Live-Out Nanny - Developmental Focus

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Travel with family possible

Supportive family environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Live-Out Nanny to care for children in Welkom. The role focuses on nurturing development through engaging activities and a stable daily routine in a family setting.

The ideal candidate brings childcare experience, First Aid/CPR certification, and a passion for supporting milestones in a safe, stimulating home environment. This full-time position may involve occasional travel with the family.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in childcare, preferably as a Nanny or similar role.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Excellent references and a demonstrable commitment to childcare.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive care and supervision for children throughout the day.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate developmental activities, focusing on cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks according to the family’s guidelines.
• Manage daily routines, including hygiene, feeding, and nap times.
• Ensure the children's living spaces are clean, safe, and organized.
• Maintain regular communication with parents regarding the children's progress and daily activities.

Skills

Childcare experience

First Aid CPR

Communication skills

Activity planning

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and proactive Live-Out Nanny to care for their children in Welkom . This role emphasizes supporting the children's developmental milestones through engaging activities and consistent, nurturing care. The ideal candidate will be passionate about child development, able to create a stimulating and safe environment, and willing to become a trusted member of the household. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced caregiver who wishes to contribute meaningfully to a child's upbringing in the Free State .

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive care and supervision for children throughout the day.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate developmental activities, focusing on cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks according to the family’s guidelines.
• Manage daily routines, including hygiene, feeding, and nap times.
• Ensure the children's living spaces are clean, safe, and organized.
• Maintain regular communication with parents regarding the children's progress and daily activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in childcare, preferably as a Nanny or similar role.
• Solid understanding of child development and age-appropriate practices.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Excellent references and a demonstrable commitment to childcare.
• Ability to plan and execute engaging activities.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• An annual salary of R70,000, negotiable based on experience.
• Full-time, stable employment in a supportive family environment.
• Opportunity to foster significant growth and development in children.
• A respectful and appreciative working relationship.
• Potential for occasional travel with the family.