Child Care Director

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We are looking for a natural leader to manage our family owned centre. If you have experience leading childcare teams, apply now!

Summary about this job

Childcare & Outside School Hours Care

Company: Private Advertiser

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-7-8107-3261

Fax: +61-8-2473-2192

E-mail: n\a

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About the company

We are a family-owned business with long term, dedicated and highly qualified educators. The Centre has 7 play rooms providing child care for children 15 months to school age. We pride ourselves on providing an enriched environment that caters for the individual child. Our Philosophy reflects our belief that children learn and develop best through play.

About the role

As the Centre Director you will be responsible for the day to day operation and success of the centre. You will be responsible for hiring staff, rostering, accounts, leading the educational program and building relationships with families and the local community. There are four experienced Room Leaders that take responsibility for observations, daily diaries and running the rooms.

Your previous experience as a Centre Director will allow you to hit the ground running and step into the role with a short hand-over period. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work in a motivated team with a real community feel and an owner that allows you to focus on education and development.

About you

  • Professional approach
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Initiative
  • Positive approach
  • Ability to exercise sound and correct judgement with minimal supervision, including proven integrity and discretion in handling matters of a sensitive and confidential nature
  • Patient, self-motivated and adaptable to the needs of each child
  • Outstanding interpersonal, communication and leadership skills

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 2 years experience as a centre director
  • Minimum Diploma in children's services but advanced diploma or early childhood teacher would be an advantage
  • Full Australian Drivers Licence
  • Excellent knowledge of NQS and regulations
  • A strong understanding of Early Years Learning Framework and the QLD Kindergarten Learning Guidelines
  • Effective computer skills

Benefits & Culture

  • Ongoing training 
  • Flexible working hours
  • Supportive management and collaborative team
  • Fun, rewarding and creative environment

If you feel this role fits your experience and personality, then don't miss this amazing opportunity. Apply today!

To apply for this position please forward a letter of application addressing the job requirements listed above and a current resume (including contact details for 2 professional referees) to Susan Campbell at [email protected]

Please note due to the high volume of applications only successful candidates will be contacted. 

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