Apply in 3 Minutes Assistant Director/Educational Leader

4 weeks ago


Rockhampton, Australia Employment Office Australia Full time

Step into a hands-on leadership role in regional QLD where community and care come first.

Why Join Us?

- Above-award pay: Starting from $37/hr (includes Educational Leader allowance)
- Relocation assistance available to help you settle in
- Supportive leadership & training – ongoing mentorship and PD opportunities
- Community focus: Be part of a close-knit, family-owned service

About the Role

Mother Kate’s Early Learning Centre (63-place, purpose-built) in Wondai is seeking a permanent part-time Assistant Director. Reporting to the Centre Director, you’ll mentor staff, support daily operations, and help deliver a high-quality learning environment.

Key responsibilities include:

- Supporting the Director with daily operations and compliance
- Mentoring educators and enhancing curriculum delivery
- Building strong relationships with families and the local community
- Providing hands-on support across the service

About You

You’ll bring:

- A Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education
- Valid Blue Card / Working with Children Check
- Experience as a Senior Educator, Educational Leader, or Assistant Director

Extra skills we value (but will support you in):

- First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training
- Understanding of the National Quality Framework
- Confidence with rostering or admin tasks

Most importantly, you’re calm under pressure, supportive of others, and passionate about creating a nurturing, inclusive environment.

Benefits

- $37/hr starting rate (approx. $2/hr above award)
- Relocation support (negotiable)
- Paid professional development & training (including First Aid/CPR)
- Uniforms provided
- Opportunities to influence centre culture and innovation

Apply Now

If you’re ready to grow your leadership career and make a difference in a supportive regional service, APPLY TODAY

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