×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Early Childhood Education Specialist

Job in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mbombela

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Early Childhood Education Specialist to join their team in Nelspruit . This role will involve developing and implementing innovative educational programs for young children, focusing on holistic development and play-based learning. You will work closely with educators, parents, and administrators to ensure a high standard of early learning experiences, incorporating both center-based activities and remote support resources.

The ideal candidate is passionate about child development, possesses strong knowledge of early learning frameworks, and is adept at creating nurturing and stimulating environments that prepare children for future academic success, contributing to a foundation of lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate curriculum and learning activities for early childhood education programs.
  • Provide guidance and support to educators on best practices in early childhood pedagogy and child development.
  • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of young children.
  • Conduct observations and assessments of children's development, providing feedback to parents and staff.
  • Collaborate with parents and families to foster strong home-school partnerships and support children's learning journey.
  • Stay current with research and best practices in early childhood education and incorporate them into program planning.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly with young children in an educational setting.
  • In-depth knowledge of early learning frameworks (e.g., EYFS, Reggio Emilia) and child development theories.
  • Strong understanding of child safety protocols and health regulations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with a passion for working with children and families.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
  • Hybrid work model allowing for flexibility between center-based and remote responsibilities.
  • Contribute to the positive development and future success of young children in Nelspruit .
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary