Childminder (Home-Based)

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work from home

Client base development

Training & resources

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a reliable Childminder to operate from your own home, caring for a small group of children in a home-based setting.

You will create a safe, nurturing environment, plan age-appropriate activities, and communicate with parents while meeting safety standards. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to build your own client base in a local community.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in childcare is essential.
• Excellent understanding of child development and age-appropriate care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children in your home.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate play and learning activities.
• Ensure children's health, hygiene, and nutritional needs are met.
• Maintain clear and regular communication with parents regarding their child's well-being and daily activities.
• Adhere to all legal requirements and safety regulations for registered childminders.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Relevant childcare training

Tools

First Aid Certificate

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a reliable and caring individual to operate as a Childminder from their own home in Paarl . This role involves providing professional childcare services to a small group of children in a home-away-from-home setting. You will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can play, learn, and develop. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for childcare to run their own small business, offering flexible hours and building strong relationships with local families, while adhering to all required safety and regulatory standards for home-based childcare providers.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children in your home.


• Plan and implement age-appropriate play and learning activities.


• Ensure children's health, hygiene, and nutritional needs are met.


• Maintain clear and regular communication with parents regarding their child's well-being and daily activities.


• Adhere to all legal requirements and safety regulations for registered childminders.

Requirements

• Previous experience in childcare is essential.


• Must have a suitable home environment that meets safety standards for children.


• Excellent understanding of child development and age-appropriate care.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to manage time effectively and maintain a professional demeanor.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours.


• Opportunity to work from home and build your own client base.


• Competitive income potential based on hours and number of children.


• Support from a network of other childminders (if applicable).


• Training and resources to support your childminding business.