Nanny - Live-In Position

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation

Full board and lodging

Paid annual leave

Travel with family

Supportive working relationship

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Live-In Nanny to provide comprehensive childcare in Pretoria. The role covers daily routines, educational support, meal preparation, and engaging activities within the family home.

The ideal candidate will have proven childcare experience, strong knowledge of child development, and first aid/ CPR certification. Private accommodation and full board are provided, with paid leave and opportunities to travel with the family.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a live-in nanny or residential childcare professional.
• Strong knowledge of child development milestones and parenting techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily routines for children: wake, dress, meals, naps.
• Plan and implement educational and recreational activities by age.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks for children.
• Ensure children's safety at all times inside and outside the home.
• Assist with homework and academic support.
• Maintain children's rooms and play areas in a clean, organized state.

Skills

Childcare experience

First Aid and CPR certification

Strong communication skills

Independent task management

Job description

About the Role

Our client requires a compassionate and experienced Live-In Nanny to provide comprehensive care for their children in Pretoria . This role encompasses all aspects of childcare, including daily routines, educational support, meal preparation, and engaging activities. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and possess a deep understanding of child development, fostering a secure and nurturing environment. This is a live-in position offering an opportunity for a dedicated individual to become an integral part of the household, providing consistent care and support. You will play a vital role in the children's daily lives and overall development.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily routines for children, including waking, dressing, feeding, and nap schedules.
• Plan and implement stimulating educational and recreational activities tailored to each child's age and interests.
• Prepare healthy and balanced meals and snacks for the children.
• Ensure the children's safety and well-being at all times, both inside and outside the home.
• Assist with homework and provide support for academic learning.
• Maintain the children's rooms and play areas in a clean and orderly condition.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Live-In Nanny or in a similar residential childcare role.
• Strong knowledge of child development milestones and effective parenting techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage household tasks related to childcare independently.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is essential.
• References from previous families are required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with comprehensive live-in benefits.
• Private, comfortable accommodation provided within the family home.
• Full board and lodging included.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Opportunities for travel with the family.
• A supportive and respectful working relationship.