Full-Time Nanny and Early Learning Specialist - Benoni

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time employment with consistent H

Supportive family environment

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Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Full-Time Nanny and Early Learning Specialist to provide care and educational engagement for children in Benoni. You will plan age-appropriate activities, support learning through play, manage routines, transport children as needed, and maintain a safe, nurturing home environment.

The ideal candidate will have an Early Childhood Development qualification, First Aid/CPR certification, reliable transport, excellent communication with

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Qualification in Early Childhood Development or related field preferred.
• Past nanny/childcare experience with references.
• First Aid and CPR certification mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, loving care and ensure children’s safety at all times.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities.
• Assist with homework and academic support as needed.
• Manage daily routines: feeding, dressing, hygiene, naps.
• Transport children to/from school and activities as required.
• Communicate progress and concerns with parents.
• Foster social and emotional development.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Initiative

Reliability

Education

Early Childhood Development qualification

Tools

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Full-Time Nanny and Early Learning Specialist to provide exceptional care and educational engagement for their children in Benoni . This role requires a professional with a strong foundation in early childhood development, capable of creating a stimulating and nurturing environment that promotes learning, creativity, and overall well‑being. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing daily routines, planning age‑appropriate educational activities, and ensuring the safety and happiness of the children. We are looking for someone who is proactive, organized, and possesses a genuine passion for guiding young children through their formative years. This position offers a stable and rewarding opportunity to become an integral part of a family's life in the Benoni area. If you are committed to fostering children's growth and development through play and learning, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care to children, ensuring their safety and well‑being at all times.
• Develop and implement engaging, age‑appropriate educational activities, including play‑based learning, arts, and crafts.
• Assist children with homework and academic support as needed.
• Manage daily routines such as feeding, dressing, hygiene, and nap schedules.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and stimulating environment for the children.
• Transport children to and from school, extracurricular activities, and appointments.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding the children's progress, activities, and any concerns.
• Foster positive social and emotional development.
• Ensure children's safety during all activities, both inside and outside the home.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Nanny or in a similar childcare role, with excellent references.
• A qualification in Early Childhood Development or related field is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of child development stages and learning methodologies.
• Proven ability to plan and execute educational and stimulating activities.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• First Aid and CPR certification are mandatory.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and demonstrate a high level of responsibility.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Must pass a comprehensive background check.
• Proximity to Benoni is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Full‑time employment with consistent hours.
• A supportive and respectful family environment.
• Rewarding role focused on children's development and education.
• Potential for annual performance reviews and salary adjustments.