About the role

Family-owned service seeking a passionate and experienced Center Manager to lead and grow our new purpose-built 80 place service located in Esperance.

What you'll be doing

Manage all aspects of the centre's daily operations, including staff management, program planning, and compliance with regulatory requirements

Integrate a new team of educators and build a happy safe environment for our children, some of whom have never attended Childcare before

Oversee the development and implementation of engaging educational programs that cater to the diverse needs and interests of the children

Ensure the centre maintains a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for children, families, and staff

Effectively communicate with parents, staff, and community stakeholders to build strong relationships and address any concerns

Assisting with new site set up in our new facilties,including but not limited to room set ups, ensuring policies and procedures are in place

Manage staffing, including recruitment, training, and professional development

Maintain accurate records and reports, and ensure the centre's compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation

What we're looking for

Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar childcare or early education management role

Relevant qualifications in Early Childhood Education or a related field

Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff

Thorough understanding of childcare regulations, policies, and best practices

Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Passionate about providing high-quality early childhood education and care

What we offer

We are committed to creating a supportive and enriching work environment for our employees. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and a range of benefits to support your work-life balance. Additionally, you will be part of a dedicated and passionate team that is driven to make a positive impact on the lives of the children and families we serve.