Childminder

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working hours

Family environment

Bond with child

Extra hours available

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable and nurturing Childminder to provide in-home care for a young child in Klerksdorp. This part-time role offers flexible hours, focusing on safety, stimulation, and well-being outside school hours.

You will engage the child in age-appropriate activities, prepare light meals, and maintain a tidy, supportive environment within the family setting in North West.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in childcare, preferably as a nanny or childminder.
• A genuine love for children and a patient, caring disposition.
• Excellent references from previous childcare positions.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging environment for a child.
• Good communication skills and reliability.
• Must have own transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and responsible care for the child during scheduled hours.
• Plan and engage the child in educational and recreational activities appropriate for their age.
• Ensure the child's safety and well-being at all times, maintaining a secure environment.
• Prepare nutritious snacks or light meals for the child as needed.
• Maintain a tidy play and living area used by the child.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding the child's day and any relevant observations.

Skills

Childcare

Nanny

Communication

Reliability

Patience

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and nurturing Childminder to provide in-home care for their young child in Klerksdorp . This part-time position requires a dedicated individual who can offer a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for the child outside of school hours. You will be responsible for the child’s well‑being, engagement in age-appropriate activities, and light meal preparation. This is an ideal role for someone seeking flexible hours and wanting to contribute positively to a child's upbringing within a family setting in North West .

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and responsible care for the child during scheduled hours.
• Plan and engage the child in educational and recreational activities appropriate for their age.
• Ensure the child's safety and well‑being at all times, maintaining a secure environment.
• Prepare nutritious snacks or light meals for the child as needed.
• Maintain a tidy play and living area used by the child.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding the child's day and any relevant observations.

Requirements

• Previous experience in childcare, preferably as a nanny or childminder.
• A genuine love for children and a patient, caring disposition.
• Excellent references from previous childcare positions.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging environment for a child.
• Good communication skills and reliability.
• Must have own transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Flexible working hours.
• Positive and appreciative family environment.
• Opportunity to bond with and care for one child.
• Potential for additional hours based on family needs.