Located in the Macedon Ranges region, the service believes in nurturing young minds and fostering a supportive environment where every child can thrive. The culture is built on the foundation of belief, wellbeing, ongoing growth and development and passion. They prioritise and are dedicated to creating an environment that is creating child- centric programs and partnerships with families and local community.
Macedon Ranges Region:
The Macedon Ranges region in Victoria offers a picturesque blend of rolling hills, historic towns, and natural beauty. Known for its stunning gardens, quaint villages, and acclaimed wineries, it attracts visitors with its rich cultural heritage and outdoor activities. From hiking trails in Macedon Regional Park to the iconic Hanging Rock, this region offers a serene escape just an hour's drive from Melbourne.
The Role:
As the Centre Director, you will lead your team to exceed expectations through industry leading practices and community partnerships. You will join a company that values your experience, empowers you in your role, and invests in your growth.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure adherence to child safe policy and code of conduct.
- Collaborate with the head office team to handle enquiries effectively.
- Develop and maintain strong, respectful relationships with families to foster a sense of belonging.
- Build community relationships to enhance the centre’s profile.
- Implement, evaluate, and review policies and procedures regularly with the team.
- Manage all aspects of the service including budget, staffing, occupancy, and compliance.
- Ensure service is adhering and meeting the National Quality standards
- 80% off Childcare Discounts
- Anniversary Gifts to recognize your contributions
- Paid Birthday Leave
- Mental Health First Aid
- Employee Assistance Program
- Support for community engagement through excursions
Key Skills and Requirements:
- Commitment to creating a safe, caring, and supportive environment for children.
- Experience in a leadership role within early childhood education.
- Diploma in ECE or ACECQA assessed equivalent and above
- Current valid Working with Children Check.
- Current First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis Certificates.