Nanny/Educator for Toddlers

Placements24; Centurion; Ibrido; ZAR 55.000 - 124.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive hourly wage reflecting exp

Flexible working hours

Cooperative family environment

Paid overtime if required

Professional development support

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Nanny/Educator to support an 18-month-old in Centurion, Gauteng. This part-time, hybrid role suits a patient, energetic caregiver who can plan play-based activities, manage routines, and communicate daily progress with the family.

The ideal candidate has toddler experience, First Aid and CPR certification, reliable transport, and a warm, proactive approach to early learning.

Competenze

• Experience caring for toddlers.
• Strong communication with parents.
• Reliable, warm, patient caregiver.

Mansioni

• Provide attentive care for an 18-month-old in Centurion, Gauteng.
• Plan and lead age-appropriate educational activities (reading, music, sensory play).
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks for a toddler.
• Manage daily routines (naps, meals).
• Ensure a safe, stimulating environment indoors and outdoors.
• Light duties like tidying play areas and laundry for child.
• Give daily updates and observations to parents.
• Assist with potty training and milestones.

Conoscenze

Toddlers care experience

Communication skills

Warm, patient, energetic personality

Plan engaging activities

Formazione

First Aid & CPR certification

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and energetic Nanny/Educator to join their family in Centurion, Gauteng . This part-time role is ideal for an individual passionate about early childhood development, focusing on a 18-month-old child. The family seeks someone who can provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment, fostering the child's learning and social skills through play-based activities. The position requires a proactive approach to daily routines, including feeding, napping, and engaging playtime. This role involves working alongside parents who are often working from home, hence the hybrid nature of the arrangement. The ideal candidate will have experience with toddlers and a strong understanding of their developmental needs. We are seeking a reliable, patient, and loving caregiver who can contribute positively to the child's early years. The family is located in a well-accessible area of Centurion, Gauteng , and values open communication and collaboration with their caregiver. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on a young child's life in a supportive family setting. The focus will be on encouraging exploration, language development, and motor skills through creative and educational play. The environment is designed to be engaging and safe for a curious toddler.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and affectionate care for an 18-month-old child in Centurion, Gauteng .
• Plan and lead age-appropriate educational and developmental activities, including reading, music, and sensory play.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks suitable for a toddler.
• Manage the child's daily routine, including naps and meal times.
• Ensure a safe and stimulating environment, supervising play both indoors and outdoors.
• Light duties related to the child's care, such as tidying play areas and children's laundry.
• Communicate daily updates and observations to the parents regarding the child's progress and well-being.
• Assist with potty training and other developmental milestones.
• Create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for the child's growth.
• Occasional flexibility required for parents' work commitments.

Requirements

• Previous experience caring for toddlers (Nanny, Childminder, Daycare Teacher).
• Demonstratedunderstandingoftoddlerdevelopment.
• Excellent referencesfrompreviouschildcarepositions.
• A warm, patient, and energeticpersonality.
• Basicknowledgeofearly childhood education principles.
• Abilitytoplanandexecuteengagingactivities.
• CertificationinFirstAidandCPRis essential.
• Strongcommunicationskillsandreliability.
• Must haveowntransportationorbeabletocommuteeasilytoCenturion, Gauteng .
• Familiartolocalareaisaplus.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage reflecting experience.
• Flexible working hourswith a predictable schedule.
• A friendly and cooperativefamily environment.
• Opportunityfor a stable part-time role.
• Paid overtime if required.
• Professionaldevelopmentsupportforrelevant courses.
• The satisfaction of contributing to a child's formative years.
• A pleasant and safe working space.