Blue Group Caregiver - Soweto, South Africa - Earlybird Educare @ Work

Earlybird Educare @ Work

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Soweto, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

About the Position

We are looking for a dynamic problem-solver capable of engaging in big-picture strategic thinking as well as detail-oriented implementation to join our team as a full-time Caregiver in the Blue Group (Baby Class) at one of our preschools in the greater Soweto area.

If you believe in our mission and are looking for a rewarding, challenging, flexible working environment with plenty of opportunities to learn, then please get in touch with us

General responsibilities:

Work as a part of a dynamic team, managing own classroom as well as some communal responsibilities within the team.
Work closely with the principal to uphold the standards that Earlybird Educare Centres have set.

Classroom responsibilities:

Planning and preparation in accordance to the KipKip Guide.
Observation and recording of developmental milestones.
Keeping a POE of children's work and progress.
Preparing children in all facets of development for future school years.
Self reflection of teaching practices and implementing necessary changes and improvements.

About You

Minimum of three years' work experience in an ECD centre or as a nanny to children under the age of 12 months old.
Hold a minimum of a basic childcare certificate or nanny course certificate.
Possess strong peoplemanagement and teamwork skills.
Able to see the big picture, adapting to each situation as it arises.
Service oriented.
Good at planning and organising.
Empathetic and sociable.
Highly diplomatic.
Skilled in identifying problems and brainstorming potential solutions, as well as effectively implementing solutions.
Excellent at written and oral communication as well as presentation.
Passionate about connecting with parents and children.
Personable, reliable, organised, motivated by impactful work.
A creative problemsolver who is undaunted by the inevitable challenges that will crop up as we work to break new ground in South Africa's underdeveloped Early Childhood Development sector.
Based in Soweto or surrounds. Available to start 1 March 2023.

Work as a part of a dynamic team, managing own classroom as well as some communal responsibilities within the team.
Work closely with the principal to uphold the standards that Earlybird Educare Centres have set.

Classroom responsibilities:

Planning and preparation in accordance to the KipKip Guide.
Observation and recording of developmental milestones.
Keeping a POE of children's work and progress.
Preparing children in all facets of development for future school years.
Self reflection of teaching practices and implementing necessary changes and improvements.

About You

Minimum of three years' work experience in an ECD centre or as a nanny to children under the age of 12 months old.
Hold a minimum of a basic childcare certificate or nanny course certificate.
Possess strong peoplemanagement and teamwork skills.
Able to see the big picture, adapting to each situation as it arises.
Service oriented.
Good at planning and organising.
Empathetic and sociable.
Highly diplomatic.
Skilled in identifying problems and brainstorming potential solutions, as well as effectively implementing solutions.
Excellent at written and oral communication as well as presentation.
Passionate about connecting with parents and children.
Personable, reliable, organised, motivated by impactful work.
A creative problemsolver who is undaunted by the inevitable challenges that will crop up as we work to break new ground in South Africa's underdeveloped Early Childhood Development sector.
Based in Soweto or surrounds. Available to start 1 March 2023.