Au Pair | Durbanville

Au Pair Extraordinaire; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 114,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Fort Hare in the Western Cape is seeking a dedicated AU PAIR / TUTOR to support three children in Durbanville. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 14:00 to 18:00, with permanent employment on offer.

Responsibilities include collecting from school, taking them to after-school activities, and assisting with homework and exam prep, especially for the two older children. The role offers weekend work by prior notice and paid overtime where applicable.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child care experience within the last 2 years.
• Must own a reliable car and have at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record.
• Must have a passion for children.
• Must have Matric.
• Must have a South African ID document.

Responsibilities

• Collect children from school and take them to after-school activities.
• Assist with and supervise homework and exam preparation for the older kids.
• Engage in intellectually stimulating play and age-appropriate learning activities.
• Flexibility for earlier hours around exams and occasional weekend work with prior notice.

Skills

Childcare experience

Patience

Communication

Education

Matric

South African ID

Tools

Driver's license

Own car

Job description

28 Sep 2026 - 28 Oct 2026

Permanent

Western Cape , Northern Suburbs

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 14:00 - 18:00
School Holiday Hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible

A family is looking for an AU PAIR / TUTOR for their 3 children
Area: Durbanville
Children's Ages: 12 year old (Grade 6 - Boy), 10 year old (Grade 4 - Girl) and 6 year old (Grade R - Girl)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 14:00 - 18:00
School Holiday Hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
Duties: Collect from school, take to extra-murals, assist with and supervise homework, exam prep and academic assistance where needed (mainly the 2 eldest kids), engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child. The role does require flexibility, if possible, to assist with earlier hours around exam times and weekend work. This will be with prior notice and paid overtime where applicable.
Special Requirements: Age between 21 and 35. English and Afrikaans speaking.
Start Date & Contract Term: ASAP - permanent
Salary: R12 000pm (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95)
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.