Cape Town Montessori School Aftercare Teacher Vacancy
Aftercare Teacher required at SAMontessori School.
Quick Info
Location: 4 Sylvan Close, Oranjezicht, Western Cape
Position Type: Part-time aftercare
Reporting Line: Not Applicable
Closing Date: Not specified
About SAMontessori
The SAMontessori community is focused on delivering a nurturing, child-centred education that supports joyful learning and holistic development. We believe in creating warm, inclusive spaces where every child can grow with confidence and curiosity. For more about us, please visit our About page and watch our Vision Video.
About SAMontessori: About SAMontessori | Vision: Vision Video
Purpose of the Role
The Aftercare Teacher will support our students after school hours, providing safe, respectful supervision and engaging activities that reinforce learning and wellbeing. This role helps ensure a smooth transition from classroom to aftercare while upholding our school values.
Key Responsibilities
Supervision & Care
- Supervise children during aftercare hours in a safe and welcoming environment.
- Support routines, emphasise safety, and model positive behaviour.
Programme Delivery
- Facilitate structured activities and light educational tasks aligned with school policies.
- Encourage participation, creativity, and collaboration among pupils.
Communication & Administration
- Maintain clear communication with parents and school staff as required.
- Assist with attendance logs and basic record-keeping for aftercare sessions.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Basic education or equivalent; relevant child-care or education qualifications are advantageous.
Experience
- Experience working with children in an educational or care setting is preferred but not essential.
Competencies
- Patience, empathy, and a calm, positive approach.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to organise activities and maintain a safe environment.
Remuneration & Benefits
- Competitive part-time salary.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive team culture within a values-led school.
Application Process
How to Apply: Please submit your application via the Official Careers Portal on our website. Official Careers Portal
Employment Equity: SAMontessori is committed to employment equity and inclusive practice. Applications from all protected groups are encouraged.
Unsuccessful applications: We will inform applicants within a reasonable timeframe if they have not been shortlisted or offered the role.

