Aftercare Facilitator

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive hourly rate

Positive work environment

Paid training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Aftercare Facilitator to run an after-school program in Centurion. This part-time role involves supervising children aged 6-12, assisting with homework, and coordinating engaging indoor and outdoor activities in a safe, structured setting.

The ideal candidate is energetic, patient, and organized, with strong communication skills and the ability to maintain a positive group atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in childcare, tutoring, or youth program facilitation.
• A patient, responsible, and enthusiastic attitude towards working with children.
• Ability to manage a group of children effectively and ensure a positive atmosphere.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children aged 6-12 during aftercare hours, ensuring safety.
• Assist children with homework completion and provide academic support.
• Organize indoor and outdoor recreational activities, crafts, and games.
• Maintain a clean and organized aftercare environment.
• Communicate with parents about their child's day and concerns.
• Enforce program rules and safety procedures consistently.

Skills

Childcare experience

Tutoring

Group management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Patience

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic and responsible Aftercare Facilitator to manage their after-school program in Centurion . This part-time position involves supervising children, assisting with homework, and organizing engaging recreational activities in a safe and structured setting. The ideal candidate will be energetic, patient, and adept at managing a group of children post-school hours. This role is perfect for someone passionate about childcare who seeks flexible working hours within a community-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise children aged 6-12 years during aftercare hours, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Assist children with homework completion and provide academic support as needed.
• Organize and lead engaging indoor and outdoor recreational activities, crafts, and games.
• Maintain a clean and organized aftercare environment.
• Communicate with parents regarding their child's day and any concerns.
• Implement and enforce program rules and safety procedures consistently.

Requirements

• Previous experience in childcare, tutoring, or youth program facilitation.
• A patient, responsible, and enthusiastic attitude towards working with children.
• Ability to manage a group of children effectively and ensure a positive atmosphere.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• First Aid or CPR certification is advantageous.
• Must be available during aftercare hours in Centurion .

Benefits

• Part-time, flexible working hours.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Positive and interactive work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to children's development outside of school hours.
• Paid training opportunities.