Group
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
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