Play-Based Early Childhood Educator: Nurture Young Minds

Placements24; Johannesburg; Híbrido; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Competitive salary

Professional development

Supportive environment

Educational resources

Professional qualifications support

Paid time off

Career advancement

Wellness programs

Family-friendly policies

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Early Childhood Educator to join a vibrant Johannesburg team. You will foster a nurturing, stimulating environment focused on holistic development through play-based learning, working closely with colleagues, parents, and admins to maintain high standards of care and education.

The role emphasizes child-led exploration, curriculum planning, and collaborative teamwork, requiring a relevant ECD qualification, 2–3 years of experience, and a patient, loving

Qualificações

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education (e.g., NQF Level 4 or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working with young children (ages 0-6).
• Thorough understanding of child development theories and best practices.
• Proficiency in creating and implementing engaging lesson plans.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with play-based learning.
• Observe and assess children's development and document progress.
• Create a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Organize age-appropriate activities including arts, music, and outdoor play.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and child protection policies.
• Collaborate with educators to plan events and educational outings.
• Maintain attendance and progress records for children.
• Provide guidance to help develop social, emotional, cognitive and physical skills.
• Engage children in imaginative play to boost creativity and problem-solving.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Lesson planning

Formação

Early Childhood Education qualification (NQF Level 4)

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Early Childhood Educator to join a vibrant Johannesburg team. You will foster a nurturing, stimulating environment focused on holistic development through play-based learning, working closely with colleagues, parents, and admins to maintain high standards of care and education.

The role emphasizes child-led exploration, curriculum planning, and collaborative teamwork, requiring a relevant ECD qualification, 2–3 years of experience, and a patient, loving