Toddler-Focused Early Childhood Educator – Growth & Benefits

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Teaching resources and materials

Paid sick leave

Annual leave and career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator specializing in toddlers to join a Vereeniging learning center. You will design age-appropriate activities for 18-36 month olds and support cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.

Responsibilities include daily lesson planning, safe environment maintenance, progress updates to parents, routine management, and fostering positive interactions, with opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• Qualify in Early Childhood Education or equivalent.
• Proven experience with toddlers (18-36 months).
• Understanding of toddler development stages.
• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging daily lesson plans for toddlers.
• Provide a safe, nurturing environment that supports development.
• Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to parents.
• Manage daily routines including feeding, napping, and hygiene.
• Foster positive social and emotional development among children.
• Maintain a clean, organized, child-friendly classroom.

Skills

Effective communication

Patience

Creativity

Interpersonal skills

Education

Early Childhood Education qualification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator specializing in toddlers to join a Vereeniging learning center. You will design age-appropriate activities for 18-36 month olds and support cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.

Responsibilities include daily lesson planning, safe environment maintenance, progress updates to parents, routine management, and fostering positive interactions, with opportunities for training and growth.