Preschool Programs Lead & Curriculum Mentor

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus potential

Health benefits

Professional development

Paid time off

Educational environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a proactive Preschool Program Coordinator to oversee curriculum implementation and daily operations, ensuring high educational and care standards.

You will mentor teachers, coordinate classroom schedules, manage resources, and maintain strong communication with parents and guardians to support each child's progress.

This role offers opportunities for leadership development, competitive compensation, and a stimulating learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in early childhood education, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or coordination role.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and curriculum development.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with staff, children, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, development, and implementation of the preschool curriculum and educational programs.
• Coordinate daily activities and schedules for all preschool classrooms and staff.
• Manage classroom supplies, resources, and equipment, ensuring availability and proper maintenance.
• Support and mentor preschool teachers and staff, providing guidance on pedagogical practices.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to ensure effective communication regarding program activities and child progress.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Mentoring

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a proactive Preschool Program Coordinator to oversee curriculum implementation and daily operations, ensuring high educational and care standards.

You will mentor teachers, coordinate classroom schedules, manage resources, and maintain strong communication with parents and guardians to support each child's progress.

This role offers opportunities for leadership development, competitive compensation, and a stimulating learning environment.