Room Leaders & Assistants: Cert III/Diploma + Montessori

Montessori Academy; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary packages

Annual leave loading

Childcare fee discounts

Authentic Montessori training provided

Supportive team

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Montessori Academy is seeking Certificate III and Diploma qualified Room Assistants and Room Leaders to join our Engadine centre. The role offers stable, long-term career opportunities within a growing national network, with formal Montessori training and ongoing development opportunities.

We provide competitive salary packages, childcare fee discounts, annual leave loading and a supportive team eager to help you progress to lead educator roles.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA approved equivalent).
• Current Working with Children Check.
• First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
• Sound understanding of EYLF and NQS standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine passion for early childhood education.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively as part of a passionate team to provide high-quality education and care.
• Build positive, nurturing relationships with children and families.
• Support the planning and implementation of engaging educational programs aligned with EYLF.
• Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming learning environment.
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework, service policies and child safety practices.
• Complete observations and contribute to children's learning documentation.
• Communicate effectively with families regarding children's learning and wellbeing.
• Support the implementation of Montessori principles throughout daily practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Montessori principles

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Montessori Academy is seeking Certificate III and Diploma qualified Room Assistants and Room Leaders to join our Engadine centre. The role offers stable, long-term career opportunities within a growing national network, with formal Montessori training and ongoing development opportunities.

We provide competitive salary packages, childcare fee discounts, annual leave loading and a supportive team eager to help you progress to lead educator roles.