Entry-Level Childcare Assistant: Learn & Grow

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship from experienced educators

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a Junior Childcare Assistant to join a vibrant daycare center. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in early childhood development and mentorship from experienced educators to help you grow in your career.

You will support daily care, assist with lesson plans, ensure a safe environment, and engage children in age-appropriate learning activities, while developing strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with young children and eagerness to learn.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily care of children, including feeding and supervising play.
• Support lead teachers in implementing lesson plans and activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment for all children.
• Engage children in age-appropriate play and learning activities.
• Communicate effectively with teammates about children's needs and progress.

Skills

Passion for children

Teamwork

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Basic understanding of child development

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking a Junior Childcare Assistant to join a vibrant daycare center. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in early childhood development and mentorship from experienced educators to help you grow in your career.

You will support daily care, assist with lesson plans, ensure a safe environment, and engage children in age-appropriate learning activities, while developing strong teamwork and communication skills.