Join our prestigious Early Learning Centre in Mildura and take advantage of a competitive salary package including up to $95K retention payment, discount on fees, and relocation support up to $8,000 (conditions apply).
About the Role:
We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Director with prior experience leading an Early Learning Centre. As part of our dedicated team, you will work closely with the Centre Director to oversee daily operations, mentor educators, and uphold high-quality educational programs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide operational and leadership support to the Centre Director and team.
* Ensure compliance and maintain safety and quality through audits and daily checklists.
* Mentor and coach educators through supervision, feedback, and professional development.
* Build strong relationships with families and the local community.
* Monitor learning environments, displays, and resources to ensure high standards.
* Assist with budgets, occupancy, rostering, and administrative tasks.
* Maintain accurate records and evaluate programs with attention to detail.
What You'll Bring:
* Prior experience as an Assistant Director or similar role.
* Bachelor's or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
* A collaborative leadership style with a commitment to child safety and ethical practice.
* Confidence using digital tools (OWNA experience beneficial).
What We Offer:
* Beautiful indoor and outdoor learning environments.
* Competitive salary package.
* Relocation support.
* Childcare discount.
* Paid training and time-in-lieu for staff meetings.
* Access to Wellbeing and Phonics Coaches.
* Customised professional development program.
Please Note:
To be eligible for this role, you must hold full Australian working rights and have relevant experience. Sponsorship is not available.