Nurturing Au Pair for 3 & 5 | Kimberley, SA

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 33,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Living-in arrangement potential

Performance reviews

Transport cost contribution

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Au Pair / Childcare Assistant for a welcoming family in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will care for two children, ages 3 and 5, support daily routines, meals, and engaging activities in a safe, nurturing home.

The role emphasizes early childhood development, creativity, and independence, with potential for a living-in arrangement. Previous toddler/preschool experience and reliable references are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in childcare, preferably as an Au Pair or Nanny for young children.
• Ability to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for two children aged 3 and 5.
• Engage children in age-appropriate play, educational activities, and crafts.
• Prepare healthy and balanced meals and snacks.
• Assist with daily routines, including dressing, hygiene, and naps.
• Ensure the children's safety and well-being at all times.
• Transport children to and from preschool or activities if needed.
• Communicate effectively with parents about the children's activities and progress.
• Read stories and engage in imaginative play with the children.
• Maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere.

Skills

Childcare experience

First Aid CPR

Reliable & punctual

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Au Pair / Childcare Assistant for a welcoming family in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will care for two children, ages 3 and 5, support daily routines, meals, and engaging activities in a safe, nurturing home.

The role emphasizes early childhood development, creativity, and independence, with potential for a living-in arrangement. Previous toddler/preschool experience and reliable references are highly valued.