Art Teacher 'little Impressionists'

Reggio Emilia Inspired | Friendly, welcoming teams
- Close to public transport | Ample parking at centres
- Part-time working across our centres

**About Explorers**:
Explorers Early Learning is a family-owned and operated company with Early Learning Centres across Melbourne. Our beautiful learning spaces are designed to stimulate children’s creativity, imagination and sense of belonging.

Our philosophy is guided by the Reggio Emilia approach. At Explorers, our purpose is to nurture children's curiosity and exploration of the world. We believe children explore and grow in different ways, and our curriculum is structured to encourage children to embrace their unique sense of learning
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**Our Little Impressionists Program**:
We would like to welcome a Creative Arts Teacher to run our ‘Little Impressionists' Program. Our program is delivered through a weekly hands-on experience in our purpose-built central piazzas.

We would like to appoint qualified artists. Our Little Impressionists program encompasses multisensory creative learning experiences so we would like to bring someone on to join our program who can support children in experimenting with mark making, painting, collage, and printing.

Our specialised program also focuses on textural experiences like rubbings and etchings, modelling and clay sculptures, construction, and other tactile experiences using threads and têxtiles.

Our Reggio Emilia inspired approach promotes the beliefs that children learn and express themselves through multiple mediums. This creative learning experience develops children’s imagination and explores their creativity.

**Key requirements**:

- Lead our Little Impressionists program
- Guide the children through a weekly hands-on experience in our purpose-built piazzas
- Support children in experimenting with mark making, painting, collage and printing.
- Teach children artistic expressing through rubbings and ethics, modelling and clay sculptures, construction and other tactile experiences.
- Inspire our children’s creativity and sense of self through our Reggio Emilia inspired philosophy.

We nurture our employee’s careers We are passionate about building our people’s skills and experience and support the progression of our employee’s careers within our organisation.
- Explorers is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity._
- We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation and have zero tolerance to child abuse._