About the role

Wise Kids ELC is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our team in Beaconsfield, VIC. This is a part-time or full time position that offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children during their critical developmental years.

The hours can be flexible between 8.30am-4.30pm.

6 weeks of paid annual leave.

20 place kindergarten room 3 and 4 year old.

As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will create nurturing, inclusive and stimulating learning environments that support the holistic development of children in our care. This role is essential to our mission of providing high-quality early childhood education and fostering a love of learning from the earliest stages.

- Key responsibilities

Plan, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate learning activities and experiences that promote cognitive, physical, social, emotional and creative development

- Provide attentive supervision and duty of care to ensure the safety, wellbeing and security of all children at all times

- Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues, fostering an inclusive and welcoming community

- Observe and assess individual children's learning and development, maintaining detailed records and communicating progress with families and staff

- Support children's transition through different play and learning spaces, responding sensitively to their individual needs and interests

- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a clean, safe and organised learning environment that meets legislative requirements and best practice standards

- Communicate regularly with families about their child's experiences, learning and development through newsletters, conversations and formal reports

- Participate in professional development and team meetings to support continuous improvement and compliance with early childhood education frameworks

What we're looking for

- Recognised Early Childhood Teaching qualification (Bachelor of Early Childhood Education)

- Current Working with Children Check (WWC)



clearance

- Current First Aid and CPR certification appropriate to early childhood settings

- Demonstrated knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and ability to implement play-based learning approaches

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families and team members

- Patience, empathy and a genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development

- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture

- Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the changing needs of children and families

- Experience working in early childhood education settings is highly desirable

What we offer

At Wise Kids ELC, we are committed to supporting the wellbeing and professional growth of our staff. We offer:

- A welcoming and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued

- Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training in early childhood education

- Part-time flexibility that supports a healthy work-life balance

- A commitment to creating inclusive, culturally responsive learning environments

- Access to resources and support that enable you to deliver quality education and care

About us

Wise Kids ELC is dedicated to providing excellent early childhood education and care that nurtures the development of young children in our community. We believe in creating safe, inclusive and stimulating environments where children can explore, learn and thrive. Our approach is grounded in play-based learning, Montessori and a commitment to supporting each child's unique strengths, interests and learning journey. We work collaboratively with families to build strong partnerships that support children's holistic development and wellbeing.

Apply now

If you are a dedicated early childhood teacher who is passionate about making a positive difference in young children's lives, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter and details of your relevant qualifications and certifications to Wise Kids ELC.

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