Part-Time Childminder & Learning Support – Welkom

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 5,000 - 7,500; Part time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Childminder and Educational Assistant for a warm family in Welkom, Free State. The role focuses on supervising children, planning engaging activities, and supporting daily routines in a nurturing home environment.

The position is part-time and on-site in Welkom. Ideal candidates have childcare experience, knowledge of child development, patience, and strong communication skills. References required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in childcare roles (childminder, nanny, or teaching assistant).
• Understanding of child development stages and early learning.
• Patience, reliability, and responsibility.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to design engaging educational activities.
• Basic first aid and CPR knowledge is advantageous.
• Must be eligible to work in South Africa.
• Willingness to work part-time in Welkom.
• Positive, enthusiastic demeanor.
• References from previous childcare roles.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and care for children and ensure safety.
• Plan age-appropriate educational activities and games.
• Assist with homework and academic support.
• Prepare healthy snacks and meals.
• Maintain clean play areas and rooms.
• Accompany children on outings within Welkom.
• Assist with dressing, bathing, and naps.
• Communicate daily activities and progress with parents.
• Foster a nurturing learning environment.
• Administer basic first aid when needed.

Skills

Childcare experience

Child development

Patience

Reliability

Communication skills

Activity planning

First aid

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Childminder and Educational Assistant for a warm family in Welkom, Free State. The role focuses on supervising children, planning engaging activities, and supporting daily routines in a nurturing home environment.

The position is part-time and on-site in Welkom. Ideal candidates have childcare experience, knowledge of child development, patience, and strong communication skills. References required.