Olivia Vollbrecht

Olivia holds a rich and fortunate experience in the Early Childhood sector spanning over two decades. She has served in various capacities such as Nanny, Family Day Care Educator, Outside School Hours Care, and Long Day Care roles. Olivia holds multiple qualifications in Early Childhood and a Diploma in Business, specialising in governance. Her professional endeavours are guided by her unwavering passion for the community and the significance of community-run organisations.

Olivia has been serving the Bindarra community as the Managing Director of a 47-year-old non-profit Long Day Care which added Family Day Care service to their offering 8 years ago. Her commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in Early Childhood service delivery, is evident in her service to Educators, Families and Children. Olivia's advocacy for practice models that improve outcomes for children drives her, and she is dedicated to de-institutionalising childcare. Olivia's enthusiasm for Family Day Care is rooted in her belief that it offers an ideal environment for children to thrive with passionate Educators at the forefront. She cherishes her memories of being a Family Day Care Educator herself and the lasting bonds created with children and families.