Explore rewarding careers at Central Coast Montessori. Be part of a skilled team dedicated to high-quality Montessori education. Work you can live! Home / Careers / Working at Central Coast Montessori WORK YOU CAN LIVE The Central Coast Montessori team is for you if: You are a qualified Montessori Guide and your life demonstrates lifelong learning. You are wanting to contribute to a movement that transforms education for the better. You live Montessori, embracing grace and courtesy, respect for all individuals, and an appreciation of interconnectedness, along with a deep commitment to nurturing ourselves, our community, and our environment. You understand that education extends beyond the classroom, and that demonstrating respect and kindness is essential for creating a harmonious learning community. You have the energy and enthusiam to make a meaningful impact that will last for generations to come. You are passionate about nurturing the individual learning journey of each child and strive to connect with students to make their learning experience relevant and real. We are always on the lookout for passionate and skilled individuals who share our commitment to Montessori principles and values. If you are interested in joining our team, we invite you to explore our current job openings and learn more about the rewarding opportunities that await you. Current Opportunities Montessori Lead Guide 6-9 Cycle 2 Permanent Full Time Location: Bateau Bay, NSW Applications close 30th September 2025 Expression of Interest — Careers Central Coast Montessori is always interested in hearing from passionate educators and support staff who share our commitment to authentic Montessori practice and to fostering independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. As the first and only genuine Montessori learning community on the NSW Central Coast, we provide programs from early childhood through the primary years, with a secondary program in development. Our team is dedicated, collaborative, and guided by Montessori’s vision of education for life. If you are interested in joining us — now or in the future — we encourage you to submit your details below. When opportunities arise, we will be in touch. First name* Last name* Email* Phone Role(s) of Interest Montessori Guide / Teacher Early Childhood Educator Early Childhood Educator Trainee Assistant / Support Staff Administration / Operations Prac / Work Experience Other (please specify) Experience Level Upload CV / Resume Upload File Tell us a little about yourself and why you’d like to work with us SEND EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Central Coast Montessori is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with CCM is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability. Central Coast Montessori is committed to a Child Safe environment, and we have extensive recruitment and screening processes in place. All interested applicants are encouraged to read and familiarise themselves with Central Coast Montessori's Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy located on the website.

Home / Compliance / Policies CENTRAL COAST MONTESSORI LIBRARY A Anti-Bullying Policy Anti-Discrimination Policy C Child Protection Policy Child Safety and Wellbeing Poilcy Code of Conduct Staff Code of Conduct Students Community Code of Conduct Complaint Handling Policy Complaint Handling Procedure D Discrimination, Harassment and Bullying Statement (Discipline) Policy Student Behaviour Guidance (Discipline) Behaviour Guidance Procedure E Enrolment Policy Enrolment Procedure P Privacy Policy (site) Privacy Policy W Whistleblower Policy Work, Health and Safety Statement Work, Health and Safety Procedure * Additional Preschool and Primary policies are available to enrolled families through the parent app, or by visiting the Administration Office.

Join our Parent-Child Classes for 0–3-year-olds at Central Coast Montessori, where families explore the Montessori prepared environment together and build confidence before Preschool. HOME / PARENT & CHILD Parent & Child Classes (Infants 0-3 Years) It begins here! Your infant's rapidly developing mind is eager to explore the world. Our Parent & Child Program offers a nurturing environment where you can gently support your child's curiosity and determination, laying a strong foundation for their future growth and discovery. Home / Parent & Child Ages 0-3 / Parent & Child Classes INFANTS 0-3 YEARS It begins here! Your infant's rapidly developing mind is eager to explore the world. Our Parent & Child Program offers a nurturing environment where you can gently support your child's curiosity and determination,laying a strong foundation for their future growth and discovery. Where it All Begins At Central Coast Montessori, we warmly invite families to join our Parent & Child Program, which is part of our Infant Community for children under three years old. This crucial stage of development allows children to actively engage with their environment, exploring the world through their senses while honing communication skills and fostering independence. During this time, children are particularly sensitive to movement and order, making it a foundational period for their overall growth. Educational Experience for Parents and Infants Our Parent & Child Program offers a unique educational experience for parents and their infants. Joined by qualified guides, parents participate alongside their children, gaining valuable insights and practical strategies to support their child's development during these formative years. Our discussions focus on developing the ability to make unbiased, nonjudgmental observations while preparing oneself and the home to better understand the young child. This program ensures that parents feel equipped to navigate this significant stage, nurturing their child's curiosity and exploration. Transition to Preschool Program (Sakura) Complementing this is our Transition to Preschool (Sakura) Program, designed to ease children into their first independent school experience. This program fosters confidence and cultivates essential skills in a nurturing environment, preparing children for a seamless transition into Preschool when they turn three or show readiness. This collaborative approach not only enhances their child’s growth and development but also strengthens the connection between home and school. ENQUIRE Start the Journey ENQUIRE NOW BOOK A TOUR APPLY NOW

At the forefront of educational innovation, Central Coast Montessori equips children to inquire boldly, imagine freely, adapt purposefully, and shape a sustainable future together. Home / Why CCM? / What Sets Us Apart OUR DIFFERENCE Tailored Learning Experiences At Central Coast Montessori, we believe that true education involves much more than just acquiring knowledge; it is about igniting a passion for learning and nurturing the whole child. Our distinct advantage lies in our small class sizes, which allow for an unmatched level of individual attention. This personalised approach, inspired by the pioneering methods of Dr. Maria Montessori, is built on principles of respect, independence, and natural curiosity, ensuring that learning is both engaging and impactful. Our Guides work closely with each student, taking the time to understand their strengths and interests while guiding their learning process. Students have the liberty to select activities that capture their interests and align with their developmental levels, enabling them to immerse themselves in subjects they are passionate about while acquiring an understanding of the necessary skills and concepts they require to support their learning. This approach not only nurtures independence but also cultivates a lasting enthusiasm for learning, encouraging exploration and inquiry beyond the classroom walls. welcome Inspiring Learning Environments with Outstanding Educators Central Coast Montessori's carefully and beautifully prepared learning environments inspire creativity and promote self-directed exploration. Our educators are university-qualified teachers who are also trained and experienced in Montessori pedagogy, and are committed to fostering an enriching educational experience and providing the highest level of support. They model respect and build lasting relationships, creating a community where trust and understanding flourish. By embracing this philosophy, we empower students to take ownership of their learning, ensuring that every child feels valued and motivated to explore their potential. Building Lasting Connections The relationships formed at Central Coast Montessori are both unique and essential to our students’ experiences. Many students embark on their educational journey together at age three, creating a familial atmosphere within our community. These supportive friendships enhance the joy of school life and lead to lifelong connections among families. Within our warm and inviting environment, students easily forge friendships and develop strong bonds, showcasing their care and support for one another. This sense of belonging is reflected in their positive experiences, contributing to a harmonious educational environment. Research confirms that students who feel happy and supported are more successful in their learning pursuits. A Genuine Montessori Education Our Montessori education is designed for children aged from birth through to adolescense, emphasising hands-on experiences. Children engage with their learning at their own pace within our carefully prepared environments, which encourage critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. Understanding that each child is unique, our dedicated Guides observe and support each child's development, ensuring they receive personalised encouragement that inspires their passion for learning. By promoting independence and responsibility, we prepare students not only for academic achievement but also for life beyond the classroom. Montessori education empowers children to seek knowledge, organise their thoughts, and collaborate in a supportive, non-competitive atmosphere. Students learn to value their peers and Guides as important resources, fostering a willingness to ask questions and embrace challenges. They take ownership of their educational journey, developing the skills necessary for in-depth exploration. A Community of Support Within Each Learning Environment The sense of community at Central Coast Montessori is evident from the moment you enter our campus. Our inclusive and supportive environment nurtures a culture of respect, kindness, and harmony, making everyone feel part of an extended family. With no uniforms required and rooms enriched with specialised Montessori materials, students and Guides alike adopt a unique educational philosophy that emphasises guidance and collaboration. This inspiring atmosphere encourages students to view their classmates and Guides as partners in their learning, strengthening bonds of respect and cooperation. The multi-age learning environments and three-year learning cycles enhance this sense of community, where older children mentor younger peers, creating an environment that fosters both academic and social development. At Central Coast Montessori, we are dedicated to cultivating a peaceful and engaging learning experience where every child feels valued and connected. Our learning environment enables students to progress at their own pace, promoting both independence and teamwork. This approach not only facilitates academic growth but also allows students to critically reflect on their work, developing a deeper sense of accomplishment as they advance through their educational journey. Start the Journey ENQUIRE NOW BOOK A TOUR APPLY NOW

It seems the page you’re looking for has taken a little adventure of its own and is no longer here. Just like in our Montessori environment, where every individual is free to explore and grow, sometimes we find ourselves navigating unexpected paths. 404 EXPLORE MORE OF THE CCM UNIVERSE OPPORTUNITY: RETURN HOME At CCM, we embrace the idea of imagining freely and inquiring boldly—every experience, even the detours, offer a chance for deeper understanding. Remember, every challenge is a stepping stone toward growth, so let's relish the opportunity to learn and explore together!