Childcare Worker

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Childcare Worker to join our team in Port Elizabeth. This role involves caring for children, providing a safe environment, and facilitating engaging activities to promote development. The ideal candidate should have a love for children and a desire to contribute to their growth and well-being.

Responsibilities

  • Care for children's individual needs and interests.
  • Plan engaging and educational outings and activities.
  • Work closely with parents and staff to create a supportive atmosphere.
  • Identify and address developmental concerns with parents and management.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and childcare standards.
  • Help create a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages learning.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric certificate or equivalent qualification
  • Degree in Education or Child Psychology is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years in a childcare or teaching role
Technical Skills
  • Child Development Knowledge
  • Behavior Management
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • First Aid and CPR certified
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

  • Creativity in activity planning: Skilled at creating engaging and creative activities.
  • Experience in promoting early childhood education: Understanding of best practices in early childhood education.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Flexible work hours
  • Professional development support

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We foster a culture of growth through continuous training and learning opportunities.
  • Inclusivity: We embrace diverse backgrounds and perspectives to enrich our childcare practices.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to enhance our programs and services.
Status: Closed