
Assistant Centre Director // Educational Leader
Jenny's ELC
Posted 20 days ago
Help to Take the Lead at Jenny’s ELC in Geelong!
This is a role is for an experienced Assistant Director with a passion for Educational Leadership, who’s ready to lead with heart, laugh with joy, and make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families
We’re growing, and we want YOU to join the adventure! Jenny’s ELC is excited to be truly making a difference in the local community. We have commenced transitioning an existing centre to Jenny's ELC and we are looking for an amazingly experienced, caring, knowledgeable and strong mentor and leader to join the team!
This role is your opportunity to inspire a team, support a vulnerable community, shape young lives, and build meaningful connections with families and lead from the front and support a Centre Director.
At Jenny’s ELC, we believe in happy children, happy families, and happy educators, and we celebrate the amazing work our team does every day with generous incentives and endless support.
If you’re passionate about making a difference, love leading a team, and are ready to
embrace an exciting new chapter, this is your moment to shine!
About the Role:
As a key leader of our centre, you’ll play a key role in building a vibrant,
welcoming, and inspiring environment for children, families, and Educators. It's important you understand the Jenny's ELC values and help to transition the centre to a new level of quality and care.
This isn’t just any job—it’s a chance to shape the future of early learning and truly make a difference
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
Leading, mentoring, and inspiring a team of Educators.
Connecting with families to build strong, supportive relationships and create a true sense of community.
Advocating for amazing educational outcomes for children while having fun along the way
Fostering a positive, engaging, and inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels valued and supported.
Here’s what we’re looking for:
A deep understanding of early learning best practices and the ability to advocate for
exceptional educational outcomes.
A deep understanding of the Child Care Subsidy and Additional Child Care Subsidy Systems
A gift for building relationships—whether it’s with children, families, or your team.
A passion for mentoring and developing Educators while sharing laughs and creating a positive team vibe.
A commitment to professional growth and continuous learning.
An awareness of the VEYLDF, NQF, and Child Safe Standards and a drive to deliver outstanding outcomes within these frameworks.
Why Join Jenny’s ELC?
At Jenny’s ELC, we’re all about recognising and rewarding the dedication of our amazing
team. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
A guaranteed above-award salary
A paid day off for your birthday—because YOU are worth celebrating.
Ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow and thrive in your career.
Flexible working conditions to support your work-life balance.
An invigorating and positive workplace culture where you’ll look forward to coming to work every day
We’re on the lookout for someone whose passion for early childhood education shines
through in everything they do.
About Jenny's ELC
Choosing the right childcare centre or kindergarten for your child is a big decision for all growing families. At Jenny’s ELC, we understand what our families are looking for in a childcare service: a warm, nurturing and engaging environment, with the support of caring, highly qualified early educators.
It’s all about finding that perfect fit for children and Educators! As a trusted provider of Early Childhood Services, Jenny’s ELC offers care programs for children ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years old, including recognised Preschool Programs at each Centre.
Based in Regional Victoria, our Educators help to build a community that supports children to grow, learn and make a difference!
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