Impactful Early Years Leader & Coach

Emerge Early Years Services; Horsham; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerge Early Years Services is seeking an experienced Early Years Coordinator to lead and oversee teams across Hindmarsh, Horsham and Stawell, driving high-quality education and care for children and families.

You will work closely with Nominated Supervisors and Educational Leaders to strengthen leadership capability and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while building strong relationships with communities and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience within early childhood education and care.
• Strong knowledge of quality early childhood practice and regulatory environment.
• Ability to coach, mentor and empower service leaders and teams.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage competing priorities across multiple services.
• Collaborative and solutions-focused leadership style.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to inclusive practice, continuous improvement and positive outcomes for children and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership across day-to-day operations of allocated early years services.
• Champion high-quality educational practice and continuous improvement across teams.
• Support services to meet legislative, regulatory and organisational requirements.
• Work with Nominated Supervisors and Educational Leaders to strengthen leadership capability and quality practice.
• Support implementation of EEYS strategic priorities across services.
• Build positive relationships with families, community partners and stakeholders.
• Foster collaborative, capable and engaged teams focused on outcomes for children.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Relationship building

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Early Childhood Education & Care qualification

Job description

Emerge Early Years Services is seeking an experienced Early Years Coordinator to lead and oversee teams across Hindmarsh, Horsham and Stawell, driving high-quality education and care for children and families.

You will work closely with Nominated Supervisors and Educational Leaders to strengthen leadership capability and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while building strong relationships with communities and stakeholders.