Early Childhood Teacher

• Expected salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year

Key Responsibilities

• planning and structuring learning in both indoor and outdoor environments using a variety of materials and equipment to facilitate students' development
• providing a variety of experiences and activities to develop motor skills, cooperative social skills, confidence and understanding
• promoting language development through storytelling, role play, songs, rhymes and informal discussions held individually and within groups
• observing students to evaluate progress and to detect signs of ill health, emotional disturbance and other disabilities
• observing nutritional health, welfare and safety needs of students and identifying factors which may impede students' progress
• discussing students' progress with parents
• attending parent interviews, and staff and committee meetings
• participating in community and family support programs as appropriate
• supervising student teachers on placement

Qualifications, Skills and Work Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education or ACECQA assessed equivalent
• Valid and current VIT
• An understanding of the VEYLF, NQS and relevant state and national regulations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Holds current and up to date Mandatory reporting, First Aid & CPR and Food handling certificates.
• Police check
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience required for this role