About the Role
Our client is seeking a dynamic and nurturing Hybrid Nanny and Early Learning Facilitator to provide exceptional care and educational support for their two young children (ages 3 and 5) in George, Western Cape, ZA . This unique role combines hands-on childcare with a structured approach to early childhood education, blending in-home care with some supervised remote learning support. The ideal candidate will be passionate about child development, creative in designing engaging activities, and capable of fostering a stimulating and safe environment. This position requires flexibility to work both within the family home and potentially oversee specific remote learning modules, ensuring a holistic approach to the children's growth. We are looking for someone who can seamlessly integrate caregiving duties with educational enrichment, adapting to the family's needs and schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide attentive and loving care for two children, aged 3 and 5.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities, including arts and crafts, music, and outdoor play.
- Support the children's physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development.
- Assist with daily routines, including meal preparation, feeding, napping, and bath time.
- Supervise and facilitate designated remote learning sessions, ensuring engagement and understanding.
- Create a safe, stimulating, and organized environment within the family home.
- Transport children to and from activities or appointments as needed.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding the children's daily activities, progress, and any concerns.
- Maintain a structured daily schedule that balances playtime, learning, and rest.
- Introduce new experiences and learning opportunities tailored to the children's interests.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a nanny, childcare provider, or early childhood educator.
- A strong understanding of child development principles for toddlers and preschoolers.
- Familiarity with early learning concepts and educational play.
- Basic knowledge of how to navigate and support online learning platforms is a plus.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to create a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment.
- First Aid and CPR certification required.
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Ability to commit to a hybrid work model, involving both in-person care and remote supervision aspects.
- Must be a resident of or willing to relocate to George, Western Cape, ZA .
Benefits
- This role offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Enjoy a predictable work schedule with a blend of home-based care and remote engagement.
- Opportunities for professional development in early childhood education.
- A supportive and appreciative family environment.
- Paid time off and potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Reimbursement for mileage and approved expenses.
- Contribution to a stimulating and loving upbringing for the children.
- Exposure to a balanced approach to childcare and education.