Early Years Educator - Preschool

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Vor Ort; ZAR 134.000 - 179.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an Early Years Educator for a preschool in Nelspruit. The role focuses on nurturing, stimulating learning environments, and guiding children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.

You will create engaging lesson plans and lead activities while ensuring each child’s safety and well-being. The ideal candidate will have a qualification in Early Childhood Development, experience with preschoolers, and strong communication and classroom management skills to

Qualifikationen

• Excellent communication with parents and colleagues.
• Strong understanding of child development principles.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging activities.
• Proven experience with preschool-aged children.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement a curriculum for preschool-aged children.
• Create a safe, positive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Assess children's development through observation and maintain records.
• Foster social-emotional growth through positive interactions.
• Communicate progress and activities with parents.
• Manage classroom routines and structure.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Observation & assessment

Lesson planning

Ausbildung

Early Childhood Development qualification

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join their vibrant preschool in Nelspruit. This role is centered around providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children, fostering their development across all key areas including social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. You will be responsible for creating engaging lesson plans, leading educational activities, and ensuring the safety and well-being of each child. The ideal candidate is passionate about early childhood education, possesses excellent communication skills, and is committed to creating a positive and enriching experience for every child in their care, contributing to a foundation of lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a creative and comprehensive curriculum for preschool-aged children.
• Create a safe, positive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages learning and exploration.
• Assess children's development through observation and maintain accurate records.
• Foster social-emotional growth through positive interactions and guidance.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress, needs, and classroom activities.
• Manage classroom routines, ensuring a structured and supportive atmosphere.

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Development or a related field.
• Proven experience working with preschool-aged children.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and educational methodologies.
• Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging educational activities.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Full-time employment with opportunities for professional growth.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Access to modern educational resources and facilities in Nelspruit.
• Contribute to the holistic development of young children.