Assistant Director

Goodstart Corporate
Onsite

About The Position

As the Assistant Director at Goodstart Rowville – Murrindal Drive, you'll leverage your expertise and leadership to inspire and motivate your centre team, driving continuous improvement across all areas of centre operations. Collaborate with our dedicated leadership team, forge respectful and reciprocal relationships with families, and actively engage with the local community networks. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Assistant Director to working in a full-time between the centre’s operating hours of 6:30am – 6:30pm, to join our Exceeding-rated, 54-place centre in Goodstart Rowville – Murrindal Drive. Working alongside the Centre Director, you’ll support the day-to-day operations of the centre while inspiring a team of educators to deliver high-quality early learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role in a close-knit, supportive environment where your impact will be seen and valued every day.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as an Assistant Director or in a centre leadership position, or similar
  • Must have or obtain a valid working with children check

Responsibilities

  • Support the Centre Director in the leadership of the team to provide high-quality early learning and care
  • Mentor and build capabilities within the centre team
  • Be responsible for the overall management of the centre in the Centre Director’s absence
  • Use and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide

Benefits

  • Childcare discount
  • Salary packaging available
  • Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees
  • 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 and childcare discounts on insurance, travel and technology
  • Uniform allowance
  • Employee referral program
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