Kindergarten Director/Educational Leader/Teacher

About the role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher (ACEQA Level 7 or above qualification) as our Kindergarten Director/Educational Leader/Teacher.

Tasks

• Lead, mentor, and manage kindergarten staff, fostering a collaborative, Christ-centred team culture.
• Ensure the service operates in full compliance with the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations, and the National Quality Standard (NQS).
• Lead a strong culture of child safety, ensuring the Child Safe Standards are embedded in everyday practice and that every child feels safe, respected, heard and supported.
• Manage day-to-day operations, including resourcing, workplace health and safety, incident management, and child protection protocols.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children, families, and staff.
• Liaise with the Principal and school leadership on strategic planning and program development and act as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities and families.
• Lead the implementation and ongoing review of the Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).
• Guide, mentor, and coach educators in their pedagogical practices, documentation, and individual professional growth.
• Establish effective programming and evaluation cycles, ensuring individual child observations and documentation meet high standards.
• Integrate the school's Christian values and biblical worldview into daily programs and centre culture.
• Build strong relationships with families, supporting children's development, wellbeing, and transition to Prep.
• Facilitate a strong culture

Requirements

• ACEQA Level 7 or above qualification

Schedule

• Permanent
• Full-time
• Available for an immediate start

How to apply

• Email your application

Location

• Gladstone