Experienced Childcare Pro — Early Learning Specialist

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a dedicated Childcare Professional for a full-time role. You will implement engaging learning activities, ensure safety, and nurture young children in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Ideal candidates have proven childcare experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for early childhood development. First Aid/CPR certification and background checks are required; high school diploma or equivalent is essential, with ECE qualifications desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in professional childcare settings.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Patience, creativity and enthusiasm for children.
• Ability to maintain a safe, positive learning environment.
• First Aid and CPR certification is essential.
• Must pass background check.
• Commitment to Kimberley community.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement age‑appropriate learning activities.
• Ensure safety and well‑being of all children.
• Provide attentive care including feeding and changing.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom.
• Observe and document progress; communicate with parents.
• Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere.
• Manage routines and transitions smoothly.
• Collaborate with staff to improve program quality.
• Adhere to health, safety, and licensing regulations.
• Support holistic development across social, emotional, cognitive, and physical domains.

Skills

Professional childcare experience

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Patience and creativity

Ability to maintain a safe learning环境

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Early Childhood Education desirably qualified

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a dedicated Childcare Professional for a full-time role. You will implement engaging learning activities, ensure safety, and nurture young children in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Ideal candidates have proven childcare experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for early childhood development. First Aid/CPR certification and background checks are required; high school diploma or equivalent is essential, with ECE qualifications desirable.