Centre Director

Join to apply for the Centre Director role at Goodstart Early Learning . Role : Centre Director Location : Mossman, Far North QLD 4873, home of the Kuku Yalanji People Centre : Goodstart Mossman Johnston Drive Employment Type : Full Time - 38 hours per week Pay : $53.54 - $66.09 per hour + Superannuation + Benefits Use your experience in early learning to manage and develop your own centre, guiding the next generation of educators Competitive pay – 12% above award + childcare discount + salary packaging available Work for Australia’s largest early learning Not-for-Profit Are you an experienced early learning professional ready to elevate your career, refine your leadership skills, and drive a thriving business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you In This Role, You Will Deliver our bespoke learning program developed in collaboration with global leaders in pedagogical practice Build and encourage a talented team of early learning professionals, sharing your knowledge and contributing to a culture of reflective practice and ongoing improvement Work with your team to plan for the future of your centre, building the attendance pipeline and maintaining a revenue-generating business About Goodstart Mossman Johnston Road Our small, 62-place centre is located on Kuku Yalanji land, nestled amidst stunning rainforests. The cool and rainy climate creates a wonderful natural environment for both children and staff. Our team includes a diverse group, from trainees to seasoned educators with up to 20 years of experience in the industry. We bring a wide range of knowledge and continuously learn and grow from one another each day. The centre operates from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM, providing a supportive and enriching environment for everyone involved. What Goodstart Can Offer You At least 12% above the award rate Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price Tax benefits through salary packaging Paid professional development Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year Free annual flu shot (optional) Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balance First Nations Support and Cultural Leave Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology Uniform allowance and employee referral program As a Centre Director, you may be eligible to access external professional supervision - a confidential and reflective space that fosters professional growth, personal wellbeing, and effective leadership practice within complex and dynamic environments You’ll Need A Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (or working towards) Experience with leading and managing change within education, health or community services Experience in delivering integrated early childhood services in areas of disadvantage Proven commercial acumen with financial and operational performance management How To Apply Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. Have a question? Contact Fiona McMillan from our Talent Acquisition Team on or via email At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation We encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email Equal Opportunity Employment We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. Safety and Child Protection Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check. #J-18808-Ljbffr