Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training) Full time Salary: $40 to $50 per hour, depending on experience. We are currently seeking a superstar Centre Manager to lead the team at our stunning Early Childhood service in Surfers Paradise! Are you looking for a leadership role with unrivalled support? Are you the kind of person who values and fosters meaningful connections and is committed to creating a great culture? Are you seeking to be a part of a diverse team of passionate professionals as well as to help make an impact on children and families during the early years? If you're ready to step outside your comfort zone and inspire others to do the same, join us on a journey that we guarantee will be both rewarding and fulfilling! Our Ideal Candidate Will Meet the Following Selection Criteria: Exposure to and/or experience with the RIE approach Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills Enthusiastic, dedicated and reliable professional who is relentless in the pursuit of excellence for children and willing to grow with the service Prepared to drive and lead innovative and unique programming and practice for the team and implement contemporary, evidence-informed pedagogy Ability and motivation to build positive and inclusive relationships and meaningful connections with colleagues, families, children and the wider community. Valid Blue Card Significant Centre Manager and/or senior leadership experience in an Early Childhood setting Immediately available for full-time work, 5 days a week, all shifts the service is operational and able to be flexible when needed Recognised Early Childhood Teaching degree, or working towards, otherwise must hold an ACECQA approved Diploma qualification Current relevant First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Certificates as well as Child Protection training (or willing to obtain/refresh as required). About Rise Early Learning Rise Early Learning Surfers Paradise is a privately-owned and operated Early Childhood Education and Care provider catering for children from birth to six years. We have used our combined personal and professional experience in the sector to design a service which offers spaces for children, families and Educators to develop trusting relationships and foster a sense of community. Why join our Rise family? At Rise, we honour childhood by providing an Education and Care program that supports the learning of each child. What you can expect: Stunning indoor and outdoor environments with natural resources embedding beautiful practice, education and care for each child's unique learning journey Extensive Professional Development combined with in-house training, coaching and mentoring within work hours as well as team building exercises and social gatherings Strong focus on driving a positive and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice Free Employee Wellbeing and Assistance Program to enhance your wellbeing Exclusive childcare fee discount at Rise Early Learning to facilitate your return to work and know your family is close by Working arrangements that support a positive work/life balance on offer Access to the Rise Early Learning family which spans across several Early Childhood centres throughout QLD and NSW (and growing!) Opportunities to connect with other Rise centres and teams to share new ideas, foster relationships and progress in your career Owners and major stakeholders that care, are approachable, and involved in every aspect of the business. How to Apply Submit your resume addressing the selection criteria above, alternatively, feel free to give our friendly Recruitment team a call on (02) 7229 5975 via Ext. 1004. Tell us about yourself and your career - we want to know what makes you the best leader for our Surfers Paradise service. We look forward to hearing from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr