Childcare Worker

Durban FULL TIME R10,000 - R12,500 / Month
(R120,000 - R150,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Childcare Worker at ABC Childcare Services, you will provide a supportive and stimulating atmosphere for young children. Your responsibilities will include planning educational activities, ensuring children's safety, and building relationships with parents. We seek individuals with a love for working with kids and a commitment to their development. If you are eager to contribute to a children's growth and learning, apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Engage children in stimulating and educational play.
  • Observe and document children's behaviour and development.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers.
  • Assist in providing meals and snacks.
  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
  • Integrate inclusive practices for children with diverse needs.
  • Organize educational trips and events for children.
  • Promote hygiene and healthy habits among children.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric Certificate or equivalent qualification
  • Diploma in Child Psychology or related field is advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in childcare or similar roles
Technical Skills
  • Observation Skills
  • Creative Teaching Methods
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CPR Certification
  • Childhood Education Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of child safety regulations: Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in childcare settings.
  • Ability to speak additional languages: Proficiency in multiple languages can be advantageous for communication.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible hours and work-life balance
  • Employee discounts on childcare services

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We offer a supportive work environment that promotes collaboration and innovation.
  • Continuous Improvement: We focus on continuous improvement in our educational practices and workplace culture.
  • Diverse Workforce: Our team is diverse, reflecting the communities we serve, and we value different perspectives.
Status: Closed