Live-Out Nanny & Early Learning Specialist (Nelspruit)

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Medical aid contribution

Annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is helping a loving family in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga hire a Full-Time Live-Out Nanny focused on early childhood education for two children aged 2 and 5. The role centers on caring and providing structured play-based learning.

Responsibilities include safety, daily routines, meals, crafts and outdoor activities, and regular parent updates. An ECD qualification and First Aid/CPR are highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a nanny or in a similar childcare role.
• A qualification or certification in Early Childhood Development or Education is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of child development stages and effective childcare practices.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is essential.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.
• Willingness to undergo thorough background checks and provide excellent references.
• Familiarity with Nelspruit and its amenities for children is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality childcare, ensuring the children's safety, health, and emotional well-being.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities, focusing on play-based learning, literacy, and numeracy skills.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
• Organize and supervise engaging playtime, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities in safe environments.
• Assist with daily routines, including naps, mealtimes, and hygiene.
• Maintain tidiness and organization within the children's play areas and bedrooms.
• Communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on the children's activities, progress, and any concerns.
• Encourage independence, curiosity, and social skill development.
• Take children on educational outings to parks, libraries, and local points of interest in and around Nelspruit.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Education

ECD|ECE Certification

Job description

Placements24 is helping a loving family in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga hire a Full-Time Live-Out Nanny focused on early childhood education for two children aged 2 and 5. The role centers on caring and providing structured play-based learning.

Responsibilities include safety, daily routines, meals, crafts and outdoor activities, and regular parent updates. An ECD qualification and First Aid/CPR are highly preferred.