Inclusion Support Educator

Nest Montessori Children's House; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Worker Retention Grant

Training and development programs

Calm, well-resourced environment

Public transport on doorstep

Flat organisational structure

Job summary

Nest Montessori Children’s House in Everton Hills, QLD is seeking a Diploma-qualified Inclusion Support Educator for the Cypress room (ages 3–Kindy). You will provide additional support to the room, helping to increase educator-to-child ratios in a warm, family-run Montessori environment.

The role is a consistent 9am–3pm, Monday to Friday, with potential extension by negotiation. The team values collaboration, documentation, and child-centric practices under the NQS and EYLF framework.

Qualifications

• Diploma-qualified (or working towards) Early Childhood Education.
• Knowledge of child development and positive guidance strategies.
• Understanding of child safety.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one.
• Understanding of the National Quality Framework (NQS and EYLF).

Responsibilities

• Develop strong connections with children.
• Work collaboratively with fellow Educators.
• Proactively reflect on the environment to best meet children’s needs.
• Assist in maintaining running records and documentation for a small group of children.

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Working towards Diploma

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Nest Montessori Children's House – Everton Hills QLD

Are you a passionate early childhood Educator who believes every child is capable, and deserves to feel included and supported throughout their learning journey? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Nest Montessori Children’s House (based in Everton Hills) is a small, family run, 64 place centre embracing the Montessori approach to education and care. We are seeking an experienced Diploma Qualified Educator to join our team in an Inclusion Support role.

The Role

Our Cypress room (3yrs-Kindy) is looking for a warm and patient Inclusion Support Educator to provide additional support to the room and increase our Educator-to-child ratio. This is a consistent 9am-3pm role Monday to Friday, with the possibility to extend these hours upon negotiation.

In this role you will be expected to:

• develop strong connections with children
• work collaboratively with your fellow Educators
• proactively reflect on the environment to best meet the needs of the children
• assist in maintaining running records and documentation for a small group of children, with non-contact time provided

About you

• Diploma qualified (or working towards obtaining)
• Knowledge of child development and positive guidance strategies
• A thorough understanding of child safety
• Current Working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one
• Understanding of the National Quality Framework, which includes the NQS and the EYLF

What we offer

• A workplace where your passion and dedication are genuinely valued
• Workers Retention Grant
• Training and development programs
• A calm and well-resourced environment
• Public transport options on our doorstep
• Supportive management team with a flat organisational structure