About the role

As Kindergarten Director / Early Childhood Teacher, you will be responsible for the educational leadership, day-to-day management and effective operation of Bundara Kindergarten. Working collaboratively with the Management Committee, educators and families, you will play an important role in maintaining a high-quality kindergarten program while supporting a positive, professional and inclusive workplace culture.

Key responsibilities
Leading the delivery of a high-quality, play-based kindergarten program aligned with the EYLF and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline
Providing leadership, mentoring and skilled support to educators and staff
Overseeing daily kindergarten operations, staffing, rostering and administration
Maintaining compliance with the National Quality Framework, relevant legislation and regulatory requirements
Leading continuous improvement initiatives, including the kindergarten's Quality Improvement Plan
Supporting budget management, financial administration and operational reporting
Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, staff and the wider community
Working closely with the Management Committee to support effective governance and strategic planning
Promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive

About you
An approved Early Childhood Teaching qualification
Current Queensland College of Teachers registration, where applicable
A current Blue Card and relevant First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications
Sound knowledge of the EYLF, QKLG, National Quality Framework and relevant early childhood legislation
Robust communication, organisational and leadership skills
The ability to balance educational outcomes with staffing, compliance and operational responsibilities
Previous experience in kindergarten leadership, staff management, budgeting, quality improvement and service administration will be highly regarded

About us

Bundara Kindergarten is a community-based kindergarten located in Frenchville, Rockhampton, committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive and nurturing setting where children can learn, explore and grow through play. We believe that children learn best through play, connection and meaningful experiences. We value collaboration, professionalism, inclusion and creating an environment where children and educators feel supported.

📌 Kindergarten Director / Early Childhood Teacher Frenchville (Australia)
🏢 Bundara Kindergarten
📍 Australia