Humanities and Business Management Teacher - Secondary College
Humanities, Business Teacher (Senior School)
Melbourne Montessori College has been delivering outstanding Montessori education programs since ****. Since its inception, MMC has been reimagining education for the changing world we live in.
We provide a learning environment that supports students to develop independence, resilience, curiosity and a strong sense of responsibility for their own learning. Through a carefully prepared Montessori environment, students are encouraged to think critically, engage deeply with their studies and develop the skills and knowledge required to contribute positively to the world around them.
Our Senior School combines the principles of Montessori education with rigorous academic pathways, supporting students to pursue their individual goals while developing the knowledge, skills and attributes required for future study, work and lifelong learning.
About the Role
Melbourne Montessori College is seeking an experienced and passionate teacher to join our Senior School team for Term 4, teaching Middle School Humanities, IB Business Management and contribute to Pastoral Care and Montessori Occupations program. For the latter, affinity with technology, assisting students with their creative exploration of e.g. robotics and 3D printing is advantageous.
Reporting to the Head of Campus, the successful applicant will deliver engaging, student-centred learning experiences across the Victorian Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), while supporting the College's Montessori philosophy and commitment to academic excellence.
The successful candidate will be an educator who values inquiry, critical thinking and student-centred learning, and who can support students to achieve academic success while developing independence, confidence and responsibility for their learning.
Experience teaching within Secondary School programs, and the IB Diploma Program, will be highly regarded. A willingness to develop an understanding of Montessori philosophy and practice is essential.
Curriculum and Learning
Plan, prepare and deliver engaging Humanities and Business Management lessons aligned with the Victorian Curriculum, the IB Diploma Program requirements and the educational philosophy of the College.
Assist and participate in pastoral care and one of the Montessori Occupations e.g.



the 'technology makerspace'
Develop learning experiences that promote inquiry, critical thinking, collaboration, problem-solving and independent learning within a Montessori learning environment.
Support students to develop the skills required for success across senior secondary pathways, including research, analysis, communication, reflection and the practical application of knowledge.
Differentiate learning to support the diverse needs, abilities and aspirations of students.
Use a range of teaching strategies, resources and technologies to enhance student engagement and achievement.
Assess student learning, provide meaningful feedback and contribute to reporting processes.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and learning outcomes.
Student Wellbeing & Pastoral Care
Build positive and respectful relationships with students, supporting their academic progress and personal development.
Foster a classroom environment that reflects the College's Montessori philosophy and values.
Encourage students to develop independence, resilience, self-management and responsibility for their learning.
Support students as they navigate the expectations of senior secondary study and their individual learning pathways.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and families to support student wellbeing and learning.
Uphold the College's Child Safety and Mandatory Reporting obligations.
Collaboration & Professional Practice
Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop curriculum, share practice and support continuous improvement across the Senior School.
Contribute to the ongoing development of Humanities and Business programs.
Participate in professional learning related to curriculum development, Montessori practice and contemporary educational approaches.
Maintain current knowledge of developments in Humanities, Business Management, Occupations and Personal Learning in secondary education.
Engage in reflective practice and ongoing professional growth.
Contribution to College Life




Participate in the broader life of the College through camps, excursions, community events and other school activities.
Contribute positively to the collaborative culture of Melbourne Montessori College.
Support opportunities that enrich student learning beyond the classroom.
Contribute to the development of independent, engaged and responsible young adults.
About You
You are a reflective, enthusiastic educator who believes in empowering young people to communicate effectively, think critically and develop practical life skills. You bring:
Current Victorian Teacher Registration (VIT).
Qualifications and experience in teaching Humanities and Business Management.
Strong understanding of inquiry-based, student-centred learning approaches.
Excellent organisational, communication and relationship-building skills.
A willingness to engage with Montessori philosophy and contribute positively to a collaborative school culture.
Montessori training is highly regarded; however, a willingness to undertake Montessori professional learning is essential.
Child Safety
Our school is committed to providing a child-secure and child-centred environment where the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of every student are our highest priorities. We have zero tolerance for child abuse and are dedicated to promoting and protecting the rights of all children.
The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to child safety, uphold our Child Safety and Wellbeing policies and Code of Conduct, and actively contribute to a culture that safeguards children. All appointments are subject to appropriate background checks, including teacher registration, referee checks, and any other screening required by legislation.
Why join Melbourne Montessori College
A warm, inclusive community grounded in Montessori values and contemporary practice.
Supportive leadership and collaborative, professional teams.
Ongoing professional learning, including IB training and Montessori-aligned development.
Thoughtfully designed learning environments that encourage independence and deep thinking.
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📌 Humanities And Business Management Teacher - Secondary College (Melbourne)
🏢 Melbourne Montessori College
📍 Melbourne