Assistant Director

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Only About Children Full time
Overview

Assistant Director at Only About Children

Only About Children Coonans Hill - 12 month contract. At Only About Children, we're more than childcare – we're a place where passion, purpose, and people come together to shape the future of children's learning and wellbeing. We're currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director to join our leadership team at our Coonans Hill campus. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role where you can make a real impact every day.

About the Role

As the Assistant Director, you\'ll work closely with the Campus Director and Educational Leader to ensure the smooth running of daily operations, lead your floor team, and support the delivery of high-quality early childhood education and care.

You will play a vital role in
  • Supporting and mentoring educators to reach their full potential
  • Ensuring compliance and safety across all aspects of campus operations
  • Building trusted, respectful relationships with families & children
  • Contributing to a culture of learning, care, and inclusion
  • Driving continuous improvement in line with the NQF and \'The OAC Way\'
  • Prioritise child safety in everything you do, everyday.
About You
  • A Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care
  • At least 2–3 years\' experience in a like-leadership role
  • Excellent knowledge of the NQF, EYLF, & CSS
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and mentoring skills
  • A proactive, supportive, and team-focused leadership style
  • Ability to work full-time, Monday to Friday
Why Join Only About Children?Benefits
  • Above-award salary & 10% worker retention bonus
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Regular Assistant Director networking events
  • Up to $2,500 employee referral bonus
  • Annual performance reviews and career planning
  • Wellbeing Days, celebrations, and staff rewards
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Retail discounts and savings across 500+ brands

We\'d love to hear from you if this sounds like the opportunity for you. Click 'apply now\' and submit your application today

At Only About Children (OAC), every child\'s safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment. Throughout the recruitment process, we conduct assessments to ensure suitability for working with children.

We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Business Development and Sales

Industries: Education Administration Programs


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