<p><strong>The position </strong></p><p>Are you passionate about nurturing young minds? We’re on the lookout for a vibrant and dedicated ELC Director to join our Whyalla ELC family starting January 13, 2025. If you’re a qualified Early Childhood teacher or a Diploma-qualified educator with a fun spirit and a commitment to investing in children’s early education, we want you! </p><p>At our ELC, we believe in creating a joyful, engaging environment where kids can thrive on their educational journey. If you’re ready to inspire, innovate, and make a real difference in the lives of young learners, check out the full Job &amp; Person Specification on the <a href="https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/elc" rel="nofollow">Sunrise Careers webpage</a>. </p><p><strong>Relocation Assistance</strong></p><p>We have developed a Relocation Assistance Package to help new employees moving to Whyalla. This includes payment of relocation expenses, and a relocation allowance paid for the first year of employment. Conditions of the package will be discussed with the successful applicant. </p><p><strong>To be successful </strong></p><p>We are looking for committed Christians who are active in church fellowship to join our vibrant Christian community. It is expected that applicants will: </p><ul><li>Possess previous experience as a Centre Director or a position of leadership. </li><li>Possess a Diploma in Early Childhood Education or an Early Childhood Tertiary Qualification. Be committed to Christ and able to demonstrate active church involvement. </li><li>Be able to supervise the implementation of developmentally appropriate programs for the children, in conjunction with the Teacher and Team Leader respectively for the Early Learning Centre. </li><li>Assist in meeting individual children needs within the spiritual, educational, care and recreational philosophy of the programme. </li><li>Demonstrate excellent professional and interpersonal relationship with children and families. </li><li>Be committed to excellence. </li><li>Provide a Working With Children Check or be willing to obtain one. </li></ul><p><strong>About Sunrise Christian School </strong></p><p>Sunrise Christian School Early Learning Centres is a part of the Adelaide Christian Schools community of schools. Sunrise Christian School Whyalla is an ELC-10, non-denominational, Careers at Sunrise Christian School co-educational school that aims to provide training in Godly character and academics from a biblical perspective. </p><p>At our ELCs you will find wonderful staff that inspire generations of social influencers and disciples of faith. Our teams are engaging, motivated, and empowered in a holistic, biblically based manner to develop a love of learning in our students. We work with parents to support students’ academic, social, and spiritual needs to help them fulfil their potential. </p><p><strong>Further information </strong></p><p>Please contact our HR team at <a href="mailto:careers&#64;sunrise.sa.edu.au" rel="nofollow">careers&#64;sunrise.sa.edu.au</a> or on 8465 6042. </p><p><strong>Apply </strong></p><p>Please submit your complete application (including your cover letter and resume) via <a href="https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/elc" rel="nofollow">https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/elc</a>. Please note applications will be assessed as received and will close once a suitable applicant is identified. </p>