Our Educators

Susan Chahwan

Principal

Qualifications

  • Early Childhood Teacher
  • Music Specialist
  • Montessori Director (AMI, AMS)
  • Montessori Trainer (AMS, AMTI)
  • Cert 4 in Workplace Training and Assessment

Sarah Chahwan

Educational Leader Admin and Co-ordinator

Qualifications

  • Early Childhood Degree
  • Diploma of Montessori
  • Cert 4 Leadership and Management

MATRAVILLE

Mirna Bechara

Supervisor at Montessori Works – Matraville

Qualifications

  • Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Diploma of Montessori
  • Cert 4 Leadership and Management

MAROUBRA BEACH BABIES

Shanley Mar Salac- Nacilla

Supervisor at Montessori Works – Maroubra Beach Babies

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Montessori course/training (working towards)

Shan is originally from the Philippines but now calls Australia home. She is compassionate, open minded, and caring. She enjoys learning new things and putting those practices into aiding the development of children.

MAROUBRA

Vanessa Keltika

Supervisor at Montessori Works – Maroubra

Qualifications

  • Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Diploma of Montessori

 

Vanessa is originally from Brazil, and has been an educator within our centre since 2013. Vanessa is currently enrolled to do further Montessori education. Vanessa is also a proud mum of two gorgeous girls , Zoe and Sky.

 

MAROUBRA BEACH BABIES

Lily Laspinio Turner

Room Leader

Qualification

  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (working towards)
  • Montessori course/training (working towards)
  • Montessori Positive Discipline Course
  • Certificate IV Leadership and Management Course

Lily is originally from the Philippines, shes kind hearted, she loves the career path she has chosen and willing to learn to be better at it, with a happy outlook on life she fills everyone around her with joy, with a love for photography she loves to capture moments of everyone around her.

MAROUBRA BEACH BABIES

Tiziana La Monica

Educator

Qualification

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Diploma in Montessori (working towards)


Tizzy is originally from Italy, and was a childrens swimming teacher, when she came to Australia she descided to continue working with Children. Tizzy is a very organised and structured person that does things one step at a time and focuses on what she is aiming to do.

MAROUBRA BEACH BABIES

Sandra Liliana Baustista Pulido

Educator

Qualification

  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care


Liliana is originlly from Columbia, Shes an amazing mother and adores all the children in her care. Liliana is a great listener and hard working. With her interation with parents, Liliana is using this opportunity to learn to speak more fluent english.

MAROUBRA BEACH BABIES

Ma (Maria) Amparo Pepito-Erasga

Supervisor

Qualification

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Diploma in Montessori


Maria is a team leader, thats always ready to help others and families in the community, Shes passionate about working with children and watching them develope their skills, She loves what she does.