Afternoon Nanny for 2 Kids | Homework Help & Care

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Afternoon Nanny in Queenstown to care for two school-aged children (ages 7 and 9) after school. This part-time role focuses on after-school supervision, homework help, snacks, and engaging, age-appropriate activities until parents return.

The ideal candidate is patient, punctual, and comfortable in a family home environment. A valid First Aid certificate and Driver's license are preferred, with a consistent Monday–Friday afternoon schedule and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Previous experience caring for school-aged children.
• Strong academic support skills, particularly with homework.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Patience, reliability, and a responsible nature.
• Good communication skills.
• Valid First Aid certification is preferred.
• Driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to commit to afternoon hours consistently.
• References from previous childcare positions are required.
• Must be comfortable in a family home environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children after school until parents return.
• Ensure children complete homework assignments effectively.
• Provide healthy snacks and manage meal preparation for children.
• Engage children in recreational activities, sports, or creative pursuits.
• Transport children to and from extracurricular activities as needed.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for the children.
• Communicate with parents regarding the children's day and any issues.
• Maintain tidiness in areas used by the children.
• Assist children with daily routines as required.
• Foster a positive and encouraging relationship with the children.

Skills

School-aged care

Homework support

Time management

Reliability & patience

Communication skills

Driver's license

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Afternoon Nanny in Queenstown to care for two school-aged children (ages 7 and 9) after school. This part-time role focuses on after-school supervision, homework help, snacks, and engaging, age-appropriate activities until parents return.

The ideal candidate is patient, punctual, and comfortable in a family home environment. A valid First Aid certificate and Driver's license are preferred, with a consistent Monday–Friday afternoon schedule and weekly pay.