Childminder - Centurion

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Regular, predictable hours

Family home environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a caring Childminder to provide on-site child care in Centurion. The role focuses on creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment through structured play, routines, and educational activities.

You will supervise, guide age-appropriate activities, and support growth and development while maintaining a stable routine in a family home. The position offers a part-time schedule with regular hours and opportunities for increased hours based on performance.

Qualifications

• Previous childcare experience, preferably as a Childminder or similar role.
• Knowledge of child development and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy with a patient demeanor.
• Commitment to the specified part-time schedule.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children closely, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Organize and lead age-appropriate activities, including crafts, games, and outdoor play.
• Prepare healthy snacks and meals for the children.
• Assist with homework and other educational activities as needed.
• Maintain a tidy and child-friendly play and living environment.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Punctual

Patient demeanor

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a caring and responsible Childminder to provide exceptional care for their children in Centurion . This on-site role is crucial for ensuring a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for the children's daily activities. You will be instrumental in supporting the children's growth and development through engaging play, educational activities, and consistent routines. This position requires a dedicated individual who can commit to providing consistent, high-quality care within the family home, becoming a trusted member of the household and contributing positively to the children's daily lives through direct, hands-on involvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise children closely, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Organize and lead age-appropriate activities, including crafts, games, and outdoor play.
• Prepare healthy snacks and meals for the children.
• Assist with homework and other educational activities as needed.
• Maintain a tidy and child-friendly play and living environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in childcare, preferably as a Childminder or similar role.
• Knowledge of child development and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy with a patient demeanor.
• Must be able to commit to the specified part-time schedule.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Regular, predictable working hours.
• Opportunity to build a strong bond with the children and family.
• A stable and secure working environment within a family home.
• Potential for increased hours or responsibilities based on performance and family needs.