Montessori Room Leader & Assistant — Career Growth & Training

Montessori Academy Childcare Centres; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary packages

Annual leave loading

Childcare fee discounts across centres

Staff reward and recognition programs

Job summary

Montessori Academy Childcare Centres is seeking qualified Room Assistants and Room Leader for our Gregory Hills Montessori Academy centre in Sydney. You will join a growing team delivering Montessori-based early childhood education to children under six, with a focus on respectful support and collaborative practice.

You’ll contribute to planning, documentation and family communication, while upholding safety, inclusion and high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) with recognised credentials.
• Current Working with Children Check and First Aid certification.
• Understanding of NQF, NQS and EYLF requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality education and care as part of a dedicated team.
• Foster strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Assist with planning and implementing engaging learning experiences.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks and service policies.
• Contribute to learning observations and documentation.
• Communicate with families about development and wellbeing.
• Support Montessori principles throughout the classroom.

Skills

Working with Children Check

EYLF knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Passion for ECE

Collaborative teamwork

Commitment to care

First Aid awareness

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Montessori Academy Childcare Centres is seeking qualified Room Assistants and Room Leader for our Gregory Hills Montessori Academy centre in Sydney. You will join a growing team delivering Montessori-based early childhood education to children under six, with a focus on respectful support and collaborative practice.

You’ll contribute to planning, documentation and family communication, while upholding safety, inclusion and high standards of care.