Director of Childcare Services
Lead with purpose. Shape young lives. Inspire a thriving, Christ-centred learning community.
Little Genesis Early Learning Centre exists to nurture a love of Christ, a love of learning, and a love of life in children from 6 weeks to Kindergarten. Alongside this, our Exceeding-rated OSHC program supports children aged 4–12 in a vibrant, play-based environment.
We are seeking a Director of Childcare Services to lead both services—someone who will bring vision, direction and a deep commitment to Christian education in the earliest and most formative years.
About the role:
- Lead with clear, Christ-centred vision across Early Learning and OSHC
- Build, develop and support a team of dedicated educators to thrive in their roles
- Create a culture where staff feel valued, encouraged and equipped to grow
- Oversee operations, compliance and service excellence
- Partner with families and the wider College community in a spirit of care and connection
About you:
You are a relational and visionary leader who is passionate about shaping both young lives and the educators who support them. You bring a heart for Christian education, coupled with the capability to lead teams with clarity, encouragement, and purpose.
The successful applicant will have:
- Experience as an OSHC Director, Early Learning Director, or similar leadership role
(Aspiring leaders such as Assistant Directors are encouraged to apply)
- Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or QCT registration)
- Demonstrated experience leading, coaching, and developing teams
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A positive, values-driven leadership style that motivates and inspires
- Excellent knowledge of EYLF, QKLG, and early childhood frameworks
- Proven ability to manage operations, resolve challenges, and support staff performance and wellbeing
- Experience developing policies, procedures, and operational documentation
- A genuine commitment to the Christian mission and ethos of Genesis Christian College
Why join Little Genesis?
At Little Genesis, you won’t just join a team—you’ll become part of a genuine, faith-filled community.
We are proud of our culture: one that is deeply supportive, relational, and grounded in shared purpose. Our people are encouraged, developed and valued—not just for what they do, but for who they are.
- Modern, well-resourced facilities
- Salary package of $110K–$130K (based on experience)
- Generous leave, super and staff benefit
- Generous staff discounts
- Access to Employer Assistance Program (EAP)
Applications should include:
- A cover letter addressing how you meet the knowledge, experience and requirements of the role and your Christian cultural alignment within the mission and ethos of Genesis Christian College
- Your current Resume
- The names and contact details of two professional referees
- A minister's/pastor's reference
Little Genesis is committed to promoting student safety and wellbeing in accordance with the Child Safe Standards and the guidelines of the Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC).
Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we may appoint as soon as a suitable candidate is identified.
