In-Demand Director of early childhood education Jobs in Mooloolaba, Qld

Centre Director
Rise & Shine Kindergarten —Maroochydore QLD
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Budgeting
- Annual leave
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Mooloolaba Diploma Qualified or working towards Educators
Evolution Early Learning —Mooloolaba QLD
- Full-time
- Education
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Free food
Assistant Director
EDGE EARLY LEARNING ADMINISTRATION —Peregian Beach QLD
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Education
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
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Inclusion Support Educator
Goodstart Early Learning —Aroona QLD
- Up to $39.91 an hour
- Full-time
- Travel reimbursement
- Parental leave
Centre Cook
Goodstart Early Learning —Caloundra QLD
- Up to $35.44 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Leadership
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance

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Centre Director

Rise & Shine Kindergarten -
Maroochydore QLD

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Childcare assistance

Qualifications

Experience working with children
Blue Card
First Aid Certification
Diploma
Budgeting
Working with Children Check

Full Job Description

Are you an experienced Centre Director who leads with heart and purpose? Are you ready to step into a role that values authentic leadership, respectful relationships, and meaningful community connections?

About Rise & Shine Kindergarten

Rise & Shine Kindergarten are proudly family owned and operated, with a culture built on strong relationships, professional growth, and genuine care for our people.

When educators love what they do, children thrive - and that's why our teams stay, grow, and shine with us. We have proudly been recognised as a Top 5 place to Work in the Education Sector, and are proud to be considered an Employer of Choice.

We are known in the sector for our passion for play based learning, a focus on secure and respectful relationships with children, and our love of inquiry based learning and STEM education.

Why You'll Love this Role

A truly different workplace that values you and gives back. This year our Directors travelled to Singapore for a Reggio Emelia conference and an all inclusive paid holiday
Off the floor 2IC and Educational Leader support
RDO’s
6 weeks annual leave for ECT qualified Directors
75% childcare discount on childcare fees
A supportive management team to help you with Enrolments, Recruitment, Curriculum & Operational quality and compliance
An amazing leadership network support – local area Director meetings and a leadership professional development program to support your professional growth
Generous centre budgets for resources & experiences
Paid social events, wellbeing focus, and a positive, connected culture
- Financial bonuses of $12K+ per year

About You / Selection Criteria

We're seeking a confident, approachable leader who can lead and inspire their team, foster strong community relationships, and maintain high-quality standards. You will:

Have 2+ years' Director experience
Hold a Diploma or Early Childhood Teaching Degree (ACECQA Approved)
Hold current WWCC, First Aid, CPR, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Child Protection and Child Safety (gekkko) training
Be passionate about play-based learning, secure attachments with children & environment as the 3rd teacher
Excel in mentoring educators and creating positive workplace culture through hands on guiding and role-modelling best practice
Experience managing service budgets
Experience with compliance with the children’s services regulations and law, and the assessment and rating process
- Rise & Shine Kindergarten is committed to child safety and the wellbeing of all children. We are a Child Safe Organisation and expect all team members to share our commitment to protecting children. Successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive screening, including Blue Card and reference checks.

Your Day to Day

Lead & inspire your team - provide daily guidance, mentoring, and support
Drive curriculum excellence - collaborate with our Educational Leader & educators to deliver a fun, engaging and play based curriculum
Oversee compliance & safety - rosters, ratio, documentation & regulatory compliance
Build strong family connections - create a welcoming, community-focused service including family and community events
Manage budgets & resources - ensure the Centre thrives operationally & financially
Be on a continuous journey of reflection and continuous improvement for how we can be the safest and best early education and care provider

How to Apply

We love connecting with applicants through conversation. For a confidential discussion about the role, call Leisa Stanford on 0410 551 382

Or hit APPLY to send through your resume and cover letter. Please address the selection criteria in your cover letter – applications without one may not be considered.

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