Your New Organisation
Step into a leadership role with a Victorian‑based, family‑owned organisation near Bacchus Marsh, that lives and breathes early childhood education. Values‑driven, progressive, and community‑minded, they deliver not just quality childcare, but interactive learning experiences that spark curiosity and create lasting memories for every child.
We're looking for a dynamic, passionate CENTRE DIRECTOR, someone who can energises their team, lead with purpose, and keep excellence at the heart of every decision. This is your stage to inspire, guide, and achieve lasting impact.
What You'll Bring
* Diploma, Bachelor or master's in early childhood Education
* Proven management experience with exceptional leadership capability
* Strong roster management expertise and the ability to drive and maintain high utilisation rates
* Financial acumen, confident in budget oversight and debt recovery processes
* In‑depth understanding of National Quality Standards, laws, and regulations
* Hands‑on experience with KIMS, ISS, ACCS, NQATIS
* Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills to foster strong parent and community relationships
* A track record in performance management and building high‑performing teams aligned to organisational values
What's In It for You
* $105K+ salary for the right candidate
* Tailored business and leadership training to sharpen skills and future‑proof your career
* Generous childcare discounts
* A dedicated and supportive management.
* A close‑knit centre team ready to grow under the right leadership
* Uniform provided + secure onsite parking
* Defined career progression pathways
* Birthday leave, because you deserve it
* Lucrative short‑ and long‑term performance bonuses
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you're ready to lead with passion and precision, click Apply Now with your updated resume, or call us directly for a confidential conversation.
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If this role isn't the perfect fit, but you're seeking your next career move in early childhood leadership, we'd still love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $105,000.00 – $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Paid volunteer leave
* Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person