Long Day Early Childcare Centre Director
We have an exciting opportunity for an Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) at Kookaburra Cottage Childcare in Lawson, NSW.
We are seeking a Centre Director with relevant experience and a qualification related to childhood education, including:
Degree in Early Childhood Teaching
Why Join Us
* Flexibility where required, including parental leave opportunities
* Free first aid training and certification
* Team social events
* Contribute to the wonderful local community of the Blue Mountains
Responsibilities
As a Centre Director, you will lead and coordinate the day-to-day management of our Long Day Childcare and Education Service. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
* Enhancing awareness of, and ensuring health and safety for, the children in our care
* Updating and implementing the Service's policies and procedures to comply with National Quality Standards
* Managing staff rosters for permanent and casual staff
* Managing enrolments and vacancies
* Maintaining accurate records for the children in care
* Liaising with families regarding their children's development
* Managing timesheets for payroll processing
* Maintaining operations of the premises, including supplies and maintenance coordination
About Us
Located within a beautiful, renovated historic cottage built in 1890, Kookaburra Cottage Childcare has a compassionate team of 15 dedicated to providing care to families within the Blue Mountains community. We invest in comfortable staff amenities, recognizing that our educators are central to delivering excellent outcomes for children.
How to Apply
We can't wait to hear from you Apply now via SEEK with your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
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Your application will include the following questions:
* Do you have experience planning and implementing education programs in an early learning environment?
* Which statement best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Do you have professional child care experience?
* How many years' experience do you have as an early childhood educator?
* Have you worked in a role requiring a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?
* Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
* Have you worked in a role requiring a sound understanding of the National Quality Framework?
* Have you completed a qualification in teaching?
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