Little Grasshoppers ELC - Mt Eliza Opening Soon!

At Little Grasshoppers, we believe in big dreams for little people. Our services are places where children are nurtured, families are welcomed, and educators thrive. We're committed to excellence in early childhood education, and we’re searching for a Centre Director who shares our vision of creating a joyful, engaging and enriching environment every single day.

What we offer

At Little Grasshoppers, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. What makes working at Little Grasshoppers special, well there's too much to mention, but here's a snapshot, learn more at interview;

Competitive wages,

Flexible work arrangements,

Opportunities for professional development,

Up to 95% discounted childcare,

Paid mandatory training (First Aid, CPR) and

Healthy snacks and refreshments to keep your energy up!

We are excited about the upcoming opening of our newly built state-of-the-art early learning centre in Mt Eliza. As we prepare to expand our exceptional and experienced educational approach servicing the community since 1991 we are seeking a Dynamic and Passionate Early Childhood Professional to be our newest Centre Director. This leadership role will have you;

• Creating a warm, inclusive and engaging atmosphere for children, families and your team

• Leading and developing a talented team of educators with positivity and purpose

• Building strong, meaningful relationships with families and the community

• Managing day-to-day operations with efficiency and flair

• Driving continuous improvement and upholding the highest standards of care and education

To join our vibrant community and make a difference in the lives of young learners and dedicated educators you will have/be;

• A natural communicator with strong organisational and people skills

• A passionate advocate for early childhood learning and development

• Previous leadership or Centre Director experience (or ready to step up!)

• ACECQA approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education,

• At least 4 year's experience working as an Early Childhood Educator,

• Current Working with Children's Check and Police Check,

• Certifications in Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR, and First Aid ,

• Initiative, energy, and a positive attitude,

• Genuine passion for nurturing children's growth and development,

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues,

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion, and

• Australian working rights.

Join us in creating an exceptional learning environment where children flourish through our innovative 'Bright Minds' Program. Submit your expression of interest today to join our founding team at the Mt Eliza centre and help shape this exciting new chapter of Little Grasshoppers.

At Little Grasshoppers, we are dedicated to creating a flexible, safe, equal, and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, gender identities, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds.

Apply now! Interviews are happening as soon as we receive great applications.