Nanny And Child Development Facilitator - Live-Out

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a reliable Nanny and Child Development Facilitator for a live-out, full-time role caring for two children aged 2 and 5.

You will provide daily care, plan engaging activities and outings, and support the children's learning and development in a nurturing home environment.

The role emphasizes safety, routines, and open communication with the family to foster growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• Energetic and creative, with knowledge of early childhood development.
• Experience caring for toddlers and preschool-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive childcare, ensuring safety, health and well-being.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational and recreational activities.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding routines.
• Maintain daily routines, including nap times and hygiene.
• Tidy play areas and maintain cleanliness related to activities.
• Engage children in constructive play, storytelling and arts.
• Take children on outings to parks and age-appropriate activities.
• Communicate with parents about daily activities and progress.
• Create a stimulating and nurturing environment that fosters learning.
• Ensure adherence to safety rules and best practices.

Skills

Childcare experience

Early childhood development knowledge

Job description

Nanny and Child Development Facilitator - Live-Out

About the Role Our client, a warm and dynamic family residing in Port Elizabeth , is seeking a reliable and experienced Nanny and Child Development Facilitator. This is a live-out, full-time position focused on providing exceptional care and engaging educational experiences for their two young children (ages 2 and 5). You will be responsible for their daily well-being, including feeding, hygiene, safety, and fostering their development through stimulating activities. The ideal candidate is energetic, creative, and knowledgeable about early childhood development, possessing the ability to create a nurturing and educational environment within the family home. You will play a significant role in the children's daily routines, encouraging their curiosity, social skills, and overall growth. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage daily activities, plan engaging outings and indoor play, and ensure a structured yet fun atmosphere for the children. Your dedication and expertise will be highly valued by the family.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive childcare, ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of the children at all times.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational and recreational activities, both indoors and outdoors.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding routines.
• Maintain children's daily routines, including nap times and personal hygiene.
• Tidy children's play areas and maintain general cleanliness related to the children's activities.
• Engage children in constructive play, storytelling, and creative arts to foster development.
• Accompany children on outings to parks, playgrounds, and other age-appropriate activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding the children's daily activities, progress, and any concerns.
• Create a stimulating and nurturing environment that encourages learning and exploration.
• Ensure children’s adherence to safety rules and best practices.