Early Childhood Educator: Nurture Curious Minds

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Positive team culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a passionate Early Childhood Educator to join their vibrant learning centre. You will create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom where young children can explore, learn, and grow, focusing on holistic development across social, emotional, cognitive and physical domains.

You will plan age-appropriate activities, assess progress, maintain records, communicate with parents, and ensure compliance with health, safety and licensing regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification in Early Childhood Development (e.g., NQF Level 4).
• Experience in a childcare or preschool setting with young children.
• Strong understanding of child development theories and best practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate learning activities that promote holistic child development.
• Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining detailed records of their development and learning.
• Create a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration.
• Foster positive social interactions and emotional well-being among children.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, development, and classroom activities.
• Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and licensing regulations for early childhood education centers.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Early Childhood Development qualification (e.g., NQF Level 4)

Job description

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a passionate Early Childhood Educator to join their vibrant learning centre. You will create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom where young children can explore, learn, and grow, focusing on holistic development across social, emotional, cognitive and physical domains.

You will plan age-appropriate activities, assess progress, maintain records, communicate with parents, and ensure compliance with health, safety and licensing regulations.