Au Pair / Childcare Provider

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Meals

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a responsible Au Pair/Childcare Provider in Stellenbosch to care for children and support a warm family environment.

You will supervise, plan activities, prepare meals, assist with routines, and help with light household duties related to the children, with potential accommodation and meals depending on the arrangement.

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare, nannying, or as an au pair.
• Love for children with a patient, responsible attitude.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• First aid and CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive supervision and care for children of various ages.
• Plan and engage children in age-appropriate educational and recreational activities.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
• Assist with children's daily routines, including bathing, dressing, and bedtime.
• Perform light housekeeping directly related to the children's needs and living spaces.
• Transport children to and from school, activities, or appointments as needed.

Job description

Our client is looking for a responsible and energetic Au Pair/Childcare Provider to join their family in Stellenbosch. This role involves providing comprehensive care for children, including supervision, engaging activities, meal preparation, and light household duties related to the children. You will become an integral part of the family's daily life, offering support and ensuring a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. This position in the beautiful Western Cape requires a proactive individual with a genuine affinity for children and a commitment to their well-being and development. The successful candidate will help maintain the family's routine and provide companionship.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive supervision and care for children of various ages.
• Plan and engage children in age-appropriate educational and recreational activities.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
• Assist with children's daily routines, including bathing, dressing, and bedtime.
• Perform light housekeeping duties directly related to the children's needs and living spaces.
• Transport children to and from school, activities, or appointments as needed.

Requirements

• Previous experience in childcare, nannying, or as an au pair.
• A genuine love for children and a patient, responsible attitude.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities effectively.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• First aid and CPR certification preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly stipend/salary.
• Accommodation and meals may be provided depending on the arrangement.
• Opportunity to experience life in a new environment.
• Valuable experience in childcare and family support.
• Supportive relationship with the host family in Stellenbosch.