Childcare Programs Lead - Hybrid Role

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Community impact

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a dedicated Childcare Program Coordinator to oversee daily operations and ensure a safe, nurturing learning environment across multiple centers. The role blends remote work with on-site engagement at our facilities.

You will lead educators, coordinate curricula, manage budgets, train staff, and liaise with parents, applying your Early Childhood Education qualification and strong leadership to uphold high standards and community well-being.

Qualifications

• Requires a Diploma/Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Experience in childcare settings with supervisory/coordination exposure.
• Strong knowledge of child development and early learning principles.
• Excellent leadership, organization and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of multiple childcare programs ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Develop and implement engaging curricula for children.
• Manage staff schedules, provide training, and conduct reviews.
• Liaise with parents to address concerns and communicate progress.
• Manage program budgets and ordering of supplies; maintain facilities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education, Childcare Management, or related field

Tools

Childcare management software

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a dedicated Childcare Program Coordinator to oversee daily operations and ensure a safe, nurturing learning environment across multiple centers. The role blends remote work with on-site engagement at our facilities.

You will lead educators, coordinate curricula, manage budgets, train staff, and liaise with parents, applying your Early Childhood Education qualification and strong leadership to uphold high standards and community well-being.