Kindergarten Teacher

**We are searching for a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our Kindergarten teaching team at our White Hills centre**

This is an exciting opportunity to design and embed your own curriculum and be part of building the Aspire name in the community. At Aspire we pride ourselves on ensuring the children, families and educators are recognized and supported through our programs and community engagements.

**Requirements**:
You will be provided with generous resources, budget and time to work in partnership with the other teachers and educators in the Kindergarten hub to market the program to the local community and continue to enhance the program delivering the best possible outcomes to our children and families.

You will be a part of the centre leadership team driving the philosophy, vision and values of Aspire as well as coaching and mentoring our team of passionate educators in their journey of continuous improvement.

**Key tasks and responsibilities**
- Marketing and implementing the educational program and achieving quality learning outcomes
- Use a wide range of teaching methods (stories, media, indoor or outdoor games, drawing etc) to enhance the child’s abilities
- Creating and maintaining an inclusive, fun, safe, healthy, productive and effective learning environment
- Creating and maintaining excellent relationships with children, families, and team members
- Keep records of children’s progress, routines and interests
- Building connections with the local community
- Ensuring compliance with routines, policies, processes and practices

**Skills and experience**
- Desire to work with children and demonstrated capacity to enhance their experiences
- Proven experience in a similar role
- Must hold a Bachelor in Early Childhood Degree or equivalent with current VIT registration
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Passion, enthusiasm and a strong commitment to high quality care
- Current Working with Children check, First-Aid Certificate, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training

**Why Aspire?**
- Meaningful work in a rewarding industry
- Great workplace culture
- Beautiful state of the art Centre and resources
- Opportunities for professional development and networking
- Supportive management team
- Attractive pay and benefits
- Growing organisation with opportunities for career growth and progression

**If you share our vision and want to join our community, we encourage you to apply.**
- At Aspire Early Education, we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment that promotes child safety, well-being, participation, empowerment, cultural safety, and awareness for all children, including those with disabilities and from culturally diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and communities._
- Aspire Early Education has a zero tolerance of child abuse and a duty of care to prevent and minimise child abuse risks in both the physical and online environments._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

- Do you hold a Bachelor in Early Childhood Degree or equivalent with current VIT registration?