Posted 24d ago

Childcare | Room Assistant | Engadine | Full-Time

Montessori Academy Sutherland Shire NSW

Permanent Full time

Key points we found

  • Provide high quality education and care to children under six years old.
  • Develop strong relationships with children and families.
  • Implement the service’s philosophy and maintain a safe environment.

The Company 
Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. We are a child safe organisation with vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With campuses across Australia, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow. For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way. For more information see: www.montessoriacademy.com.au

The Role 
The roles require experienced and qualified Early Childhood Educators to work as an active team member in providing high quality education and care. You will be expected to:

  • develop strong relationships with children at the service
  • develop the Children's Program (reflecting Early Years Learning Framework guidelines)
  • ensure a safe environment is maintained for staff and children
  • implement the service’s philosophy in undertaking all other duties
  • liaise with families in regards to the day to day happenings
  • maintain observations and records of individual children's progress

What we offer

  • Fantastic training and development programs (ECT sponsorship, monthly in-house Montessori training etc.)
  • Excellent career advancement opportunities
  • Staff discounts (childcare fees, private health insurance, gym memberships and other goods and service from local businesses)
  • Generous budgets for resources
  • Supportive Management Team with a flat organisational structure

Essential criteria

  • Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA equivalent)
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Child Protection Certificate or willing to obtain one
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment 

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Skills
Child Protection
Childcare
Collaborative
CPR
Early Years Learning Framework
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
First Aid
Montessori method
Observation skills
Record Keeping
Teamwork

Licenses & certifications
Child Protection Certificate
First Aid and CPR Certificate
Working with Children Check

Perks & benefits
Career development
Corporate gym rates
Course allowance
Employee of the month
Free training
Health insurance discount
Positive work environment
Recognition program
Staff discounts

More details
Expiring date
23 Jun 2026
Date posted
26 May 2026
Category
Education, Training & Childcare
Occupation
Early Childhood
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Education and Training
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate
Company size
201 to 1000

Montessori Academy

Privately held company
201 to 1000
Company size

Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. We are a child safe organisation with the vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With campuses across NSW/ACT, VIC and China, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow. For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way. 

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