Childcare Program Manager Position Overview
This leadership role involves overseeing and managing a child care program, providing care and support for children during before and after school hours, as well as holiday programs.
* Design engaging activities and programs for children aged 5-12 that cater to their diverse needs and interests.
* Build strong relationships with the local community, including parents, teachers, and other stakeholders.
* Mentor and guide your team to enhance their skills and confidence, ensuring they are equipped to provide high-quality childcare services.
* Oversee compliance and administrative tasks, ensuring all necessary documentation is up-to-date and standards are met.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Development: Design, deliver and evaluate programs that meet the unique needs of children.
Community Engagement: Foster strong partnerships with parents, teachers, and the wider community, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.
Team Leadership: Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to your team to enhance their skills, confidence, and job satisfaction.
Compliance and Administration: Ensure all regulatory requirements are met, and compliance standards are maintained.
Requirements:
* Hold or be currently studying an ACECQA-recognised qualification in early childhood education and care.
* Hold a valid Employee Working with Children Check.
* Be willing to obtain relevant certificates and checks as required.