Nanny and Household Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation package

Paid time off

Positive working relationship

Family environment

Bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable nanny and household assistant in Vereeniging to care for young children and support light home duties. This dual role requires warmth, patience and the ability to manage daily routines, meals, naps, and activity planning.

You will maintain a tidy home environment, coordinate with parents on children’s well-being, and participate in safe routines. First Aid/CPR certification and strong references are required.

Qualifications

• Proven nanny/childcare experience with references.
• First Aid/CPR certification required.
• Willingness to commit long-term to a family.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive childcare including daily schedules, feeding, bathing and naps.
• Plan age-appropriate activities and outings to support development.
• Keep children’s living spaces clean, tidy and safe.
• Assist with light household tasks such as children’s laundry and meal prep.
• Maintain open communication with parents about activities and well-being.
• Ensure children’s safety and security at all times.

Skills

Childcare exp

First Aid CPR

Communication

Org skills

Time mgmt

Patient care

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Nanny and Household Assistant to provide comprehensive care for their young children and assist with light household duties in Vereeniging . This dual role requires someone who can manage daily childcare routines, engage children in educational and recreational activities, and maintain an organized and tidy home environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, nurturing, and possesses excellent time management skills, ensuring a safe, happy, and stimulating atmosphere for the children while contributing to the smooth running of the household, providing support for a busy family.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving childcare, managing daily schedules including feeding, bathing, and naps.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities, games, and outings to promote child development.
• Ensure the children's living spaces are kept clean, tidy, and organized.
• Assist with light household tasks such as children's laundry, meal preparation for children, and general tidying.
• Maintain open and effective communication with parents regarding children's activities and well-being.
• Ensure the safety and security of the children at all times.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a nanny or childcare provider, with excellent references.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Ability to manage household tasks efficiently alongside childcare duties.
• A patient, caring, and responsible personality.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to commit to a long-term position.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and accommodation package.
• Paid time off and public holidays.
• A positive and appreciative working relationship with the family.
• Opportunity to become an integral part of a family environment.
• Potential for bonuses based on performance and dedication.