Part-Time Aftercare Leader: Safe, Engaging Kids

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Flexible hours

Community impact

Supportive environment

Use of school facilities

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking an Aftercare Program Facilitator to oversee an after-school program for children aged 6-12. You will supervise, assist with homework, and lead engaging activities to support development and safety.

The role emphasizes reliable, punctual individuals with strong communication skills and a passion for working with children in a community setting. Part-time hours and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in an aftercare, tutoring, or camp counselor role.
• A strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate engagement strategies.
• Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a group of children effectively and ensure discipline appropriately.
• First aid and CPR certification is a strong advantage.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children aged 6-12 years during aftercare hours, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Assist children with homework completion, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Organize and lead a variety of age-appropriate recreational and educational activities, including games, arts, and crafts.
• Manage group dynamics and promote positive social interactions among the children.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress, behavior, and any concerns.
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment within the aftercare facility.

Skills

Child engagement

Communication

First aid CPR

Reliability punctuality

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking an Aftercare Program Facilitator to oversee an after-school program for children aged 6-12. You will supervise, assist with homework, and lead engaging activities to support development and safety.

The role emphasizes reliable, punctual individuals with strong communication skills and a passion for working with children in a community setting. Part-time hours and a supportive team environment are offered.