Children's Education and Care Service Director

Description

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of a regulated children's education and care service, including physical and human resources.

Description

Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the activities of regulated children's education and care services including physical and human resources.

Tasks include

• Leads the design, planning, implementation and evaluation of educational programs and practices based on an approved learning framework
• Manages the recruitment of staff and coordinates professional development
• Liaises and works in partnership with families, community members and external agencies to promote the health, safety and wellbeing of children
• Manages the financial resources for the regulated children's education and care service
• Maintains service records and documentation
• Directs and supervises educators, staff and visitors
• Develops policies to ensure the service complies with national and/or state-based legislation and the approved learning frameworks
• Leads the day-to-day operational requirements of the service in accordance with national or state legislation and regulatory requirements