Shepparton, Shepparton & Goulburn Valley VIC
Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
Centre Director - Small Friends Childcare & EducationSalary: $105,000 - $112,000 + Bonus The Opportunity: As the Centre Director at Small Friends Childcare & Education, you will lead the centre's daily operations, ensuring exceptional care and early education for children. You will be responsible for:
Managing day-to-day operations and compliance.Supporting and mentoring the team to implement our Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum.Building strong relationships with families, staff, and the community.Creating a nurturing, positive workplace culture.Ensuring safety and positive learning outcomes for every child.Support Provided: You will receive assistance from our Director-in-Training, Educational Leader, and operations team to ensure the smooth running of the centre.
What We Offer: Competitive salary package: $100,000 - $112,000 plus performance-based bonuses.Onsite parking.Professional development opportunities and staff events.Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP).What You Bring: Diploma or higher qualification in Early Childhood Education.5+ years' experience in early childhood (preferably in long day care).3+ years in a management role.Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQS, and Reggio Emilia approach.First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis training.Valid Working with Children Check and Mandatory Reporting certification.Join Us: Join our passionate team and make a difference in children's early learning journey.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Childcare Centre Director?Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the early years learning framework?Do you have professional child care experience? #J-18808-Ljbffr