Montessori Lower Primary (6 - 9 yrs) Support Educator

Company Description

Barrenjoey Montessori School, located in Sydney’s picturesque Northern Beaches, offers authentic Montessori education for children aged 0–12 years. The school provides a nurturing and inspiring environment where children are encouraged to explore, grow, and develop a love for learning. Rooted in the Montessori philosophy, Barrenjoey Montessori School fosters independence, creativity, and a deep connection to nature. The school is committed to supporting children in reaching their full potential within a serene and engaging setting.

Role Description

We are seeking a warm, collaborative, and enthusiastic Lower Primary Support Educator to join our established 6–9 Montessori classroom. This is an opportunity to work within an authentic Montessori environment, supporting children’s independence, curiosity, and engagement in meaningful learning experiences within a thoughtful and connected school community.

About The Role

• Support the Primary Class Director in delivering a high-quality Montessori learning program
• Help prepare and maintain a calm, orderly, and engaging Montessori classroom environment
• Support children’s academic, social, and emotional development while fostering independence and responsibility
• Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the classroom and wider school community
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and communicate professionally with families

About You

• Passionate about working with primary-aged children
• Warm, calm, proactive, and collaborative in your approach
• An understanding of, or interest in, Montessori education with a willingness to undertake relevant Montessori training
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• NSW Working With Children Check (essential)

Position Type: Full-time, permanent (5 days per week)

Start Date: Term 3, Monday 20 July 2026

Location: Avalon Beach, Sydney, Australia

For more information or to apply, please send your CV and cover letter to Melissa Chandler, Principal at ***email_hidden***