Early Childhood Teacher

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AMIGA Montessori Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

At AMIGA Montessori, we are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children. As a Child Safe Organisation, we actively promote and embed child safety in everything we do. Our centres are equipped with CCTV, and we have a strict no mobile phone policy in all classrooms to support a safe and transparent environment. We take all allegations of misconduct seriously and respond immediately and thoroughly. All applicants will be subject to reference checks and required to provide a current Working with Children Check and proof of their right to work in Australia.

AMIGA Montessori is a family-run organisation experiencing rapid growth in the childcare sector. We currently operate 16 centres (and counting) dedicated to providing high-quality education and care for children aged 6 weeks to six years in purpose-built facilities. Our holistic approach draws on Montessori principles—practical life, sensory experiences, mathematics, culture, and language—and aligns with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

About the Role

Our Mt Waverley centre is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher to join our dedicated team. In this role, you'll inspire children through engaging learning experiences, foster meaningful relationships with families, and support a culture of excellence in early education.

What AMIGA Montessori Can Offer You

  • 6 weeks annual leave
  • 8 hours of programming/planning time per week
  • 55% childcare discount
  • Birthday leave
  • Annual company-wide Gala, Family Day & networking opportunities
  • Ongoing Montessori training
  • End of Term 3 ECT transition writing event
  • Clear career progression and opportunities for growth in an expanding organisation
  • Supportive leadership team, regular ECT networking, and Head Office mentoring

Skills & Qualifications

  • Graduate Diploma, Bachelor or Masters in Early Childhood Education
  • Current VIT registration
  • Organised and proactive, with strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Montessori training or experience (highly desirable, but not essential)

AMIGA Montessori is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply

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