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Richards Bay, South Africa-based posting for an Au Pair in America through Zohorecruit. The role involves living with a host family, providing childcare, and receiving a weekly stipend along with lodging, education contributions, and medical insurance.
Applicants are expected to be 18–25 years old with a Grade 12+ education and a passion for working with children. Responsibilities include supervising children, meal prep, homework help, transport to activities, and maintaining a safe, clean
Richards Bay, South Africa | Posted on 09/17/2026
An Au pair in America offers numerous benefits, includingcultural exchange, personal and professional development, and financial advantages.Au pairs gain international work experience, improve their English, and experience American culture while living with a host family.They also receive a weekly stipend, a private room and board, and a contribution towards educational courses.
The Au pair is considered a full member of the family during the Aupair stay. As such, he or she helps the family with childcare and can be asked to assume some light household tasks. In return, the host family provides free board and lodging, as well as pocket money.
Au Pair Duties:
Supervising children during playtime and activities.
Preparing meals and snacks for the children.
Helping with homework and school projects.
Taking children to and from school, appointments, and extracurricular activities.
Ensuring children's safety and well-being.
Tidying up children's rooms and play areas.
Doing children's laundry.
Cleaning up after children in shared spaces like the kitchen.
Grade: 12 and upwards.
Must be 18 years to 25years old.
Passion for working with children.
Salaryestimates around. R10 000 to R15000 Monthly.
Benefits. Medical insurance, 1 month leave annually, accommodation, overtime earnings.