Early Childhood Learning Support Assistant

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-the-job training

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking an Early Childhood Educator Assistant to support lead educators in creating a safe, engaging classroom for young children. You will help plan activities, supervise playtime, meals, and rest, and promote learning and well-being.

This entry-level role emphasizes teamwork, patience, and a genuine passion for early childhood development, with on-the-job training and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Patience and a genuine passion for young children.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn on the job.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to engage children in learning activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead educators in planning and implementing daily activities and lesson plans.
• Supervise children during playtime, meals, and rest periods to ensure safety.
• Support children’s learning and development through educational games and activities.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Assist with basic care needs, such as feeding, diaper changes, and hygiene routines.
• Observe children’s behavior and development and report observations to the lead educator.

Skills

Patience

Creativity

Teamwork

Good communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking an Early Childhood Educator Assistant to support lead educators in creating a safe, engaging classroom for young children. You will help plan activities, supervise playtime, meals, and rest, and promote learning and well-being.

This entry-level role emphasizes teamwork, patience, and a genuine passion for early childhood development, with on-the-job training and a supportive environment.