Aftercare Program Supervisor

Placements24; Siyancuma Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Team-oriented work culture

Meaningful impact on children's lives

Work in Upington area

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a dynamic Aftercare Program Supervisor to manage the after-school program at their facility. You will oversee daily operations, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children after school hours.

You will lead a team of supervisors, plan activities, and maintain open communication with parents and school staff, contributing to children's growth and development and a positive Upington community.

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare, youth development, or related field.
• Experience in supervisory or leadership roles.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Passion for working with children and fostering development.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily aftercare operations, ensuring a safe and structured environment.
• Plan and implement a variety of age-appropriate recreational and educational activities.
• Lead and support a team of aftercare staff, providing guidance and performance feedback.
• Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child\'s experience and well-being.
• Ensure adherence to all safety policies, procedures, and licensing requirements.

Skills

Leadership experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Childcare experience

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and responsible Aftercare Program Supervisor to manage their after-school program at their facility in Upington . This role involves overseeing the daily operations, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children after school hours. You will lead a team of supervisors, plan activities, and maintain communication with parents and school staff. Your commitment to providing a supportive and stimulating atmosphere for children's growth and development outside of regular school hours will be essential, making a positive contribution to the Upington community.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily aftercare operations, ensuring a safe and structured environment.
• Plan and implement a variety of age-appropriate recreational and educational activities.
• Lead and support a team of aftercare staff, providing guidance and performance feedback.
• Maintain open communication with parents regarding their child's experience and well-being.
• Ensure adherence to all safety policies, procedures, and licensing requirements.

Requirements

• Experience in childcare, youth development, or a related field.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Passion for working with children and fostering their development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A positive and team-oriented work culture.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on children's lives.
• Work in the scenic Upington area.