Childcare Director

Child Care Centre Director

About the role

Join our vibrant team at Little Winners Early Learning Centre in Hurstville as we seek a passionate

and innovative Child Care Centre Director to lead our facility We are committed to providing a

nurturing and educational environment where our children can grow and thrive.

We are looking for an adaptive, collaborative Child Care Centre Director who has the ability to

build relationships with all stakeholders whilst appreciating the uniqueness and individuality of

this service.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering a responsive early learning service that is

committed to inclusive practices which support families, cultural, socio-economic and individual

situations.

You will develop and maintain effective collaborative and respectful relationships with children,

families, early childhood professionals and regulatory departments, and ensure privacy and

confidentiality is maintained. We are looking for someone who is adaptable to change and can

think outside the square.

Duties

a service level including resource allocation, budgeting, optimizing utilization, cost

management, staff ratio management and wage costs, and ensure the centre’s records

are maintained and kept up-to-date.
- Ensure service meets compliance obligations through developing knowledge and skills in

understanding relevant legislation, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Maintain a safe environment for children, families, employees and visitors and

implement strategies to achieve safety outcomes, constantly driving continuous

improvement.
- Direct, co-ordinate, coach and support direct reports, ensuring organizational and

individual goals are achieved.
- Creating and implementing an enriching and challenging educational program for

children, where each child is encouraged to grow to their fullest potential emotionally,

socially, physically and intellectually in a caring environment.
- Support and implement strategies that enhance inclusion regardless of the child and

family circumstances.
- Lead, develop and mentor the team to deliver high quality education, care and

supervision to the children at our early learning centre.
- Hold the team accountable by providing clear direction to the team, supervising the

team and regularly providing feedback.

enable them to work collaboratively, including partnering with other services in the area

to support and inspire a shared sense of purpose to deliver positive outcomes for

children and families.
- Develop and maintain effective collaborative and respectful relationships with children,

families, early childhood professionals and regulatory departments, and ensure privacy

and confidentiality is maintained.
- Establish, develop and maintain collaborative relationships with parents and liaise with

parents.
- Work collaboratively with the Owner to enable the service to achieve best practice and

quality outcomes.

Qualifications and skills required
- Completed Diploma in Early Childhood or higher (recognized by ACECQA as an early

childhood qualification).
- At least 2 years' experience in managing a child care centre.
- Experience delivering positive results in early childhood education and care services in a

competitive environment.
- Practical understanding of key issues, strategies and best practice in early childhood

education, child health, wellbeing and inclusion, early childhood curricula and

development frameworks.
- Initiative and strong sense of personal responsibility for meeting objectives, modelling of

professional and ethical behaviour, commitment to personal development; and display

of courage in the provision of advice and decision making.
- Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to speak, and liaise with parents in Mandarin and Cantonese is highly desirable.

This is a full-time role and the salary range for this role is $73,424- $79,000 + super per year.

Pay: $73,424.00 - $79,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person