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Early Childhood Director

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Australia , Traralgon

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Education

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Salary:

46.00 - 66.00 AUD / Hour
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Job Description:

Lead with Purpose at an Exciting Service in Victoria! Are you an experienced early learning leader ready to elevate your career, refine your management skills, and drive a thriving business? We are seeking a dedicated professional to take the helm of our Traralgon centre. We are currently seeking an experienced Centre Director for an early learning centre in Traralgon, Victoria. We are offering upto $68.53 per hour and $5,000 relocation package for the right candidate for this position. ... As a Centre Director, you are the heartbeat of our leadership team. You will play a pivotal role in mentoring Teachers and Educators, building meaningful relationships with families, and fostering a deep connection with the local community. This is your opportunity to manage and develop your own centre while guiding the next generation of early childhood professionals.

Job Responsibility:

  • Implement a bespoke learning program developed in collaboration with global leaders in pedagogy
  • Build and inspire a team of professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
  • Work strategically to manage the attendance pipeline, maintain financial performance, and ensure a sustainable, revenue-generating business

Requirements:

  • Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education
  • Proven track record of leading and managing change within education, health, or community services
  • Experience delivering integrated services, particularly in areas of disadvantage
  • Strong skills in financial and operational performance management
What we offer:
  • $5,000 relocation incentive
  • Competitive pay at 12% above the award rate
  • Tax-effective salary packaging
  • Up to 50% discount off childcare gap fees
  • Two dedicated Wellbeing Days per year
  • Fitness Passport for discounted gym/pool access
  • Free annual flu shots
  • Option to purchase additional leave
  • 6 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Access to paid professional development
  • External professional supervision
  • First Nations Support
  • Cultural Leave
  • Uniform allowance
  • Employee referral programs
  • Retail discounts on travel, tech, and insurance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 11, 2026

Expiration:
May 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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