Service Director
7 days ago
**Department**: Children's Services (OSHC & ELC)
**Type**: Full-time
**Posted**: 30 September 2025
**Closes**: 27 October 2025
**THE ROLE**
The YMCA of South Australia is seeking a Service Director at Strathalbyn Early Learning Centre. As a motivated and customer focused individual, the Director will establish and lead a highly dedicated and passionate team of Educators in the exceptional delivery of the National Quality Framework.
Offering 38 hours a week, as a Full-time role, the Director will help create the highest quality customer service, further the social, emotional, and interpersonal development of children, and foster a supportive environment where children, families and educators feel safe and happy.
As a motivated and customer focused individual, you will establish and lead a highly dedicated and passionate team of Educators in the exceptional delivery of the National Quality Framework. You will help create the highest quality customer service, further the social, emotional, and interpersonal development of children, and foster a supportive environment where children, families and educators feel safe and happy.
**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
- Tertiary qualifications in Children’s Services (or relevant field)
- Certificate of completion for “Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care” (RRHAN-EC) Training
- HLTAID012 Provide Emergency First Aid in an Education & Care Setting
- HLTAID009 Provide CPR
- Proven experience as a Service Director and/or experience in a similar leadership capacity
- Ability to provide leadership and direction to staff including maintaining the standards of services
- Demonstrated ability to create a welcoming atmosphere by engaging all people in a friendly and approachable manner
**ABOUT THE Y**
YMCA South Australia is a not-for-profit community organisation that has served the South Australian community for more than 170 years. Our aim is to develop the whole person, helping all South Australians connect with a better life - not only physical fitness and capabilities but also sense of identity, purpose, hope and dignity, psychological health, resilience, social connectedness, lifelong learning and contribution back into the community. We are a leading provider of recreation, community, and children’s services and we deliver programs and services across the state in settings including community recreation centres, swimming pools, health and fitness facilities, community centres, camps, early education and schools and youth services.
**BENEFITS WITH THE Y**
- ** Free Access to Sites**:
- Free access to YMCA SA managed recreation centres (pools, gyms, courts) and for immediate family when visiting together
- ** YMCA SA Discounts**:
- 20% off programs, classes, café food, merch, and discounted childcare/OSHC fees
- ** Health and Wellbeing** - Access to free flu vaccinations and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 support.
- ** Career Growth Opportunities** - A culture of empowerment and growth with ongoing opportunities for learning and career/skill development.
- ** Additional Allowance** - Receive an additional allowance on top of your base salary through our participation with the ECEC Worker Retention Payment scheme
**HOW TO APPLY**
**Applications close 27th October 2025.**
YMCA South Australia is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children, young people and other vulnerable people.
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