Kindergarten Teacher (Maternity Contract), Nazareth Lutheran Early Learning Centre, Woollongabba

Queensland Lutheran Early Childhood Services

Milton, QLD 


Early Childhood Worker

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.50 FTE)

Applications Close: 4 December 2017



<p>Located in Woolloongabba, close to Brisbane city, we provide care for children from 6 weeks to 5 years and are centrally managed by Queensland Lutheran Early Childhood Services (QLECS). Nazareth is a non-for-profit service with a strong focus on the use of ICTs, nature pedagogy and ensuring that all children learn in a caring, loving and Christian environment<strong>.</strong></p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>The Kindergarten program has a primary focus for Literacy/numeracy learning, continuing to develop the Eco-explorers program, strengthening community partnerships, school readiness and further developing the Christian curriculum in collaboration with the Nazareth Lutheran Church. We are looking for someone whom also shares these values and be motivated to continue and add to the foundations we have built.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The Kindergarten teacher role will be a twelve month maternity contract that has a set 8.00am to 4.30pm shift 1hour break. The role will include mentoring opportunities with a trainee and working within a strong collaborative team environment to provide the best care for children and our families.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About you:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A passion for early childhood education</li> <li>An ongoing commitment to attend professional development opportunities</li> <li>An ability to developing and maintain supportive and professional relationships with all families</li> <li>A continuing commitment to build strong community links</li> <li>Highly developed ICT, written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>Ability to drive a progressive, professional and respected working environment within the Kindergarten room</li> <li>Previous experience as an Early Childhood Teacher within a Kindergarten environment.</li> <li>A deep understanding of National Law, Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines and National Quality Standards</li> <li>Excellent knowledge of nature pedagogy, play based programs and reflective practices.</li> <li>Understanding of the importance of policy, principles and practices</li> <li>Excellent skills, time management and completing tasks in a timely manner</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Role requirements at Nazareth Lutheran Early Learning Centre:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Permanent-&nbsp;Part-time position for 12 months</li> <li>Bachelor of Teaching -&nbsp;&nbsp;Early Childhood</li> <li>Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificate</li> <li>Proven ability to manage and mentor staff</li> <li>Respecting and supporting our philosophy and Christian ethos</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If this sounds like the position for you, please contact&nbsp;Angela Wright at Nazareth Lutheran Early Learning Centre.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applicants can email applications to <a href="\&quot;\\">Nazareth.elc@qlecs.org.au</a>. All applicants should address the selection criteria in the Position Description. Applications close on Monday, 4&nbsp;December 2017.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>
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