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Early Childhood Educator

Mount Peter Early Learning
Full-time
On-site
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
$75,000 - $85,000 yearly

Summary:

We are no ordinary Early Learning Centre, with Forest School and Educating with Nature our priority. We absolutely beleive in Risky Play, Loose Parts and specialsied training in Forest School can be provided. Our children learn to contribute to their Community and become Citizens of their emerging world. We are looking for a Wild Spirit with a passionate love of Children and can All Children as Capable and Competent Learners in All age groups. we would be prepared to visa sponsor, following a qualifiying period. We are a service that is underpinned with our own Team Treaty that brings honour to our Profession. We are Action Researchers, and we teach Children the emotional intelligences of Kindness, Gratitude and Empathy.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and programs for young children
  • Create a safe and welcoming environment that promotes learning and exploration
  • Observe and assess children's development and progress, and communicate with parents and caregivers
  • Collaborate with other professionals, such as speech therapists and occupational therapists, to support children's individual needs
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of children's progress and development
  • Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education
  • A responsibility to have fun and bring joy

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
  • State certification or licensure as an Early Childhood Educator
  • Experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting
  • Knowledge of child development and best practices in early childhood education
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with parents, caregivers, and other professionals
  • Know how to have fun and bring joy every day