$90k-$96k per year, including superannuation and travel bonus The Extend Group invites applications from outstanding Educational Managers to lead a small (but growing) cluster of Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) services in South Australia.
Role: Due to growth, this new opportunity has been created for an experienced Area Manager.
It's a people and business management role, requiring strong emotional intelligence, a proactive attitude, and a solution-focused approach.
The role involves completing daily visits to centres and conducting regular educator training sessions, which are key aspects of this leadership and middle management position.
This position reports to the National Programs Manager.
It is based in Adelaide and includes monthly travel to Melbourne for meetings, training, and professional development.
About Us: Extend and Village OSHC are part of The Extend Group, providing exceptional Outside School Hours Care.
The group has a strong network of supportive managers committed to helping you achieve your career goals.
With a 23-year history, The Extend Group is known for delivering quality education and care, making a positive difference in children's lives.
We celebrate success together and foster a vibrant social network across the company.
Our signature experiences include: Extensive induction, management training, and ongoing support A team that values your contributions and outcomes Opportunities for career progression Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and train a cluster of OSHC teams Build and maintain excellent relationships with educators, principals, school staff, parents, regulatory authorities, and suppliers Oversee service management, including staffing, program design, business operations, and team motivation Prepare and support educators for Assessment and Rating reviews An excellent opportunity for an experienced Educator or Manager to develop a career in business Lead and inspire your own teams Access professional training to support your success Work in a supportive environment focused on positive outcomes Use provided business tools: laptop, i Pad, smartphone, and travel allowance Criteria: Previous people management experience in childcare is highly advantageous Experience managing remote teams or in area management is favorable Ability to build and maintain strong relationships internally and externally Proven success in management with measurable outcomes Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Current SA Working with Children's Check, First Aid HLTAID012, and Child Protection Training or willingness to obtain Valid driver's license and own vehicle (travel allowance provided) Diploma or higher in Child Care, Education, Community Services, or equivalent Why Join Us? If you choose to join The Extend Group, you're committed to ensuring every child is inspired, learns, and has enriching experiences — what we call QUALITY .
If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in early childhood education and care, we would love to hear from you Please apply by addressing the criteria.
For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Roza, National Programs Manager, at 0428 580 776.
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