Au pair, Start a new career working with kids.

On Consulting (Pty) Ltd; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

1 month leave annually

Accommodation

Overtime earnings

Job summary

On Consulting (Pty) Ltd is seeking an Au pair in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa to provide childcare support for host families. The role includes caring for children, meal prep, homework help, and transporting children to activities. You will live with the host family, enjoy meals and private room, and receive a monthly stipend.

The position requires 18–25 years old with a passion for working with kids. Benefits include housing, medical insurance, and paid time off as described by the host

Qualifications

• Must be 18 to 25 years old.
• Single/traveling solo.
• Passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Childcare passion

18–25 years old

Education

Grade 12 or higher

Job description

Au pair, Start a new career working with kids.

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | Posted on 10/21/2026

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 asa full member of the family during the period of 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.

Requirements

Grade: 12 and upwards.
Must be 18 years to 25years old.

Single/traveling solo.

Passion for working with children.

Salaryestimates around. R10 000 to R15000 Monthly.
Benefits. Medical insurance, 1 month leave annually, accommodation, overtime earnings.