AddressWyndham Vale Montessori Centre (Ballan Campus) is looking for an Educational Leader to join our supportive team, mentor our educators, and bring a positive approach to the work environment.
Position objective: to guide and support educators in effectively implementing the planning cycle to enhance programs and practices.
Key responsibilities include:
- To oversee the implementation of the Montessori program and the EYLF in all children's rooms.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, educators, and staff.
- Provide mentoring to educators to improve their overall knowledge, skills, and practice.
- To organize external professional development opportunities for staff.
- Work with the management team to aid in making Center decisions and being involved in developing and delivering Centre goals.
- Supervise, guide, and lead others to work collaboratively.
- Communicate effectively with a wide variety of people in a range of situations.
Selection criteria
Qualifications
- Minimum Diploma of Early Childhood Education or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
- Current First Aid Certificate, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates
- Current WWC
Essential experience
- Previous experience in Early Childhood settings, including strong knowledge of Montessori pedagogy.
- Comprehensive knowledge of professional standards and approved learning frameworks.
- Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and support educators from diverse backgrounds.
If you want to focus on best practices in quality education and care and would like to be supported with your career progression, then this could be your role. Apply now by sending your resume to ******@montessoriwyndhamvale.com.au.
