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We train the specialistsSouth Africa does not have.

Free training. A certificate you keep. A supervisor. Paid work with real families.

Durbanville, Cape TownJohannesburg northDurban
01Why join us

Our people are the product. We treat them that way.

A child's progress depends on the person who turns up every week. About 23 of us now, across Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, and counting.

Pay

Above the market

Travel counted too.

Training

Free, with a certificate

Earned through supervised hours with real children.

Supervision

A named supervisor

Every week. You are never alone with a hard case.

Pathway

Facilitator, senior, supervisor

Promotion from inside.

Continuity

Your own children, near home

No hours in traffic. No being swapped between families.

Purpose

Build a profession

Be in the first cohorts doing this properly.

02The Growth Facilitator Academy

Free to train. Selective to enter. Paid from the first placement.

We interview every applicant and train in small cohorts.

Apply and interview

We look for patience, creativity and calm. We train the rest.

Train online, live

The Growth Method, safeguarding and reporting, with our Programme Lead.

Practise in person

Shadow real sessions under supervision.

Get placed, and paid

Your own children, near where you live. Your certificate follows your supervised hours.

About the certificate. It is a Guided Growth credential, not an RBT or BCBA certification, and we never describe it as one.

03Two ways in

You teach, or you care. Or both.

Track A

Growth Facilitator: you teach.

Learning support in homes, schools and online.

  • Honours in Psychology, a BEd, or similar
  • Own reliable transport
  • Living near one of our areas
Apply as a facilitator
Track B · from January 2027

Growth Au Pair: you care.

Full-day work with one family, trained for children in our care.

  • Matric, a licence and a roadworthy car
  • Real experience with children
  • Paediatric first aid included in training
Register for 2027
04Open roles

Where we are hiring now.

We hire by suburb. Tell us where you live.

Growth Facilitator · Durbanville, Cape Town

Northern suburbsPart-time to start
Hiring now

The work

One-on-one sessions with young children in their homes.

You bring

  • A degree in Psychology, Education or similar
  • Experience with children
  • Own transport, living nearby

Growth Facilitator · Johannesburg north

Sandton, Bryanston, Fourways, Randburg, WaverleyPart-time afternoons, growing
Hiring now

The work

In-home and school support, including afternoon homework support for older children.

You bring

  • A degree in Psychology, Education or similar
  • Experience with children who learn differently
  • Own transport, living nearby

Growth Facilitator · Durban

Umhlanga, Berea, Ballito, Westville, HillcrestRecently launched
Hiring now

The work

Our newest team, and the one growing fastest. In-home sessions as we open new areas.

You bring

  • A degree, or strong experience with children who learn differently
  • Own transport, living nearby

Growth Au Pair · all three cities

Full-day, from January 2027
Registering

The work

Full-day support for one family, with a named supervisor.

You bring

  • Matric, a licence and a roadworthy car
  • At least a year with children outside your own family
05The bar

What we ask of everyone.

  • Clearances first. Police clearance, child-protection register and sex-offender register checks before any child.
  • One standard. Every role is Growth Method trained.
  • Honest reports. A hard session is reported as a hard session.
  • Professional boundaries. Friendly, never over-familiar.
06Apply

Tell us about yourself.

Ten minutes. We reply to every application.

1
Application

This form, with your CV.

2
Interview

A video call with our Programme Lead.

3
Training and clearances

Run side by side.

4
Placement

Your own children, near home.

About you
Please enter your full name.
Please enter a valid email address.
We need a number to reach you on.
Please choose a city.
Please tell us your suburb.
The role
Which track?
Please choose one.
Please choose one.
Tick what applies
A few sentences, please.
Please attach your CV.

Thank you. Your application is in.

We reply to every one.