Early Childhood Educator

• Education & Child Care
• Early Childhood - Other
• Sydney
• Permanent / Full Time

12/3/2026

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 a vision to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With more than 20 campuses across Sydney, and many more in development, 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. To find our more visit: www.montessoriacademy.com.au 

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as an active team member to provide high-quality education.
• Develop strong relationships with children at the service.
• Create and implement the Children's Program, reflecting Early Years Learning Framework guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with OH&S policies, maintaining a safe environment for staff and children, with particular attention to those with special health needs.
• Keep accurate records of accidents, incidents, injuries, illnesses, and medication.
• Implement the service's philosophy in all duties.
• Liaise with families regarding daily activities and updates.
• Maintain detailed observations and records of individual children's progress.

About You:

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA equivalent) qualified educator.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
• Excellent understanding of the National Quality Framework, including National
• Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Passionate about implementing Montessori early learning programs.
• Committed to the holistic development of children.
• Strong understanding of the importance of family communications.

What we offer

• Competitive Salary: Attractive remuneration packages with annual leave loading.
• Professional Development: In-depth Montessori training, twice-monthly staff training sessions, and opportunities for career advancement.
• Supportive Environment: Access to mental health support through our Employee Access Program (EAP) and employee discounts at local businesses.
• Fully Funded Montessori Diploma: Receive full funding for Montessori Diploma and Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) courses.\
• Childcare Fee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on childcare fees across all Montessori Academy centres.

Think you have what it takes to join the Montessori Academy Team? We'd love to hear from you! 

To apply now please click through to our application. Alternatively, contact Human Resources at ****@montessoriacademy.com.au.

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