CARE

CARE C.A.R.E a Registered Independent School for learners presenting with features of Autistic Spectrum

Our programme comprises of a specialised pre-school curriculum with strong emphasis on pre-requisite learning skills and a Centre of Focused Learning curriculum which is adapted from the National Curriculum additionally the curriculum takes a skills-based approach to enable learners to function optimally in their every day environments. Intensive Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Therapy and Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) are offered at the different developmental levels.

The Heart of InclusionInclusion doesn’t just benefit autistic learners, it enriches every child.When children learn in ...
24/11/2025

The Heart of Inclusion

Inclusion doesn’t just benefit autistic learners, it enriches every child.

When children learn in diverse classrooms, they grow empathy, patience, and understanding.
At CARE, we see friendships built on kindness, curiosity, and acceptance every day.

Because inclusion doesn’t just teach academics, it teaches humanity. 💙

📍 The CARE Centre, Junior Campus, 30 Raglan Street, cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
📍 The CARE Centre, Senior Campus, 31 Raglan Street, Orange Grove
📞 Junior School: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior School: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za | 📧 seniors@thecarecentre.co.za
🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za



Today, CARE Johannesburg coloured it purple.Our learners, staff and families showed up with so much heart, choosing unit...
21/11/2025

Today, CARE Johannesburg coloured it purple.
Our learners, staff and families showed up with so much heart, choosing unity, kindness and visibility in support of women and those affected by Gender-Based Violence.

Purple wasn’t just a colour today.
It was a message.
A reminder that safety, dignity and compassion must never be optional.

To everyone who took part, thank you.
Small gestures add up. Awareness grows. Community strengthens.

Together, we stand for a South Africa where every person feels safe, seen and protected.
Together, we go purple.

📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za
🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za

💬 Finding Their Voice: AAC in ActionNot every child speaks, but every child has something to say.AAC (Augmentative and A...
21/11/2025

💬 Finding Their Voice: AAC in Action

Not every child speaks, but every child has something to say.
AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) gives autistic learners the tools to express themselves, through pictures, devices, or gestures.

At CARE, we use AAC every day to help children share their thoughts, needs, and feelings.
Because when communication is accessible, confidence grows. 💙

Let’s celebrate every voice, spoken, signed, or shown.

📍 The CARE Centre, Junior Campus, 30 Raglan Street, cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
📍 The CARE Centre, Senior Campus, 31 Raglan Street, Orange Grove
📞 Junior School: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior School: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za
| 📧 seniors@thecarecentre.co.za

🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za



💙 Same Is Safe, Change Takes Practice For many autistic children, sameness feels safe.Change, even small changes can tri...
20/11/2025

💙 Same Is Safe, Change Takes Practice

For many autistic children, sameness feels safe.
Change, even small changes can trigger big feelings of uncertainty and anxiety.
At CARE, we use visuals, countdowns, and gentle preparation to help learners understand what’s coming next.

Each small success builds flexibility, trust, and confidence.

Change doesn’t have to be scary, it just needs to be supported.

Because when children feel safe, they can grow through anything.

📍 The CARE Centre, Junior Campus, 30 Raglan Street, cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
📍 The CARE Centre, Senior Campus, 31 Raglan Street, Orange Grove
📞 Junior School: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior School: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za | 📧 seniors@thecarecentre.co.za




Autism isn’t a checklist of challenges, it’s a spectrum of strengths, insights, and individuality.Many autistic people ...
19/11/2025

Autism isn’t a checklist of challenges, it’s a spectrum of strengths, insights, and individuality.
Many autistic people are deeply honest, fiercely loyal, creative thinkers, and incredibly focused on what they love.

Their way of seeing the world often reveals beauty, precision, and imagination that others might miss.

At CARE, we see beyond behaviours, we see potential. Every learner brings their own kind of brilliance, and our role is to nurture it.

Let’s celebrate neurodiversity, not correct it. 💙

📍 The CARE Centre, Junior Campus, 30 Raglan Street, cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
📍 The CARE Centre, Senior Campus, 31 Raglan Street, Orange Grove
📞 Junior School: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior School: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za | 📧 seniors@thecarecentre.co.za
🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za



For many autistic children, food is about safety, not stubbornness.Familiar foods offer predictability, the same texture...
18/11/2025

For many autistic children, food is about safety, not stubbornness.

Familiar foods offer predictability, the same textures, colours, and tastes bring a sense of calm in a world that can feel overwhelming.
When a child eats only a few “safe foods,” it’s often their way of managing sensory overload, not being difficult.

Crunchy or plain textures may feel soothing, while mixed or mushy foods can be uncomfortable or unpredictable.

At CARE, we help families replace pressure with understanding.
By introducing small changes slowly and respecting sensory comfort, we build trust and trust is where progress begins

📍 The CARE Centre, Junior Campus, 30 Raglan Street, cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
📍 The CARE Centre, Senior Campus, 31 Raglan Street, Orange Grove
📞 Junior School: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior School: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za | 📧 seniors@thecarecentre.co.za
🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za



Every child deserves peaceful nights and brighter mornings. 💙Let’s unlock the night time puzzle, together.CARE logo lock...
17/11/2025

Every child deserves peaceful nights and brighter mornings. 💙
Let’s unlock the night time puzzle, together.

CARE logo lock-up with soft, dreamy blue background, moon and stars illustration overlay.

📍 The CARE Centre, Junior Campus, 30 Raglan Street, cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
📍 The CARE Centre, Senior Campus, 31 Raglan Street, Orange Grove
📞 Junior School: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior School: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za | 📧 seniors@thecarecentre.co.za
🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za



Let’s create a world where autistic girls are not hidden, but heard.CARE Johannesburg is here to support every learner, ...
14/11/2025

Let’s create a world where autistic girls are not hidden, but heard.

CARE Johannesburg is here to support every learner, with understanding, respect, and the tools to grow. 💙

See every child. Hear every voice.

📍 The CARE Centre, Junior Campus, 30 Raglan Street, cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
📍 The CARE Centre, Senior Campus, 31 Raglan Street, Orange Grove
📞 Junior School: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior School: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za | 📧 seniors@thecarecentre.co.za
🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za



CARE IS GOING PURPLE 💜 💜 💜On 21 November, South Africa stands together against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide.Women ...
13/11/2025

CARE IS GOING PURPLE 💜 💜 💜

On 21 November, South Africa stands together against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide.
Women across the country, will take part in a national Purple Protest to show the weight and impact of their absence.

CARE Johannesburg will remain open, but we stand firmly in solidarity.
💜 We invite all learners, staff, and families to wear purple
💜 Let’s raise awareness
💜 Let’s stand together
💜 Let’s show our unity in protecting women and children

Because until our country stops burying a woman every 2.5 hours, there is no real progress.
Together, we rise.
Together, we protect.
Together, we go purple.

📍 Junior Campus: 30 Raglan Street
📍 Senior Campus: 31 Raglan Street
📞 Junior: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za | seniors@thecarecentre.co.za
🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za

LAST DAY TO APPLY🌟 Now Hiring: Remedial Teacher | Neurodiverse-Focused School | Johannesburg (Opening 2026)Are you passi...
13/11/2025

LAST DAY TO APPLY

🌟 Now Hiring: Remedial Teacher | Neurodiverse-Focused School | Johannesburg (Opening 2026)

Are you passionate about creating meaningful learning opportunities for neurodiverse children?
Join us in launching an exciting new remedial sister school to CARE in Johannesburg, opening in January 2026, dedicated to providing an affirming, inclusive, and sensory-aware educational environment for children with diverse learning profiles.

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Teacher to join our founding team.
Requirements:
• A recognised Teaching Degree or Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
• SACE registration (essential)
• Experience working in special needs and/or remedial education
• Knowledge of autism-affirming and neurodiversity-informed approaches will be a strong advantage
• A learner-centred, flexible, and creative teaching style
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with a multidisciplinary team

About the School:
Our school will provide small class settings, individualised learning programmes, and an emphasis on emotional regulation, sensory support, and holistic development. We believe that every child deserves an environment that celebrates their unique strengths and supports their needs with empathy and respect.

We Offer:
• An opportunity to be part of a pioneering team shaping an innovative learning environment
• Ongoing professional development in neurodiversity-affirming and therapeutic education
• A supportive, collaborative team culture
• Competitive remuneration aligned with experience

If you’re inspired to make a lasting impact and help shape a new chapter in inclusive education, we’d love to hear from you.

📅 Applications close: 15 November 2025
📍 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa 📧 Apply with your CV and a brief motivation letter to: recruitment@thecarecentre.co.za

When the environment fits the child, everything changes.Let’s build classrooms and homes that feel safe, soothing, and s...
13/11/2025

When the environment fits the child, everything changes.
Let’s build classrooms and homes that feel safe, soothing, and supportive. 💙

📍 The CARE Centre, Junior Campus, 30 Raglan Street, cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
📍 The CARE Centre, Senior Campus, 31 Raglan Street, Orange Grove
📞 Junior School: 011 485 0335 | 📞 Senior School: 066 208 1113
📱 +27 82 614 3080
📧 info@thecarecentre.co.za | 📧 seniors@thecarecentre.co.za
🌐 www.thecarecentre.co.za

Rozanna Riback Hofmann

🌟 Now Hiring: Remedial Teacher | Neurodiverse-Focused School | Johannesburg (Opening 2026)Are you passionate about creat...
12/11/2025

🌟 Now Hiring: Remedial Teacher | Neurodiverse-Focused School | Johannesburg (Opening 2026)

Are you passionate about creating meaningful learning opportunities for neurodiverse children?
Join us in launching an exciting new remedial sister school to CARE in Johannesburg, opening in January 2026, dedicated to providing an affirming, inclusive, and sensory-aware educational environment for children with diverse learning profiles.

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Teacher to join our founding team.
Requirements:
• A recognised Teaching Degree or Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
• SACE registration (essential)
• Experience working in special needs and/or remedial education
• Knowledge of autism-affirming and neurodiversity-informed approaches will be a strong advantage
• A learner-centred, flexible, and creative teaching style
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with a multidisciplinary team

About the School:
Our school will provide small class settings, individualised learning programmes, and an emphasis on emotional regulation, sensory support, and holistic development. We believe that every child deserves an environment that celebrates their unique strengths and supports their needs with empathy and respect.

We Offer:
• An opportunity to be part of a pioneering team shaping an innovative learning environment
• Ongoing professional development in neurodiversity-affirming and therapeutic education
• A supportive, collaborative team culture
• Competitive remuneration aligned with experience

If you’re inspired to make a lasting impact and help shape a new chapter in inclusive education, we’d love to hear from you.

📅 Applications close: 15 November 2025
📍 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa 📧 Apply with your CV and a brief motivation letter to: recruitment@thecarecentre.co.za

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30 Raglan Str, Cnr 9th Avenue, Orange Grove
Johannesburg
2192

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 07:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 07:00 - 17:00
Thursday 07:00 - 17:00
Friday 07:00 - 17:00

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