In-Home Childminder | Nurturing Care, Safe & Stimulating

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Stable family environment

Weekday schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Childminder to provide caring support in a home-based setting in Pretoria. The role focuses on safety, nurturing, and healthy development, with daily care, feeding, hygiene, play, and age-appropriate educational activities tailored to each child.

The ideal candidate is warm and patient, holds valid First Aid and CPR, has strong childcare references, and can maintain a loving, structured routine with families.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a childminder, nanny, or similar childcare role.
• Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a secure and engaging atmosphere.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is essential.
• Provide childcare references and undergo a background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and compassionate childcare for assigned children in a home environment.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities , games, and crafts.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children according to dietary guidelines.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized play and living area.
• Monitor children's well-being, including health, safety, and emotional needs, reporting any concerns to parents promptly.
• Establish and follow consistent routines for naps, meals, and playtime.

Skills

Childcare experience

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Safety awareness

First Aid & CPR

References & background check

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Childminder to provide caring support in a home-based setting in Pretoria. The role focuses on safety, nurturing, and healthy development, with daily care, feeding, hygiene, play, and age-appropriate educational activities tailored to each child.

The ideal candidate is warm and patient, holds valid First Aid and CPR, has strong childcare references, and can maintain a loving, structured routine with families.