Step into a hands-on leadership role in regional QLD where community and care come first.
Why Join Us?
1. Above-award pay: Starting from $37/hr (includes Educational Leader allowance)
2. Relocation assistance available to help you settle in
3. Supportive leadership & training – ongoing mentorship and PD opportunities
4. Community focus: Be part of a close-knit, family-owned service
About the Role
Mother Kate’s Early Learning Centre (63-place, purpose-built) in Wondai is seeking a permanent part-time Assistant Director.
Reporting to the Centre Director, you’ll mentor staff, support daily operations, and help deliver a high-quality learning environment.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Supporting the Director with daily operations and compliance
2. Mentoring educators and enhancing curriculum delivery
3. Building strong relationships with families and the local community
4. Providing hands-on support across the service
About You
You’ll bring:
1. A Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education
2. Valid Blue Card / Working with Children Check
3. Experience as a Senior Educator, Educational Leader, or Assistant Director
Extra skills we value (but will support you in):
1. First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training
2. Understanding of the National Quality Framework
3. Confidence with rostering or admin tasks
Most importantly, you’re calm under pressure, supportive of others, and passionate about creating a nurturing, inclusive environment.
Advantages
1. $37/hr starting rate (approx.
$2/hr above award)
2. Relocation support (negotiable)
3. Paid professional development & training (including First Aid/CPR)
4. Uniforms provided
5. Opportunities to influence centre culture and innovation
Apply Now
If you’re ready to grow your leadership career and make a difference in a supportive regional service, APPLY TODAY!
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