Assistant Director

**Discover an Exciting Opportunity with Queensland Childcare Services**

**The Opportunity: Assistant Director**
- **Schedule**: Monday - Friday, 5 days per week
- **Hours**: Up to 38 hours with flexibility
- **Compensation**: Up to $38 per hour + super

**Why Choose Queensland Childcare Services?**

**Exceptional Benefits**:

- Additional annual leave, offering more time for personal pursuits.
- Flexible working hours for a work-life balance that suits you.
- Enjoy a competitive salary, a **minimum of 5% above the award wage**.
- A generous **95% staff discount** on childcare fees.

**Investment in Your Growth**:

- Access to career and professional development opportunities across our 24 locations.
- On-the-floor mentoring, ensuring ongoing support and growth.
- Paid professional development courses, including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire Training, and Child Protection certifications.
- Paid staff meetings, ensuring your voice is heard.

**Personal Well-being**:

- Receive free uniforms, making your mornings hassle-free.
- Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for financial, mental, and physical well-being counselling.
- Utilize our company Learning Management System (LMS) for ongoing development and skill enhancement.

**Your Responsibilities**:

- Lead your team in creating and delivering an educational Kindergarten program fostering children’s learning and development.
- Prioritize children’s health and safety.
- Engage in joyful, educational activities, inspiring a love for learning.
- Build strong relationships with families and fellow educators.

**Qualifications**:

- Sense of humour, strong work ethic, and reliability.
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
- Current Qld Blue Card.
- Passion for promoting a healthy lifestyle and good nutrition for children.

**About Us**:Glasshouse Early Education Centre **islocated on the main road just 450m from the Glasshouse Mountains State School. Our Centre opened in October 2006 and caters for 151 children aged from birth to 5 years. We offer a huge range of high quality programs for our children such as swimming lessons, music and movement and language opportunities.

**About Queensland Childcare Services**: With over 30 years of excellence, Queensland Childcare Services is a leader in the Early Childhood Education sector. Operating 24 services, we offer diverse services including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and Healthy Bodies initiatives. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our team's continuous professional development, featuring our own conferences with renowned keynote speakers and ongoing learning opportunities.

We look forward to welcoming passionate and dedicated individuals to our team

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

**Benefits**:

- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Referral program

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Glass House Mountains, QLD 4518: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Diploma (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person