Childcare Center Supervisor: Lead Team & Elevate Early Care

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Paid time off

Career development

Supportive environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Childcare Center Supervisor in Randburg to oversee daily operations and staff. The role combines hands-on supervision with administrative duties to maintain a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children aged 6 months to 5 years.

You will lead childcare practitioners, manage routines and curricula, liaise with parents, and ensure compliance with provincial and national regulations.

Qualifications

• Requires qualification in Early Childhood Development or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in childcare, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and curriculum frameworks.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in administrative tasks and familiarity with childcare management software.
• Ability to balance on-site supervision with remote administrative duties.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of childcare practitioners, providing guidance and support.
• Oversee the implementation of daily routines, activities, and educational programs for children aged 6 months to 5 years.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in the center at all times.
• Conduct regular staff performance evaluations and provide professional development opportunities.
• Manage parent communications, including scheduling meetings, addressing concerns, and fostering positive relationships.
• Ensure compliance with provincial and national childcare regulations and licensing requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Interpersonal skills

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

Early childhood degree

Tools

Childcare software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Childcare Center Supervisor in Randburg to oversee daily operations and staff. The role combines hands-on supervision with administrative duties to maintain a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children aged 6 months to 5 years.

You will lead childcare practitioners, manage routines and curricula, liaise with parents, and ensure compliance with provincial and national regulations.