Are you a passionate Montessori educator looking to make a real impact? We’re seeking an experienced Montessori Guide to lead our Early Starters program at our vibrant, community-focused Montessori Centre. As part of our dynamic team, your expertise will be valued, and you’ll thrive in a collaborative, inspiring environment.The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, along with a recognised 0-3 Montessori qualification. You’ll shape the early development of children, setting them on a lifelong path of curiosity and learning.Position Objective:As a Montessori Guide, you will develop and deliver a high-quality Montessori educational program for children aged 18 months to 3 years. You’ll provide educational leadership while working collaboratively with our team and engaging with parents to foster a nurturing learning environment.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement a developmentally appropriate Montessori program in consultation with educators and parents.Maintain a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment for all children.Supervise and support staff and volunteers, fostering a cooperative team culture.Communicate regularly with parents about their child’s development and program updates.Lead the preparation and upkeep of the Montessori environment.Details:Start Date: Flexible, with the option to start this year with reduced hours or commence full-time on 16th January 2025 (Term 1 commences 20th January 2025)Hours: Full Time 8:00am – 4:00pmDays: Monday to FridayAward: Children’s Services AwardPlease note that work during term holidays is required. Centre will close over Christmas break.Requirements:Recognised Montessori Qualification (0-3 years) – essentialRelevant experience in a similar roleRight to work in AustraliaWhy Join Us?Be part of a friendly, supportive, and dynamic team dedicated to Montessori principles.Play a key role in shaping the early development of young learners.Opportunities for career growth in a not-for-profit Montessori environment.We welcome applications from First Nations and Torres Strait Islander candidates and encourage those who share our commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive space for children.
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