AddressChildcare Centre Director at a leading not-for-profit with children, educators, and families at the heart of everything they do.
Are you an experienced Centre Director/Nominated Supervisor ready to embrace a new challenge where you will be valued, acknowledged, and rewarded? SCECS is seeking a Centre Director to lead our established Auburn Childcare Centre. This role comes with substantial support from a centre-based Admin, Business Development, and Pedagogy and Practice Team to ensure your success.
Location: St John's Catholic Preschool & Long Day Care- 77 Queen Street, Auburn, NSW 2144
Employment Type: Full-time
The Opportunity:
- Lead an Exceeding Rated 60-place childcare service with a dedicated staff team, abundant resources, excellent facilities, and a hands-on centre support team.
- Work for a not-for-profit that places children and families at the heart of everything they do.
- Be rewarded with a generous salary, paid personal development days, and receive 17.5% annual leave loading.
- Access abundant training and development opportunities.
- Feel a strong sense of belonging by embedding your culture, interests, and talents into our education program.
- Heavily discounted childcare fees and access to a suite of team benefits
- Be part of a supportive team environment where everyone is deeply valued and supported.
- SCECS is a welcoming and inclusive equal-opportunity employer - all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Monthly RDO's: Take advantage of regular rostered days off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life harmony.
What We Offer:
- Excellent Salary Package: Enjoy an above-award salary package that reflects your experience and contributions. Travel allowances are also available.
- Flexibility: We offer flexible work arrangements and hours to support your life outside work.
- Complete Support: Our Leadership Team is available to provide you with the support you need.
- Childcare Discounts: Benefit from substantial childcare discounts on your fees.
- Professional Development: Our Directors receive two or more paid professional development days per year! Access a range of paid opportunities such as national conferences, workshops, and training sessions.
- Comprehensive Onboarding: Participate in our extensive Centre Director Onboarding Program designed to set you up for success.
To Be Successful, You Will Need:
- A Bachelor Degree (or Working Towards) in Early Childhood Education
- A minimum of two years experience in a similar role
- Working with Children's Check
- National Police Check
- Child Protection Certification CHCPRT001
- First Aid Certificate HLTAID004
About Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services:
St John's Catholic Preschool & Long Day Care in Auburn is part of Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS).
SCECS is a leading provider of Early Childhood Education, Before and After School Care, and Vacation Care across Sydney.
We operate five Early Learning Centres and more than 40 Before and After School Care and Vacation Care Services across NSW.
SCECS is proudly not-for-profit. Children, educators, and families are at the heart of everything we do.
How to Apply
Click 'Apply Now' on SEEK to submit your application.
SCECS is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Please note that Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All applicants require current and valid working rights in Australia.
We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to apply as soon as possible for the best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
