Centre Director – Early Childhood Education
Numurkah, Victoria | Up to $130K + Relocation Bonus

A brand-new early learning centre is opening in Numurkah in 2026, and we’re looking for an experienced Centre Director to lead the team. This is a rare chance to establish a new service, shape its culture, and create high-quality learning experiences for children and families.

A relocation incentive of up to $10,000 is available for those moving more than 100km.

The Role As Centre Director (and Nominated Supervisor), you’ll oversee all aspects of operations – from compliance, staffing, and enrolments to budgets, community engagement, and educational leadership. You’ll guide and mentor a dedicated team to deliver inclusive, play-based programs under the EYLF, VEYLDF and NQS.

About You We’re seeking a strong leader with:

• Proven management experience in early childhood education.
• In-depth knowledge of the NQF, Child Safe Standards, and sector regulations.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence in managing budgets, staffing, and centre operations.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood (ECT highly regarded).
• Current Working with Children Check and First Aid.
• Police Check (and international if required).
• Additional training in anaphylaxis, asthma, and mandatory reporting (or willingness to obtain).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary + relocation support.
• Opportunity to lead a brand-new, purpose-built centre.
• Supportive, inclusive organisation that values diversity.

If this sounds like you, please apply or send your resume through to [email protected]