Early Childhood Educator
1 week ago
**About the business**
Headland Montessori ELC is located in Manly North Head National Park and we provide Long Day Care for children aged 12 weeks to 6 years. We take pride in providing a Montessori long day care program that inspires children for a lifelong love for learning.
Since opening in 2012, Headland remained as a family run centre where owner and management work closely to support our wonderful staff. We value everyone's strength and their love and passion for children. Our culture is collaborative and supportive as we all strive for quality and take pride in our work with children.
Headland staff are offered staff discounts in childcare, great social events, paid team meetings and many professional development opportunities. The team is led by a supportive, friendly and experienced centre director and management team.
**About the role**
We are seeking an enthusiastic _child educator_ for an assistant role in one of our preschool rooms. It is a full time position and available immediately. Montessori experience is preferable.
- Tasks and Duties:_
- Support the implementation of a Montessori-inspired program that nurtures each child's natural curiosity, independence and love for learning
- Assist with the setup, presentation and maintenance of age-appropriate learning environments and Montessori materials
- Engage with children in meaningful experiences that promote their emotional, cognitive, social and physical development
- Collaborate with lead educators to plan, deliver and reflect on daily activities and learning experiences aligned with the EYLF and Montessori principles
- Observe and respond to children’s interests, needs and behaviours in a respectful and supportive manner
- Assist with maintaining daily routines including meal times, rest periods, toileting and transitions, ensuring a calm and consistent environment
- Maintain a high standard of hygiene, safety and supervision at all times in accordance with regulatory and centre policies
- Establish and maintain warm, respectful and professional relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Support the documentation of children’s learning and development through written observations and digital platforms, where required
- Contribute to a positive team culture by attending staff meetings, participating in professional development, and sharing reflective practice
- Assist with general housekeeping and organisation of the learning environment to ensure a clean, inviting and orderly classroom
**About You**
- Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Certificate 3 or Diploma in Childcare (or currently studying towards)
- Willingness to learn more about the Montessori Philosophy is essential
- 1-2 years of experience working with children aged 0-6 years
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificate (desirable)
- Working knowledge and understanding of the EYLF, NQS/NQF
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Confidence in using technology and computer literacy
- The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- A passion and commitment to early childhood education
If you are ready for a new adventure in your journey as an educator, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $26.25 - $37.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
**Benefits**:
- Childcare assistance
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplementary Pay:
- Christmas bonus
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 25/07/2025
Expected Start Date: 18/07/2025
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