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$90k-$96k per year, including superannuation and travel bonusThe Extend Group invites applications from outstanding Educational Managers to lead a small (but growing) cluster of Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) services in South Australia.Role:Due to growth, this new opportunity has been created for an experienced Area Manager. Its a people and business management role, requiring strong emotional intelligence, a proactive attitude, and a solution-focused approach.The role involves completing daily visits to centres and conducting regular educator training sessions, which are key aspects of this leadership and middle management position.This position reports to the National Programs Manager. It is based in Adelaide and includes monthly travel to Melbourne for meetings, training, and professional development.About Us:Extend and VillageOSHC are part of The Extend Group, providing exceptional Outside School Hours Care. The group has a strong network of supportive managers committed to helping you achieve your career goals. With a 23-year history, The Extend Group is known for delivering quality education and care, making a positive difference in children''s lives.We celebrate success together and foster a vibrant social network across the company.Our signature experiences include:Extensive induction, management training, and ongoing supportA team that values your contributions and outcomesOpportunities for career progressionKey Responsibilities:Lead, manage, and train a cluster of OSHC teamsBuild and maintain excellent relationships with educators, principals, school staff, parents, regulatory authorities, and suppliersOversee service management, including staffing, program design, business operations, and team motivationPrepare and support educators for Assessment and Rating reviewsAn excellent opportunity for an experienced Educator or Manager to develop a career in businessLead and inspire your own teamsAccess professional training to support your successWork in a supportive environment focused on positive outcomesUse provided business tools: laptop, iPad, smartphone, and travel allowanceCriteria:Previous people management experience in childcare is highly advantageousExperience managing remote teams or in area management is favorableAbility to build and maintain strong relationships internally and externallyProven success in management with measurable outcomesExceptional written and verbal communication skillsCurrent SA Working with Children''s Check, First Aid HLTAID012, and Child Protection Training or willingness to obtainValid drivers license and own vehicle (travel allowance provided)Diploma or higher in Child Care, Education, Community Services, or equivalentWhy Join Us?If you choose to join The Extend Group, youre committed to ensuring every child is inspired, learns, and has enriching experiences what we call QUALITY. If youre ready to make a meaningful difference in early childhood education and care, we would love to hear from you! Please apply by addressing the criteria.For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Roza, National Programs Manager, at 0428 580 776.Application Closing: When we hire you! #J-18808-Ljbffr