Durban Childminder & Educational Support Specialist

Placements24

Durban

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

An attractive annual salary based on经验
Consistent work schedule in Durban
Diverse experience in childcare and教育
Respectful working relationship with a
Contribution to early development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive and caring Childminder and Educational Assistant in Durban to support a family. You will provide daily childcare, ensure safety, health and happiness, and participate in early learning activities designed to stimulate cognitive and social growth.

The role emphasizes organizing age-appropriate educational activities, assisting with homework for older children, and maintaining open communication with parents about progress.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in childcare or a related field is essential.
  • Knowledge of child development principles and effective educational strategies for young children.
  • Must possess current First Aid and CPR certifications.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • A responsible, reliable, and warm personality with a genuine love for children.

Responsibilities

  • Provide consistent, high-quality childcare, including supervision, meal preparation, and maintaining daily routines.
  • Organize and lead age-appropriate educational activities, games, and crafts that promote learning and creativity.
  • Ensure a safe and stimulating environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations for childcare.
  • Assist with homework and school-related tasks for older children, providing encouragement and support.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding daily activities, behavioral observations, and developmental progress.

Skills

Childcare experience
First Aid certification
CPR certification
Organizational skills
Warm personality

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive and caring Childminder and Educational Assistant in Durban to support a family. You will provide daily childcare, ensure safety, health and happiness, and participate in early learning activities designed to stimulate cognitive and social growth.

The role emphasizes organizing age-appropriate educational activities, assisting with homework for older children, and maintaining open communication with parents about progress.

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