Early Learning Facilitator - Preschool

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Teaching resources & materials

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Early Learning Facilitator to join a reputable preschool. You will nurture holistic development of young children through play-based learning and guided exploration.

In this role you will create a stimulating classroom, implement engaging programs, and foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Development or Education.
• Proven experience working with preschool-aged children.
• Strong understanding of play-based learning principles and child development.
• Excellent communication, observation, and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, creative, and enthusiastic approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for preschool-aged children.
• Design and implement creative lesson plans that foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.
• Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their learning journey and communicating with parents.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment with accessible resources.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to support overall well-being and educational goals of the center.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Play-Based Learning

Observation

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Creativity

Patience

Education

Early Childhood Development

Education

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Early Learning Facilitator to join their reputable preschool in Benoni. This role is centered around nurturing the holistic development of young children through play-based learning and guided exploration. You will be responsible for creating a stimulating and supportive classroom environment, implementing engaging educational programs, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. This is an exceptional opportunity for an educator passionate about early childhood education and committed to fostering a love of learning in young minds within a collaborative team setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for preschool-aged children.
• Design and implement creative lesson plans that foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.
• Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their learning journey and communicating effectively with parents.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment, ensuring all resources are accessible and age-appropriate.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and staff to support the overall well-being and educational goals of the center.

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Development or Education.
• Proven experience working with preschool-aged children.
• Strong understanding of play-based learning principles and child development.
• Excellent communication, observation, and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, creative, and enthusiastic approach to teaching.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
• A positive and supportive work environment.
• Access to quality teaching resources and materials.
• Potential for career growth within the organization.