Childcare Director

2 weeks ago


Port Melbourne, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

About the Role:

As an Early Years Manager at Goodstart Early Learning, you'll have the opportunity to lead a high-performing team and drive strategic initiatives across our kindergartens.

Your Impact:

  • You will lead the charge in managing the Early Years Management program, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across financial, administrative, and governance aspects while navigating a highly regulated environment.
  • By coaching and mentoring your team, you'll foster a high-performance culture, driving operational excellence and aligning goals with our strategic vision.
  • Your ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and advocate for children, families, and the sector will amplify our service delivery.
  • Through effective financial management and compliance oversight, you will enhance our funded programs' performance and contribute to long-term strategic growth across Victoria and Tasmania.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of $115,000 - $130,000 per annum
  • Flexible work arrangements giving you choice about when and how work will be done in order to better manage your work and non-work needs
  • Not-For-Profit Salary Packaging benefits which reduce your taxable income to increase take home pay
  • Access to discounted childcare (up to 15% discount)
  • Discounted health care and access to employee wellbeing program with BUPA
  • Exclusive discounts on travel, gym memberships, Apple and Dell products, and more
  • Free annual flu shot (optional)
  • Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
  • First Nations Support and Cultural Leave

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, or a related field or relevant experience
  • Leadership experience in an Early Childhood Education and Care setting or in a comparable organisation with a focus on governance
  • Strong leadership, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. In-depth knowledge of early childhood education principles, practices, and regulations
  • Valid Victorian Working With Children Check
  • Valid Victorian drivers license

How to Apply:

Please submit your application through our website: https://goodstart-early-learning.contactrh.com/jobs/12217/42970952



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