The Company
Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. We are a child safe organisation with a vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With more than 20 campuses across Sydney, and many more in development, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow. For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way. For more information see : We Offer
Fantastic training and development programs (ECT sponsorship, monthly in-house Montessori training etc.) Excellent career advancement opportunities Staff discounts (childcare fees, private health insurance, gym memberships and other goods and service from local businesses) Generous budgets for resources Supportive Management Team with a flat organisational structure Free on-site parking
The Role
The role requires a creative and passionate Room Leader to work lead a team of experienced Educators in accordance to policy and procedures. This role is highly dynamic and creative, giving the right candidate the opportunity to deliver a truly inspiring Montessori early learning experience.
To develop the Children's Program (reflecting Early Years Learning Framework guidelines). Ensure a safe environment is maintained for staff and children, with particular attention to children with anaphylaxis, allergies, asthma etc. To ensure that accurate records are kept in regards to accident, incident, injury, illness and medication To liaise with families in regards to the day to day happenings. To maintain observations and records of individual children's progress, particularly those identified through staff observation.
About You
Min. Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA equivalent) Experience working as a Room Leader in an early childhood setting Current Working with Children Check First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one Excellent understanding and working knowledge of the NQF Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment Strong understanding of the importance of family communications
Think 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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