Hybrid Early Years Educator & Aftercare Lead (Part-Time)

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Early Years Educator and Aftercare Facilitator for a part-time, hybrid role at a preschool in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. The position covers 3-5 year olds during school hours with aftercare supervision and some remote administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate will show creativity, strong classroom management, and a passion for early childhood education. A First Aid certificate and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years in an early years setting.
• Experience in aftercare or extended school programs is advantageous.
• First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain one.
• Satisfactory background check required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities for ages 3-5.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Observe and assess children's progress and provide feedback.
• Manage classroom behavior and ensure safety.
• Supervise aftercare hours with engaging activities.
• Prepare learning materials and maintain organization.
• Communicate with parents about development and daily activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance programs.
• Ensure adherence to preschool policies and safety regulations.
• Potentially assist with remote curriculum development or admin tasks.

Skills

Classroom management

Child development understanding

Communication skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Digital tools familiarity

Education

Early Childhood Education qualification

Tools

Digital admin tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Early Years Educator and Aftercare Facilitator for a part-time, hybrid role at a preschool in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. The position covers 3-5 year olds during school hours with aftercare supervision and some remote administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate will show creativity, strong classroom management, and a passion for early childhood education. A First Aid certificate and background check are required.