them, the community’s children would miss the opportunity to develop relationships and skills for their future.  

We are looking for a kind, passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our small team.

Our instagram page @monterossoearlylearning offers some insight into our physical environment

Click the Apply button today and send us a copy of your current CV outlining your suitability. We look forward to welcoming you