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Occupation

141231 Children's Education and Care Service Director

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

141231 Children's Education and Care Service Director

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of a regulated children's education and care service, including physical and human resources.

Alternative title

  • Early Childhood Education and Care Service Manager

Specialisations

  • Out of School Hours Care Coordinator
  • Preschool Director

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Leads the design, planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs and practices based on an approved learning framework
  • Manages the recruitment of staff and coordinates professional development
  • Liaises and works in partnership with families, community members, and external agencies to promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of children
  • Manages the financial resources for the family day care service
  • Maintains service records and documentation
  • Directs and supervises educators, staff, and visitors
  • Develops policies to ensure the service complies with national and/or state-based legislation and the approved learning frameworks
  • Leads the day-to-day operational requirements of the service in accordance with national or state legislation and regulatory requirements
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