Early Childhood Teacher

About us

Kiddie Academy is a leading provider of high-quality early childhood education and childcare services. With a focus on nurturing the whole child, our centres offer a holistic approach to learning that combines academic preparation with character development and practical life skills. As we continue to grow and expand our network, we are always on the lookout for talented individuals who share our vision and values.

About the Role:

Kiddie Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our vibrant team in Orange, NSW. As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the cognitive, physical, social and emotional development of our young learners. This full-time role is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children in their crucial early years.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate educational activities and lessons aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.

• Observing and assessing children's progress, and using this information to tailor your teaching approach

• Building positive relationships with children and families, and actively involving parents in the learning process

• Actively involve parents in their child's learning journey, discuss progress in parent interviews, and contribute to staff and committee meetings.

• Guide and mentor student teachers on placement to help shape the next generation of educators.

• Facilitate language development through storytelling, role play, songs, rhymes, and group discussions.

·       Provide experiences to develop motor skills, confidence, social cooperation, and understanding of the children.

• Maintaining a safe, clean and well-organised classroom environment

• Collaborating with the wider team to contribute to the overall success of the centre

• Continuously seeking opportunities for professional development to enhance your teaching practice

What We're Looking For:

• A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education.

• At least a year of demonstrated experience in an early childhood education environment.

• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and best practice in early childhood education

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children and families

• A creative, flexible and adaptable approach to teaching

• A genuine passion for nurturing the growth and development of young children

What we offer:

At Kiddie Academy, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy access to ongoing professional development opportunities, generous childcare discounts, and a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. Most importantly, you'll be part of a dedicated and passionate team, united in our mission to deliver exceptional early childhood education.