Director & Early Childhood Teacher/ Nominated Supervisor and Educational Leader
Jimboomba Community Kindergarten is a dedicated early childhood education provider committed to fostering a nurturing, inclusive and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow and thrive. We believe in the importance of quality early childhood education and work collaboratively with families and our community to support each child's individual development and wellbeing.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and passionate
Director & Early Childhood Teacher & Nominated supervisor and Educational leader
to join our team at Jimboomba Community Kindergarten in Jimboomba, QLD ****. This is a
part-time position
that combines educational leadership with hands-on teaching responsibilities. In this dual role, you will provide strategic direction for our kindergarten whilst maintaining an active presence in the classroom, ensuring the highest standards of early childhood education and care are consistently delivered to all children in our care.
Key responsibilities
Lead and manage the overall operations of the kindergarten, including staff supervision, scheduling and performance management
Develop and implement educational programmes aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework and regulatory requirements
Deliver high-quality early childhood teaching, planning engaging activities that support children's learning and development across all developmental domains
Build and maintain positive relationships with families, providing regular updates on children's progress and fostering parental involvement in their child's learning journey




Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies and procedures, including health and safety standards and child protection requirements
Manage budgets, resources and administrative duties to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the kindergarten
Create a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment where all children feel valued, respected and supported
Monitor and assess children's development, using observations and documentation to inform teaching practices and identify individual learning needs
Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive workplace culture and provide ongoing professional support and development
Liaise with parents, carers and community partners to support children's transitions and holistic wellbeing
What we're looking for
Demonstrated experience working in early childhood education settings, with a strong understanding of child development and learning theories
Proven leadership experience or experience managing teams and operations within an educational or community setting
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and its application in practice
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,



with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families and staff
Sound organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
A commitment to professional development and staying current with best practice in early childhood education
Passion for nurturing children's development and creating inclusive, supportive learning environments
Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures is desirable
Experience with budget management and financial planning is advantageous
Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood) or equivalent qualification
Current Blue Card or willingness to obtain one before commencing employment
Current First Aid and CPR certification appropriate to early childhood settings
What we offer
At Jimboomba Community Kindergarten, we value our staff and are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative workplace. We offer:
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives during their crucial early years
A part-time arrangement that allows for flexibility and work-life balance
A supportive and inclusive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognised
Career development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in early childhood education
A commitment to maintaining contemporary practice through access to training and resources
The chance to lead and shape the direction of a community-focused kindergarten
Application close on 2nd December ****. Interviews may commence earlier.
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📌 Director & Early Childhood Teacher/ Nominated Supervisor And Educational Leader (Queensland)
🏢 Jimboomba Community Kindergarten
📍 Queensland