Montessori Academy is currently seeking a passionate and creative Early Childhood Educators to join the fantastic team at Burwood. The Company Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. We are a child safe organisation with the vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With campuses across NSW/ACT, VIC and China, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow. For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way. For more information see: www.montessoriacademy.com.au The Role As an Early Childhood Teacher, you are expected to be an active member of a team which provides high quality education and care for all enrolled children that is consistent with the service philosophy, procedures and policies, the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and as per the National Quality Framework. Responsible for the guidance, support and general supervision of all enrolled children Undertake the required training and professional development to fulfil NESA Teacher Accreditation requirements Be involved in program and curriculum development and delivery to support children’s learning and development – elements of the program and curriculum require completion on a daily, weekly, fortnightly, or monthly basis Work with children aged 6 weeks to 6 years as per operational requirements Assist with the implementation of daily routines Essential Criteria Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work shifts between 7:30am - 6:00pm Bachelor or Master in Early Childhood Education (approved by ACECQA) or working towards completion Current Working with Children Check First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one Understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, which includes: National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment Strong understanding of the importance of family communications Benefits for the Right Candidate Discounts on childcare fees for all Montessori Academy centres Excellent career advancement opportunities Fantastic training and development programs Supportive Management Team with a flat organisational structure Strong focus on work-life-balance Great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive of all team members Think you have what it takes to join the Montessori Academy Team? We'd love to hear from you To apply now please click through to our application. Alternatively, contact Human Resources at jobsmontessoriacademy.com.au.