The Company Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia’s leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under six. Our vision is to offer an early learning experience that prepares children not only for school, but for life. With campuses across NSW/ACT, VIC, and China, Montessori Academy provides exceptional career development opportunities, comprehensive training programs, and a supportive environment where educators can truly thrive. Earlwood Campus Our Earlwood centre features six beautifully prepared Montessori classrooms designed to meet the developmental needs and interests of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Each classroom is equipped with a full suite of authentic Montessori materials covering the five curriculum areas: Practical Life, Sensorial, Mathematics, Language, and Culture. Beyond the classroom, the centre offers two expansive outdoor playgrounds enriched with a life-sized pirate ship, tropical shark tank, sandpits, veggie patch, garden beds, gross motor equipment, play-form animals, cubby house, mud kitchen, home corner, and imaginative play spaces. The campus also features an on-site Chef who prepares fresh, nutritionist-designed meals daily. Available Positions We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated educators to join our Earlwood team in the following roles: Room Assistants Room Leaders Educational Leader Successful candidates will be placed in positions that best match their qualifications, experience, and leadership capabilities. The Role These positions require qualified early childhood professionals who are committed to providing high-quality education and care. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to Montessori Academy’s outstanding educational program and support the holistic development of children. In these roles, you will: Build strong, nurturing relationships with children Develop and implement the Children’s Program in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) Ensure a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for children and staff Uphold the service’s philosophy in all aspects of your work Communicate effectively with families regarding daily events and children’s progress Maintain observations and documentation of individual children's development Essential Criteria Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA equivalent) Current Working With Children Check First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain) Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework, including National Regulations, NQS, and EYLF Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Strong understanding of the importance of family engagement Commitment to the holistic development of children What We Offer Outstanding training and development opportunities (including ECT sponsorship and monthly in-house Montessori training) Excellent career advancement prospects Paid programming time Staff discounts on childcare fees, private health insurance, gym memberships, and local services Generous resource budgets Supportive management team within a flat organisational structure Join Our Team Think you have what it takes to become part of the Montessori Academy community? We’d love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your application online. For enquiries, contact Human Resources at jobs@montessoriacademy.com.au .
