Home-Based Pediatric Nanny & Educational Assistant

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractor role

Consistent work schedule

Job summary

Placements24 in George, Western Cape seeks a caring Pediatric Nanny & Educational Assistant to provide safe, structured learning experiences for children at home. You will combine childcare with early education activities, supporting intellectual, social, and emotional growth.

The role emphasizes building trust with the family, planning age-appropriate activities, assisting with homework, and creating a nurturing home learning environment. CPR and First Aid certification are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a nanny or caregiver focused on early childhood education.
• Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with children and parents.
• Ability to plan engaging educational activities and manage routines.
• Must have CPR and First Aid certification and a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, loving childcare ensuring safety at all times.
• Plan age-appropriate educational activities, games, and crafts.
• Assist with homework and academic support.
• Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
• Manage daily routines including meals, hygiene, and naps.
• Encourage healthy habits and social-emotional development.
• Communicate progress with parents regularly.
• Maintain a clean, organized play and learning space at home.
• Organize outings and educational activities aligned with goals.
• Adapt care to evolving needs of the children.

Skills

Childcare

Early childhood education

Communications with parents

CPR First Aid

Creative activity planning

Job description

Placements24 in George, Western Cape seeks a caring Pediatric Nanny & Educational Assistant to provide safe, structured learning experiences for children at home. You will combine childcare with early education activities, supporting intellectual, social, and emotional growth.

The role emphasizes building trust with the family, planning age-appropriate activities, assisting with homework, and creating a nurturing home learning environment. CPR and First Aid certification are required.