AddressArmidale Montessori Preschool is seeking a qualified Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) for a full-time position, for an August 2024 start.
About Us
Armidale Montessori Preschool is a not-for-profit community preschool and long day care service specialising in providing a Montessori based education program for children aged 2-5 years. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment and have a warm and welcoming community.
We have a dedicated team of passionate and supportive Early Childhood educators who love inspiring young minds. We are looking for a highly motivated Early Childhood Teacher with the same passion and enthusiasm to join our friendly team.
What we offer
- Generous staff incentives and remuneration: Above award pay, social gatherings, staff dinners & retreats, plus Christmas bonuses
- Ongoing professional development: training, learning and leadership opportunities
- Supportive and friendly management team
About the Role
The role of the ECT will be to supervise and guide the delivery of the set Montessori program and to work as part of the management team to provide professional leadership and management to a team of dedicated and passionate educators. Montessori training will be provided to the successful applicant.
Essential Criteria:
- ACECQA approved and accredited Degree in Education (Early Childhood/Primary)
- Current Working with Children Certificate
- Minimum 1 year experience working in a Long Day Care or Preschool setting in a leadership role
- Understanding of Child Protection Laws and the responsibilities associated with being a Mandatory Reporter
- Sound knowledge of the National Quality Framework, including the Laws, Regulations and National Quality Standards and Early Years Learning Framework
Desirable Criteria:
- Experiencing working in the capacity of an Early Childhood Teacher
- Experience working within a Service delivering a Montessori educational program, or training in the delivery of a Montessori educational program
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development
To Apply
Please include a cover letter along with your resume detailing how you meet the above criteria.
For any role-specific queries, or a position description, please contact the Centre Director on (02) 6772 3***.
