Childminder - Sandton

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive part-time salary

Flexible working hours

Bond with child and family

Supportive working relationship

Potential for additional hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a warm, reliable Childminder for a Sandton home to care for a young child(ren). You will supervise, engage in age-appropriate activities, prepare meals, and support daily routines to ensure safety and well-being in a loving environment.

We value patience, clear communication, and reliable care. Experience in childcare, references, and First Aid/CPR certification are preferred; competitive part-time salary and flexible hours are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a childminder or in a similar childcare role, with references.
• Ability to create a structured and engaging daily routine for children.
• Excellent communication skills and a patient, nurturing approach.
• First Aid and CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and safe supervision for the child(ren) at all times.
• Plan and engage children in age-appropriate play, educational activities, and outings.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child(ren).
• Assist with children's routines, including naps, bath time, and bedtime.
• Maintain a clean and organized play area and ensure child safety within the home.

Skills

Childcare experience

Excellent communication

Patience & nurturing

First Aid & CPR preferred

Job description

About the Role Our client is looking for a warm, reliable, and experienced Childminder to care for their young child(ren) in their Sandton home. You will be responsible for the daily care, supervision, and engagement of the child(ren), ensuring their safety, well-being, and development in a nurturing home environment. This role requires a dedicated individual who can provide consistent, loving care and foster a positive daily routine, becoming a trusted caregiver within the family unit and contributing to the child's happy and healthy upbringing.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and safe supervision for the child(ren) at all times.
• Plan and engage children in age-appropriate play, educational activities, and outings.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child(ren).
• Assist with children's routines, including naps, bath time, and bedtime.
• Maintain a clean and organized play area and ensure child safety within the home.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a childminder or in a similar childcare role, with references.
• Ability to create a structured and engaging daily routine for children.
• Excellent communication skills and a patient, nurturing approach.
• First Aid and CPR certification is preferred.
• Trustworthy, reliable, and with a genuine love for children.

Benefits

• Competitive part-time salary based on experience.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate family needs.
• Opportunity to build a strong bond with the child(ren) and family.
• A supportive and respectful working relationship.
• Potential for additional hours or responsibilities based on mutual agreement.