Live-Out Nanny & Household Helper (Soweto)

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive family environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dependable live-out nanny and household assistant to support a family with daily childcare, safety, and development. The role focuses on caring for children, managing routines, and light household tasks in a warm, engaging environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of nanny experience, strong child development knowledge, excellent communication, and a caring, reliable approach.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional nanny or childminder experience.
• Knowledge of child development and appropriate care practices.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, reliable and trustworthy.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a strong advantage.
• Ability to manage daily routines efficiently.
• Willingness to assist with light household tasks.
• Must reside in or be willing to commute to Soweto, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and responsible care for children.
• Manage daily routines including meals, naps and personal hygiene.
• Plan and engage children in age-appropriate play and learning activities.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks for the children.
• Ensure children's rooms and play areas are kept clean and organized.
• Assist with light housekeeping duties related to the children.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times.
• Communicate effectively with parents about daily activities and needs.
• Act as a positive role model for the children.

Skills

Nanny experience

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

First Aid/CPR

Patience

Reliability

Light household tasks

Affinity for children

Willingness to commute to Soweto

Education

3+ years nanny/childminder experience

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a dependable live-out nanny and household assistant to support a family with daily childcare, safety, and development. The role focuses on caring for children, managing routines, and light household tasks in a warm, engaging environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of nanny experience, strong child development knowledge, excellent communication, and a caring, reliable approach.