Centre Director – Box Hill

anzuk Education; Victoria; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discounts

EAP Program

Job summary

anzuk Education is seeking an Early Childhood Director for a child-centered service in Box Hill. You will lead a team of educators, oversee curriculum development and daily operations, and ensure quality Montessori education while upholding regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes staff leadership, program development and strong parent engagement, with a commitment to inclusive practices and community impact in Melbourne’s Box Hill area.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education or ACECQA assessed equivalent.
• At least 1 year of leadership experience in an early childhood setting.
• Strong understanding of Early Childhood practices.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate a team toward educational excellence.
• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• Supportive work environment valuing innovation and collaboration.
• Positive impact on lives of children and families in Box Hill.
• Team discounts
• EAP Program

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of educators to deliver high-quality Montessori education.
• Develop and implement educational programs catering to individual needs.
• Foster a positive learning environment promoting creativity, independence and holistic development.
• Build relationships with parents and the community to support children’s growth.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team motivation

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education or ACECQA assessed equivalent

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Lead the passionate team at an established service located in the Box Hill area.

Join the team at a child centered and inclusive service located in the Box Hill area.

We are seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Director to lead the passionate team and uphold their commitment to nurturing young minds.

The Service:

The service believes in empowering children through tailored educational experiences that fosters independence, creativity, and a lifelong love for learning. The service is designed to support children’s holistic development and prepare them for future success.

About the Role:

As the Director, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations and educational programs for the service. You will lead a team of passionate educators, ensuring that every child receives a nurturing and enriching learning experience. Your responsibilities will include curriculum development, staff management, parent engagement, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and inspire a team of educators to deliver high-quality Montessori education.
• Develop and implement innovative educational programs that cater to the individual needs of each child.
• Foster a positive learning environment that promotes creativity, independence, and holistic development.
• Build strong relationships with parents and the community to support the growth and well-being of every child.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education or above (or ACECQA assessed equivalent.
• At least 1 years experience in a leadership role within an early childhood education setting.
• Strong understanding and commitment of Early Childhood and practices.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving educational excellence.
• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your career.
• Supportive work environment that values innovation and collaboration.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Box Hill.
• Team discounts
• EAP Program

What we offer

Here at anzuk Education we provide a free service for all of our educators including CV writing and interview preparation sessions and interview guidance to give you the best chance of securing your next role.

Why we care

Anzukis committed to providing and promoting an inclusive environment that supports child safety, wellbeing, participation, empowerment, cultural safety and awareness for all children including children with a disability and from culturally diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and or communities.

Anzuk has a zero tolerance of child abuse and a duty of care to prevent and minimise child abuse risks in both the physical and online environments.