Early Years Program Coordinator

Our client is seeking a dynamic and organized Early Years Program Coordinator to lead and manage their educational programs in Paarl. This pivotal role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of the early learning center, ensuring the delivery of high-quality education and care that supports the holistic development of young children. You will be responsible for curriculum development, staff supervision and support, parent engagement, and maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment.

The ideal candidate is a natural leader with a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive and nurturing atmosphere for children, staff, and families in the beautiful Paarl valley.

• Oversee the implementation of the early learning curriculum, ensuring it is engaging and developmentally appropriate.
• Supervise, mentor, and support a team of early years educators, fostering a collaborative and professional work environment.
• Manage admissions, child records, and operational logistics, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with parents, facilitating communication and involvement in their child's education.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children within the facility, upholding the highest standards of care.

• Relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or Educational Management.
• Proven experience in a leadership or coordination role within an early years setting.
• Strong understanding of curriculum planning, child development, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage staff and operations effectively.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• A supportive and inspiring work environment.
• Chance to positively influence early childhood education in Paarl.
• Work within a vibrant community setting.