134111 CHILD CARE CENTRE MANAGER
Alternative Titles:
Child Care Centre Director
Child Care Coordinator
Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of a childcare centre or service including physical and human resources.
Skill Level: 1
Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1)
Tasks Include:
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Developing and implementing programs to enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of young children
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Providing care for children in before-school, after-school, day, and vacation care centres
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Directing and supervising child carers in providing care and supervision for young children
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Ensuring the centre is a safe area for children, staff and visitors
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Complying with relevant government requirements and standards
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Liaising with parents
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Maintaining records and accounts for the centre
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Recruiting staff and coordinating professional development