Shepparton, Shepparton & Goulburn Valley VIC
Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
Centre Director - Small Friends Childcare & Education Salary: $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?
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