Room Assistant

Extensive Montessori training is provided Career progression opportunitties
- Mental Health Support | Paid Traineeships | Lucrative staff benefits
- Full Time & Part time opportunities available | Pay above award

**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 40 campuses across NSW/ACT and VIC, 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.

**The Role**

Montessori Academy is seeking an experienced and qualified Early Childhood Educator to work as an active team member in providing high quality education and care. This is a great opportunity for early childhood professionals who are passionate about early childhood education and take Montessori Academy's already outstanding educational program to the next level.

**Essential criteria**
- Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA equivalent)
- Current Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one
- Excellent understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment
- Strong understanding of the importance of family communications
- Commitment to the holistic development of their classroom

**What we offer**
- Fantastic training and development programs (ECT sponsorship, face-to-face training with Australian Montessori College, flexible online in-house Montessori training)
- Excellent career advancement opportunities
- Programming time
- 50% discount on childcare fees
- Access to generous discounts via our rewards and recognition platform
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous budgets for resources
- Supportive Management Team with a flat organizational structure

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