Afternoon Nanny / Childminder

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Consistent afternoon schedule

Bond with family

Supportive employer

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Afternoon Nanny / Childminder in Soweto to provide after-school care for their children. You will supervise the children, help with homework, prepare light snacks, and lead age-appropriate activities until parents return.

The role emphasizes a safe, nurturing environment, reliability, and clear communication with the family. Candidates should have childcare experience and a caring, patient attitude.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Nanny or Childminder with verifiable references.
• Genuine love for working with children and a patient, responsible attitude.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Ability to manage homework assistance and afternoon routines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and attentive supervision for children after school hours.
• Assist children with homework and school projects, offering guidance and support.
• Engage children in stimulating and age-appropriate activities, such as games, reading, or outdoor play.
• Prepare healthy afternoon snacks and light meals for the children.
• Maintain a tidy and organized environment for the children.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding the children's day and any important updates.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Reliability & punctuality

First Aid & CPR

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and energetic Afternoon Nanny / Childminder to provide after-school care for their children in Soweto . This role focuses on providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment, assisting with homework, preparing light snacks, and engaging the children in age-appropriate activities until the parents return. You will be an essential part of the children's daily routine, ensuring their well-being and engagement during the critical afternoon hours. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children and thrives in a supportive family setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe and attentive supervision for children after school hours.
• Assist children with homework and school projects, offering guidance and support.
• Engage children in stimulating and age-appropriate activities, such as games, reading, or outdoor play.
• Prepare healthy afternoon snacks and light meals for the children.
• Maintain a tidy and organized environment for the children.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding the children's day and any important updates.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Nanny or Childminder , with verifiable references.
• A genuine love for working with children and a patient, responsible attitude.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Ability to manage homework assistance and afternoon routines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential for this role.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Consistent afternoon schedule.
• Opportunity to build a strong bond with the children and family.
• Supportive and respectful employer.
• A positive and rewarding childcare experience.