Centre Director

4 days ago

Alexandria, Australia MINI MASTERMINDS Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us

Mini Masterminds is looking for an experienced and passionate Centre Director to lead our beautiful Erskineville centre, conveniently located conveniently on Mitchell Road, just 2 minutes drivefrom the suburb of Alexandria.

This role offers the perfect opportunity for candidates based in Alexandria, Erskineville, and surrounding suburbs who are ready to make a real impact in early childhood education.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a experienced Centre Director to lead our Childcare Centre located in Erskineville. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management, leadership of the centre, ensuring a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for both children and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Foster a love for learning and creativity among children through engaging activities.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, ensuring open communication and involvement.
  • Represent the centre in the local community, establishing partnerships and promoting the centre's values.
  • Manage the budget effectively, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Priorities the health and safety of all children in service
  • Assisting with daily campus operations and room tasks such as: activity preparation and mealtimes
  • Lead the planning and implementation of the educational program which values a holistic view of each child's development.
  • Provide leadership, guidance and support to other educators within the service
  • Maintaining ongoing records of the children's development, program and daily information
  • Assuring the high quality of services in consideration of the National Quality Standards as well as compliance with relevant Government Regulations.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
  • Minimum three years experience in a Centre Director role within a Early Childcare setting.
  • Current paid working with children check, current First aid & CPR.
  • National Police Check (within 6 months).
  • Strong understanding of childcare regulations and compliance.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for early childhood education and commitment to providing quality care.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Amazing support from head office and management.
  • Generous childcare discount.
  • Uniform provided.
  • Confidential EAP Program.
  • Reward and recognition program.
  • Quarterly KPI Incentives.
  • Learning and development Opportunities.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to Please include "Centre Director Application - in the subject line.

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