Centre Director

Goodstart•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

Goodstart is seeking a Centre Director for its Springvale South centre. The Director will lead the centre, support and develop its Teachers and Educators, and build meaningful relationships with children, families and the community. The role includes delivering Goodstart’s bespoke learning program, developed in collaboration with global leaders in pedagogical practice, and fostering a talented team and a culture of reflective practice and continuous improvement. The Director will also work with the team to plan for the centre’s future, build attendance and maintain a revenue-generating business.

Requirements

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
  • Experience leading and managing change within education, health or community services.
  • Experience delivering integrated early childhood services in areas of disadvantage.
  • Commercial acumen and experience managing financial and operational performance.
  • Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via the Geccko platform.
  • Valid working with children check, or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver Goodstart’s bespoke learning program, developed with global leaders in pedagogical practice.
  • Build and encourage a talented team of early learning professionals.
  • Share knowledge and contribute to reflective practice and ongoing improvement.
  • Build strong relationships with children, families and communities.
  • Work with the team to plan for the centre’s future, build the attendance pipeline and maintain a revenue-generating business.
  • Manage and develop the centre.

Benefits

  • Pay at least 12% above the award rate.
  • Up to 50% discount off childcare gap fees.
  • Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Fitness Passport access to gyms and pools at a discounted price.
  • Salary packaging benefits through AccessPay, subject to eligibility.
  • Paid professional development.
  • Two wellbeing days included in personal leave each year.
  • Optional free annual flu shot.
  • Option to purchase additional leave.
  • First Nations Support and Cultural Leave.
  • Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology.
  • Uniform allowance.
  • Employee referral program.
  • Potential access to external professional supervision.
  • Childcare discount.
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