Are you looking to land your dream assistant director childcare job? With close industry connections across Sydney and New South Wales, we’ll help you find a role that perfectly matches your qualifications, experience and career goals. 

 

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Looking for an assistant director childcare job in Sydney or New South Wales? We work with childcare centres in: 

 

  • Illawarra and Wollongong
  • Inner West Sydney
  • Lower North Shore and Northern Beaches
  • Newcastle
  • Sydney CBD
  • And more!

 

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Assistant director childcare job FAQs

 

What duties and responsibilities do assistant directors in childcare carry out? 

Assistant childcare directors help to lead a childcare centre under the supervision of the childcare director. Key focus points are: 

 

  • Coaching and mentoring a team of early childhood educators  
  • Developing and implementing educational programs and activities 
  • Facilitating communication between staff, parents and children
  • Leading emergency training and procedures 
  • Monitoring the centre’s budget 
What are my work type options in an assistant director childcare job?  

For the most part, assistant childcare director jobs are on a permanent full-time basis. Employed directly by the organisation, you’ll receive an annual salary package. On rare occasions, there may be casual openings available, where you fill a role whilst a permanent member of staff is sourced.

What can I expect to earn in an assistant director childcare job?

The average annual salary for a assistant director childcare job in a permanent position is $77,000. If paid hourly or weekly, the minimum base rate is $34.63 an hour or $1316.10 a week. At Pulse Child Care Crew, our rates are competitive in the market. Read more on pay rate awards relating to the childcare industry, or get in touch with our team for an idea as to what you could be earning with your experience.

To be successful in an assistant director childcare role, what skills do I need?

Effective assistant childcare directors have the following skills and capabilities:

 

  • Emotional intelligence and empathy
  • Ability to lead and inspire others
  • Skilled in conflict resolution
  • Strong cultural competency
  • Deep understanding of child development and early childhood education principles
What qualifications do you need to work in an assistant childcare director job? 

An assistant childcare director needs to possess at minimum a Diploma of Early Childhood Education as well as relevant experience in an early childhood educator role. Those with a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education would also be eligible for this position.

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