Tasks include but are not limited to:Oversee the daily operation of the preschool.Monitor children's progress and provide students and teachers with assistance in resolving any problems.Manage staff including kitchen and maintenance staff.Oversee the planning and preparation of meals for children.Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate primary and supplemental staff and recommend personnel actions for the program and service.Create curricula and standards that support educational excellence.Ensure property is well maintained.Set educational standards, goals, and help establish policies, procedures, and programs to carry them out.Determine the scope of educational program offerings and prepare drafts of program schedules and descriptions to estimate staffing and facility requirements.Determine allocations of funds for staff, supplies, materials, and equipment and authorize purchases.Manage and schedule training of CPR & first aid for all staff members.Identify and schedule fundraising events.Give input to budget planning for the following year.Manage and prepare budgets.Liaise and communicate with parents and have a love and passion for children.Promote the school to potential parents in order to grow the school.Manage and oversee school social media and website.Qualification & ExperienceThe successful candidate must:Have a minimum of 3 years' experience managing a preschool center.Be registered with SACE (South African Council of Education) or have a qualified teaching degree.Be dynamic, eager to lead, and build capacity in the staff.Be of good health and fit to move around.Understand the importance of parental involvement in the education of children.Be an independent and self-driven team player with the ability to multi-task.Be reliable and trustworthy as an individual and have no criminal record.Fundamental skills:Good communication.Active listening.Compassion.Critical thinking.Interpersonal relations.Organization.Problem-solving skills.Job Type: Full-timePay: R18,000.00 per monthEducation:Bachelors (Required)Experience:Preschool Management: 3 years (Required)Expected Start Date: 2025/03/01Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: R17,000.00 - R18,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person
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