Daycare Supervisor and Educator

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career advancement

Training initiatives

Health benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a dynamic Daycare Supervisor and Educator to oversee daily operations and lead educational programming. This leadership role combines managerial duties with a deep commitment to early childhood education in a nurturing setting.

You will supervise staff, develop curricula, communicate with parents, and ensure health and safety compliance, while managing schedules and resources to support child development.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Early Childhood Education or Childcare Management.
• Minimum 3 years of supervisory or management experience in a daycare.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide a team of daycare educators and assistants.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate the daycare's educational curriculum.
• Manage parent communications and address concerns professionally.
• Oversee daily operations, including scheduling, resource management, and facility maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Knowledge of child development

Administrative tasks

Education

Early Childhood Education or Childcare Management qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Daycare Supervisor and Educator to oversee daily operations and lead educational programming at their facility in Bloemfontein . This leadership role requires a blend of managerial skills and a deep commitment to early childhood education. You will be responsible for ensuring a high standard of care, managing staff, and implementing an engaging curriculum that promotes child development. This is a crucial position for a dedicated professional aiming to contribute to a nurturing and educational environment for young children in Bloemfontein .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide a team of daycare educators and assistants.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate the daycare's educational curriculum.
• Manage parent communications and address any concerns professionally.
• Oversee daily operations, including scheduling, resource management, and facility maintenance.

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or Childcare Management.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory or management role within a daycare setting.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of child development theories and best practices in early learning.
• Proficiency in administrative tasks and record-keeping.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.
• Supportive management team and a positive work culture in Bloemfontein .
• Paid leave and access to health benefits.
• Contribution to professional growth and training initiatives.