Early Childhood Teacher
Core
Lead and coordinate an inclusive, play-based educational program for children aged 3 to 5 in a preschool setting, fostering development through intentional teaching and family partnerships.
Role type
Early Childhood Teacher (Preschool)
Builds
Inclusive early childhood learning experiences and educational programs
Domain
Early Childhood Education / Preschool
Required skills
Early childhood development knowledge, curriculum planning, individualized learning plan creation, family communication, regulatory compliance, child safety protocols, collaboration with allied health professionals
Preferred skills
Reflective practice, culturally responsive teaching, growth mindset, program leadership
Technologies
Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Framework, Analysis of Learnings
Responsibilities
Plan and implement responsive play-based programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework; Develop individualised learning plans with families and external professionals; Build trusting partnerships with families and collaborate with allied health professionals; Ensure compliance with National Quality Standard and child safety regulations; Contribute to quality improvement plans and self-assessments; Support induction of new staff and volunteers
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC