Early Childhood Development Assistant Job at Afrika Tikkun
The Early Childhood Development Assistant Jobs at Afrika Tikkun offers an opportunity for candidates who are passionate about supporting young children in a learning environment. This role focuses on assisting the lead teacher with daily classroom activities, implementing structured lesson plans, and creating a positive and engaging space for children. In this Early Childhood Development Assistant Jobs, the successful candidate will help maintain a safe, organised, and developmentally appropriate classroom while supporting children during learning, playtime, and daily routines.
Position Details
- Position: Early Childhood Development (ECD) Assistant
- Reference ID: AT25_0125
- Number of Positions: 2
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Location : Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Company: Afrika Tikkun
- Closing Date : 23 March 2026
Requirements
- NQF Level 4 Certificate in Early Childhood Development (ECD)
- Minimum of 1 year relevant experience
- Basic understanding of early childhood education principles
Skills Required
Candidates applying for the Early Childhood Development Assistant Jobs should have the following skills:
- Knowledge of skills development practices
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong customer service skills
- Attention to detail and quality assurance
- Good time management abilities
Behavioural Competencies
- Leadership skills
- Teaching ability
- Observation and assessment skills
- Report writing
- Content planning and classroom organisation
Key Responsibilities
Support Lead Teacher
- Assist with implementing daily lesson plans and activities
- Help create a stimulating and age-appropriate learning environment
- Support supervision of children during playtime, meals, and class activities
- Assist with classroom management, transitions, and organisation
Assessment and Documentation
- Observe and document children’s development and behaviour
- Maintain accurate and updated records of each child’s progress
- Support reporting on achievements and areas for improvement
Health and Safety
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children
- Follow health and safety procedures at all times
- Respond quickly to any safety concerns within the classroom
Professional Development
- Participate in training and development programmes
- Work closely with the lead teacher to improve teaching practices
Why Apply
Applying for this Early Childhood Development Assistant Jobs offers several benefits:
- Gain practical experience in early childhood education
- Work in a supportive and structured learning environment
- Build essential teaching and classroom management skills
- Access professional development opportunities
Important Notes
- Afrika Tikkun is an equal opportunity employer. The organisation encourages applications from individuals in designated groups, including persons with disabilities.
- The Early Childhood Development Assistant Jobs is designed to create an inclusive and supportive working environment for all employees.
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