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Centre Director - Family owned Centre in Kyneton!Centre Director Embracia Childcare and Kindergarten, KynetonLeadership | Vision | Purpose | Intergenerational InnovationEmbracia Childcare and Kindergarten is seeking a passionate, experienced, and values-driven Centre Director to lead our Kyneton service with integrity, vision, and a strong commitment to early childhood education. This is more than just a leadership roleits an opportunity to shape the future of our service and help embed intergenerational learning into the heart of our community.We are family owned, not corporate, and were growing in both early childhood and aged care. We''re proud of the relationships we build with our people, families, and community. Our Kyneton centre, purpose-built and opened in August 2023, offers 120 places across inspiring indoor and outdoor environments.We are committed to finding the right leader. Someone who will champion quality, consistency, and team culture. If you''re a Centre Director looking for a meaningful next step or a high-performing Assistant Director ready to lead, we want to hear from you.What Makes This Role Unique?Intergenerational Kinder is coming in 2026Collaborate with our Assistant Manager, Educational Leader, and a dedicated teamSupport from an Area Manager and a connected leadership teamThe chance to lead in a company where youre seen and supportedAbout YouYou are a confident, capable, and emotionally intelligent leader with:A Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)A deep understanding of the National Quality Framework, EYLF, and VEYLDFProven ability to lead, guide, mentor, and uplift a teamA passion for documentation, compliance, and creating an exceptional learning environmentA commitment to professional development and continuous improvementOutstanding communication, interpersonal, and organisational skillsExperience in managing rosters, enrolments, and regulatory obligationsCurrent certifications including First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma Management, WWCC, and Police Check(Desirable) Food Safety Training and Supervisor CertificationWhy Embracia?Above award salary we value quality leadershipDiscounted childcare fees for team membersOngoing training and leadership developmentWork with a family businessreal people who listen, support, and grow with youBe part of a pioneering team integrating aged care and early learning through our intergenerational education modelNo corporate red tapejust support, vision, and meaningful workAbout Our Location KynetonA beautiful regional town just:30 mins from Sunbury or DaylesfordA scenic drive from Woodend and MacedonEasy access via the train station with no city traffic stressWere being selective - because this matters.Were building something meaningful, and were only looking for someone who shares that vision. If youre ready to lead with purpose and be part of something unique, wed love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining why you''re the right fit for this role.Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.We look forward to learning more about you.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Have you completed a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? How many years'' experience do you have as a centre director? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the National Quality Framework? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold? Have you completed a Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr