Childcare Jobs and Careers at Montessori Academy

If you’re considering a career in childcare with Montessori Academy, you’re in great company! If you put children first, are passionate about early childhood education, and strive for excellence in everything you do, we would love to hear from you.  Montessori Academy offers excellent staff training and career advancement opportunities as well as a huge variety of staff incentives.

Join Our Team of Passionate Educators

Do you put children first, start your day with a smile, and have a genuine passion for early childhood education? We’re always on the look out for exceptional educators who are committed to inspiring confident, courageous, and independent learners.

Montessori Academy currently employs more than 600 passionate early childhood educators across 40 vibrant Montessori childcare centres in New South Wales, Victoria, and the Australian Capital Territory.

Excellent career advancement opportunities, attractive remuneration packages, and extensive Montessori training and development opportunities are available to successful candidates.

We currently have permanent and casual childcare jobs in Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, and Melbourne. If you are looking for a job in childcare, explore childcare jobs opportunities near you, or call our HR team. Certificate III, Diploma and ECT jobs available.

Employee Benefits

  • Employee Discounts at Local and Large Businesses
  • Attractive Childcare Wages
  • 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
  • Fully Funded ECT Bachelor Degree*
  • Paid Traineeships (earn while you learn)
  • In-depth Montessori Staff Training Program
  • Twice Monthly Staff Training Sessions
  • Staff Discounts for Childcare
  • Mental Health Support with our Employee Access Program (EAP)
  • Transfer Opportunities within the Montessori Academy Group
  • Extensive Career Progression Opportunities

*Subject to Management Team Approval

Childcare Traineeships in Sydney, Melbourne, Hunter, and Canberra

If you’re new to childcare or interested in working while you study, we’re so glad you found us. Montessori Academy support new and emerging educators by offering traineeships in childcare.

Trainees receive on-the-job training and mentorship from industry leaders, and actively work towards their qualification in early childhood education.

Employee Testimonials

Hear from Roslyn, Nicole, and Peta – former childcare trainees and present day childcare team leaders.
They share their childcare career progression journeys, what it means to be a great team leader, and why they love Montessori education. 

Apply to Join Our Team Today

Interested in exploring childcare jobs at Montessori Academy? Submit your interest via our online form.

All experience levels welcome to enquire or apply.
Please note only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.

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