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Manager – Early Childhood and Community Programs

2 weeks ago

Blue Mountains Municipality, Australia Centacare Bathurst Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Join Centacare Central West & Orana as Manager – Early Childhood and Community Programs

Location: Bathurst

38 hours per week

Monday to Friday

Are you passionate about empowering families, children, and communities to thrive?

Centacare is seeking an experienced and dedicated Manager – Early Childhood and Community Programs to lead our dynamic team across the Central West and Orana regions.

Why You Will Love Working with Us

At Centacare, you will be part of a mission-driven organisation that truly values people.

Here is what makes working with us rewarding:

· Above Award Wages & Generous Salary Packaging – take home more pay with tax-free benefits.

· A Values-Driven Workplace – inclusiveness, respect, dignity, and compassion are at the heart of what we do.

· Make a Real Impact – lead programs that support families, strengthen communities, and improve outcomes for children, particularly those experiencing vulnerabilities.

· Professional Growth – ongoing training, development, and career support to help you excel.

· Supportive Culture – work alongside passionate, professional colleagues who care deeply about making a difference.

About the Role

As Manager – Early Childhood Programs, you will:

· Provide leadership and accountability across a suite of early childhood and family programs.

· Build strong networks with community, government, and education partners.

· Guide and empower your team with training, development, and support.

· Oversee delivery of initiatives such as Targeted Early Intervention (DCJ), Educational Outcomes for First Nations children, Educational readiness program such as Home Interaction Program for Parents & Youngsters (HIPPY), and community events.

· Drive continuous improvement and ensure positive, measurable outcomes for children and families.

What We are Looking For

· Relevant qualifications and demonstrated experience in early childhood or community programs.

· Proven leadership and facilitation skills.

· Commitment to child safety, inclusiveness and strengths-based approaches.

· Current Driver's Licence, Working with Children Check, and ability to meet criminal history clearance requirements.

How to Apply

If you are an inspiring leader ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

To be considered, please provide:

· A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, including relevant qualifications and experience.

· An up-to-date resume.

Request a Position Description or ask questions:Email us at: 

Applications close: Friday, 12 September 2025

Please do not wait – we will be reviewing and progressing applications as they come in and application closure date may be moved forward if a candidate is found earlier than the date.

Apply now and be part of a team that changes lives every day.

About Centacare

· Centacare is a not-for-profit organisation established in 1988 providing a range of professional social services to the families and communities in the Central West and Orana regions. Underpinned by Christian values, our vision is for a society where every person's dignity is valued and communities thrive through respect, participation, and care.

· We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

· All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual or gender orientation, age, disability, marital status, carer responsibilities, political opinion, national extraction or social origin.

· Centacare is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

· First Nations people and people from a Cultural and Linguistic Diverse background are warmly encouraged to apply

· Centacare is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance of child abuse.