Early Childhood Teacher
Core
Design and deliver developmentally appropriate early childhood education programmes aligned with national and Victorian frameworks, leading inquiry-based learning grounded in Indigenous Perspectives, Arts Education, and Learning in Nature.
Role type
Senior Early Childhood Teacher (Pedagogical Leader)
Builds
High-quality early learning programmes and kindergarten delivery within a University-based service
Domain
Early Childhood Education / Child Development
Required skills
Inquiry-based curriculum planning, pedagogical leadership, mentorship of educators, family partnership communication, compliance with National Quality Standards, play-based programme design, assessment and documentation of child learning
Preferred skills
Experience leading funded kindergarten delivery, knowledge of Victorian Government kindergarten requirements
Technologies
Information technology tools for documentation and communication
Responsibilities
Design, implement and evaluate early childhood education programmes; Lead, supervise and mentor educators to ensure consistent pedagogy; Observe, assess and document children's learning; Partner with families regarding children's progress and needs; Ensure compliance with legislation and quality standards