The Early Care Foundation develops and facilitates early childhood development training programmes for under-skilled practitioners and owners of home-based crèches. The Early Care Foundation training equips beneficiaries with the necessary skills to provide a stimulating educational environment and meet the nutritional needs of the children in their care.
Early Care Foundation seeks to appoint an ECD Facilitator to be based in Queenstown, Eastern Cape.
The purpose of the position is to ensure that Early Care Foundation programmes are delivered effectively through professional facilitation, monitoring and assessment. The successful candidate will be expected to travel to other communities/areas within the Eastern Cape to fulfill project related responsibilities.
Employment Type: 10-month project contract.
Responsibilities:
Plan and prepare for ECD training and mentoring programmes that meet the needs of practitioners in informal settings
Facilitate training programmes for groups of ECD practitioners
Monitor and record progress of practitioners and ECD sites
Assess practitioner assignments
Contribute to the development, evaluation, and improvement of ECD training courses, materials, and related services
Engage with the officials from the local Departments of Social Development, Education and Health and ECD Forums
Requirements:
A minimum of a Diploma in Early Childhood Development
At least 5 years of classroom teaching experience
Minimum of 3 years of teacher training experience
Proficiency in English, Xhosa and another African language
Have good written and verbal skills
Ms Office proficiency
Strong administration skills
Registered assessor
Valid drivers license compulsory
To apply send your CV and motivation to [email protected]
For more about Early Care Foundation, refer to www.earlycarefoundation.org