Preschool Educator: Inspire Growth Through Play

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Generous leave (vacation & sick days)

Modern teaching resources

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our preschool team. The role focuses on creating a stimulating and nurturing learning environment for young children, fostering their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.

You will design age-appropriate curriculum, observe progress, maintain a safe classroom and communicate regularly with parents about their child’s development and achievements.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Proven experience in preschool or kindergarten settings.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and early learning methodologies.
• Excellent classroom management and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with children, parents, and colleagues.
• First Aid and CPR certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate preschool curriculum.
• Plan and conduct daily activities that promote learning through play, exploration, and discovery.
• Observe and document each child's progress, providing individualized support and feedback.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that respects diversity and encourages social interaction.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning space, adhering to all health and safety standards.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's development, achievements, and any concerns.

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our preschool team. The role focuses on creating a stimulating and nurturing learning environment for young children, fostering their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.

You will design age-appropriate curriculum, observe progress, maintain a safe classroom and communicate regularly with parents about their child’s development and achievements.