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.

About the Role

AMIGA Montessori Mt Waverley is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic 2IC (Assistant Centre Manager) to support and inspire our team of educators. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the centre, supporting the Centre Manager, mentoring educators, and maintaining high standards of education, care, and compliance.

What We Offer

• Above Award Pay Rate & ECEC Grant Approved
• Secure car parking
• Uniform provided
• Birthday Leave
• Annual companywide Gala, Family Day, and networking opportunities
• Ongoing Montessori training and professional development
• Clear career progression in a growing organisation
• 55% staff discount on childcare fees
• Supportive and dedicated leadership team

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-recognised equivalent/higher qualification)
• Valid Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• First Aid Certificate, including asthma and anaphylaxis training
• Strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS
• Ability to mentor and lead educators when the Centre Manager is absent
• Confident in managing daily operations, rostering, and family communication
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Montessori qualifications or experience (highly desirable)

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your early childhood career and support the growth of our Mt Waverley centre, we’d love to hear from you.