Montessori Trainer & Program Manager — Lead SA Educators

Montessori Academy; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff childcare discount 50%

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Supportive team and collaboration

Ongoing professional development and/ 

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Montessori Academy in South Australia seeks an experienced Montessori Trainer & Program Manager to lead and mentor Educators across our growing centres. You will drive high-quality learning outcomes and support educational excellence in line with Montessori philosophy.

You will partner with the Head of Quality and Safety to deliver training, monitor curriculum implementation and foster consistent educational practices across South Australia.

Qualifications

• Must have Montessori philosophy knowledge and EYLF V2.0.
• Experience in curriculum development, training and mentoring.
• Strong communication and relationship-building across multiple centres.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational leadership, coaching and mentoring to Educators, Educational Leaders and Centre Leadership teams.
• Support implementation of Montessori philosophy and curriculum with EYLF V2.0 and approved learning frameworks.
• Deliver professional development to strengthen Educator knowledge, skills and capabilities.
• Guide Educational Leaders in curriculum planning, documentation, assessment and evaluation of children's learning.
• Support centres with Quality Improvement Plans (QIP), self-assessment, audits and Assessment and Rating preparation.
• Promote best practice in child safety, inclusive education and positive relationships with children and families.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and support consistent educational practices across our South Australian centres.

Skills

Curriculum development

Professional development & mentoring

Communication & interpersonal skills

Child safety & safeguarding

Travel between centres

Education

Montessori Diploma

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)

Job description

Montessori Academy in South Australia seeks an experienced Montessori Trainer & Program Manager to lead and mentor Educators across our growing centres. You will drive high-quality learning outcomes and support educational excellence in line with Montessori philosophy.

You will partner with the Head of Quality and Safety to deliver training, monitor curriculum implementation and foster consistent educational practices across South Australia.