Earlyhood Executive are seeking a passionate and driven early childhood leader to join a growing organisation that genuinely invests in its people.
Location: Baldivis
Salary: $120,000 + Super
Employment Type: Full-time
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced ECT or Diploma-qualified Centre Manager who is looking for more than just a Centre Director position with a clear pathway to Area Manager available for the right person.
About the Role
Lead, mentor and inspire a high-performing team
Oversee the daily operations of the centre
Drive quality improvement and ensure compliance with the NQF, NQS and EYLF
Build strong relationships with children, families and the local community
Support staff development, performance and retention
Monitor occupancy, enrolments and centre performance
Ensure the service maintains the highest standards of education, care and safety
Work closely with senior management to achieve operational and strategic goals
Create a positive, collaborative and accountable centre culture
About You
Diploma or ECT qualification
Previous experience as a Centre Director / Centre Manager
Robust knowledge of the NQF, NQS,



EYLF and regulatory requirements
Excellent leadership and people-management skills
Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
A passion for developing educators and future leaders
Strong operational and organisational skills
A genuine commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for children and families
Career Progression
This is more than a Centre Manager role.
For the right candidate, there is a genuine career pathway into an Area Manager position, providing the opportunity to take responsibility for multiple services and progress into senior leadership.
If you are an ambitious Centre Director who is ready to develop your leadership career, we would love to hear from you.
What's on Offer?
$120,000 + Super
Genuine career progression into Area Management
Supportive senior leadership team
Professional development opportunities
Opportunity to influence and develop a high-performing service
A positive and collaborative workplace culture
Long-term career stability and growth
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📌 Centre Director I Baldivis I $120,000 + Super (Western Australia)
🏢 Earlyhood Executive Recruitment
📍 Western Australia