Aftercare Educator: Nurture, Homework Help & Fun Activities

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Paid annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Aftercare program involvement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an attentive Early Years Educator for an aftercare program in Soweto, Gauteng. You will supervise children after school, plan activities, assist with homework, and support emotional well-being in a caring environment.

The role emphasizes safe supervision, positive interactions, and strong communication with parents, ensuring a smooth transition from school to aftercare activities within the community.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting.
• Passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• Understanding of child safety and supervision practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety of children participating in the aftercare program.
• Plan and lead engaging age-appropriate activities, including games, arts and crafts, and reading sessions.
• Provide assistance and guidance to children with their homework assignments.
• Foster positive social interactions and provide emotional support to the children.
• Maintain clear and open communication with parents regarding their child's day and any pertinent information.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Supervision

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an attentive Early Years Educator for an aftercare program in Soweto, Gauteng. You will supervise children after school, plan activities, assist with homework, and support emotional well-being in a caring environment.

The role emphasizes safe supervision, positive interactions, and strong communication with parents, ensuring a smooth transition from school to aftercare activities within the community.