Parent Information & Resources

We have a strong connection to children and their families

At Acorn Child Care Centre, our educators are precious and highly valued. We know that the quality of care and education rests on the shoulders of these very special people. Our educators have been carefully selected for the breadth of their experience, training, personal qualities, and commitment to providing “our” standard of care. All Acorn Staff are experienced and qualified or studying towards the qualifications for Early Childhood Education and Care. Visit www.acecqa.gov.au for information about approved qualifications

Staff

All Acorn Staff are experienced and qualified or studying towards the qualifications for Early Childhood Education and Care.

Policies

Our operations of early education and care services comply with all relevant legislation, standards, and codes of practice.

Feedback

We recognise that effective communication is vital in providing exceptional care. If you have a question or would like to provide feedback email us now.

Storypark

Designed to help parents record and share your child’s milestones and activities at Acorn.

QK Enrol*

Find out how to manage ongoing bookings including requesting changes to booked days and managing casual bookings.
*Acorn East only

Our Centre Directors

Jenna Kirby

Centre Director, Bargara Rd

Jenna has been in the Early Education profession since 2005 and holds an Associate Degree of Learning Management.

Originally from Bundaberg, Jenna has spent her lengthy child-focussed career building her skills and knowledge of the industry whilst working across Central Queensland and Western Australia, before returning to the beautiful Bundaberg area with her husband and two children.

Jenna prides herself on the relationships she builds with the children and families in her service and values the importance of play, inclusiveness, and connection to positively support their growth and development. Through strong leadership, she fosters and promotes this same culture in the Educators she works with and believes to work successfully in this profession you must carry this passion. As a Director, Jenna strives for Acorn East to be seen as a home away from home for our children and encourages long term partnerships between the service and our families, to further support and nurture their journey with us.

Jessie Munzenberger

Centre Director, Branyan St

Jessie Munzenberger is a passionate and inspired director. She advocates for children’s rights, quality care and has the utmost respect for nature and children’s play!

Jessie has been in the Education and Care sector for nearly 15 years. Her experiences have taken her on a pathway that includes working in a variety of centres, advisory work, and assisting to further teach and mentor upcoming educators and staff in her chosen field.

Jessie is only new to Bundaberg after moving her family from Newcastle, NSW in 2019. She aspires to build strong partnerships with families, carers, staff and the local community of Bundaberg, and looks forward to working alongside families to nurture, grow and deliver the highest quality care to your most precious belongings- your children.

Our policies

Our operations of early education and care services comply with all relevant legislation, standards, and codes of practice.