Queenstown Childcare & Early Learning Coordinator

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive family environment

Bonuses possible

Full-time role

Stable employment in Queenstown

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a family in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, SA, to hire a Dedicated Childcarer and Early Learning Coordinator for a full-time role. You will provide exceptional daily care and educational guidance in a safe, nurturing home environment, coordinating activities and routines.

The ideal candidate has childcare experience, solid understanding of child development, strong communication, patience, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Prior childcare experience with references.
• Good understanding of child development principles.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging learning activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, reliability, and nurturing attitude.
• First Aid and CPR certification is advantageous.
• Must have a clean criminal record.
• Must have the right to work in South Africa.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Must be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor.
• Knowledge of the Queenstown area is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and reliable childcare services.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate learning activities and games.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for the children.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks.
• Manage daily routines including feeding, hygiene, and nap times.
• Foster children's social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Engage children in reading, creative play, and other enriching activities.
• Communicate regularly with parents about the child's day and progress.
• Supervise playtime and ensure children's safety.
• Handle light household tasks directly related to the children's care.

Skills

Childcare experience

Child development understanding

Plan learning activities

Communication skills

Patience & reliability

Time management

Job description

Placements24 is assisting a family in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, SA, to hire a Dedicated Childcarer and Early Learning Coordinator for a full-time role. You will provide exceptional daily care and educational guidance in a safe, nurturing home environment, coordinating activities and routines.

The ideal candidate has childcare experience, solid understanding of child development, strong communication, patience, and reliability.