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Courtney Spencer

Courtney Spencer

Bunbury, WA, 6230,WA

Summary

I'm a diligent childcare Director with multiple years of successfully coordinating staff and managing operational practices and regulatory requirements within the early years sector. I'm a highly motivated, goal-driven individual with a desire for personal and professional growth. I'm seeking opportunities to expand my skill set in a position that offers professional challenges utilizing my interpersonal, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Centre Director

The Y
Bunbury, WA, 6230
02.2021 - 12.2023

· Supervised and managed a team of childcare professionals to guarantee the highest standards of care with in an exceeding centre.

· Communicate with local and state government agencies to maintain compliance with all regulations.

· Adhered to budgetary guidelines to set financial goals and maintain profitability.

· Operate under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children, families and staff.

· Recruited, selected, onboarded and retained high-quality staff to reduce turnover and foster stability.

· Develop relationships with community organizations to provide additional resources and services to families and stake holders.

· Evaluate staff performance while offering guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize a learning environment.

· Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

· Completing staff rostering to maintain operational standards

Assistant Director and Pedagogical Leader

the Y
Bunbury, WA, 6230
10.2017 - 01.2021

· Familiarized staff and Families on centre policies and procedures, regulations, fees and our approach to learning curriculum.

· Assisted with new hire processing and existing training programs.

· Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.

· Managed program documentation and child records to comply with state requirements.

· Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

· Planned and delivered training sessions to improve new and existing employee effectiveness and address areas of growth

· Supervised and managed a team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.

Qualified Room Leader

The Y
Bunbury, WA, 6230
08.2013 - 01.2021

Assistant Educator

Kojonup Occasional Care
Kojonup 6395, WA
01.2008 - 08.2013

Education

Diploma of Early Education And Care -

South Regional Tafe
Bunbury, WA
12-2014

Certificate 3 -

South Regional Tafe
Albany, WA
12-2010

Skills

  • Effective communicator
  • Administrative functions
  • Analytical thinking
  • Staff management
  • initiative driven
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Time Management
  • Multi-tasking

Certification

  • Diploma of Children Services
  • Working with children check
  • Current first aid
  • Supervision essentials certificate
  • Alert food safety certificate

Timeline

Centre Director

The Y
02.2021 - 12.2023

Assistant Director and Pedagogical Leader

the Y
10.2017 - 01.2021

Qualified Room Leader

The Y
08.2013 - 01.2021

Assistant Educator

Kojonup Occasional Care
01.2008 - 08.2013

Diploma of Early Education And Care -

South Regional Tafe

Certificate 3 -

South Regional Tafe
Courtney Spencer