Remote Senior Childminder & Education Coach

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Childminder and Educational Support professional for a fully remote role in Pretoria. You will oversee two children aged 6 and 9, guiding their remote learning and overall well-being from home.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in childcare or education, strong organizational skills, and experience with online learning tools. Flexibility, reliability, and excellent communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of childcare/educational support experience.
• Experience with remote/online learning support.
• Education or related field qualification is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of primary school education and learning objectives.
• Proficient with online communication tools (Zoom, Skype).
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily schedules balancing virtual learning, activities, and downtime.
• Support children’s online schooling, assist with assignments and platforms.
• Lead engaging educational activities (arts, science, reading, problem solving).
• Facilitate virtual social interactions and playdates for peer development.
• Monitor well-being and engagement throughout the day.
• Maintain clear communication with parents via virtual meetings and reports.
• Research and suggest online resources and apps to supplement learning.
• Ensure a safe remote learning environment and manage screen time.
• Assist with basic meal preparation and ensure meal schedules.
• Organize educational materials and toys for easy access during remote sessions.

Skills

Remote learning

Childcare

Educational support

Communication

Organizational skills

Zoom/Skype

Education

Education/Child psychology degree

Tools

Zoom/Skype

Educational software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Childminder and Educational Support professional for a fully remote role in Pretoria. You will oversee two children aged 6 and 9, guiding their remote learning and overall well-being from home.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in childcare or education, strong organizational skills, and experience with online learning tools. Flexibility, reliability, and excellent communication are essential.