Childcare Center Leader — Programs, Safety & Staff Growth

Placements24

Vereeniging

On-site

ZAR 240,000 - 320,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Full-time employment
Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Childcare Coordinator to oversee a busy childcare center in Vereeniging. This on-site role requires strong leadership to manage daily operations, develop engaging programs, train staff, and maintain excellent parent relations.

A relevant childcare qualification is required, with a focus on safety and high-quality care. The successful candidate will lead a team of childcare professionals, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a nurturing learning

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a childcare management or supervisory role.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of early childhood development principles and relevant regulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Relevant qualification in Childcare or Early Childhood Education.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the childcare center, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Manage and supervise childcare staff, providing training and performance evaluations.
  • Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate programs and activities.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with parents and families.
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for all children.

Skills

Leadership
Organizational skills
Problem-solving
Communication

Education

Relevant qualification in Childcare or Early Childhood Education

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Childcare Coordinator to oversee a busy childcare center in Vereeniging. This on-site role requires strong leadership to manage daily operations, develop engaging programs, train staff, and maintain excellent parent relations.

A relevant childcare qualification is required, with a focus on safety and high-quality care. The successful candidate will lead a team of childcare professionals, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a nurturing learning

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