Nurturing Nanny & Early Development Specialist

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Presencial; ZAR 78.000 - 134.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Supportive family environment

Impactful work

Stable full-time role

Growth opportunities

Nurturing & development focus

Performance-based recognition

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Nurturing Nanny and Early Development Specialist in Paarl, Western Cape. This full-time role focuses on comprehensive childcare, age-appropriate learning activities, and supporting early development in a safe, loving home environment.

You will implement developmentally appropriate experiences, maintain routines, and communicate progress with the family while ensuring overall well-being and safety of the children.

Formación

• Proven experience as a nanny or in a similar childcare role.
• Strong understanding of child development principles.
• Ability to design and implement educational and engaging activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, warmth and a nurturing approach.
• First Aid and CPR certification are highly desirable.
• Must possess a clean criminal record.
• Reliability and punctuality; strong sense of responsibility.
• Familiarity with the Paarl, Western Cape area.
• Legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Responsabilidades

• Provide consistent and high-quality childcare (feeding, bathing, dressing).
• Develop and execute educational activities tailored to developmental needs.
• Create a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for play and learning.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks.
• Establish and maintain daily routines.
• Encourage social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Read stories and foster curiosity through creative play.
• Communicate with parents about progress and daily activities.
• Ensure safety and well-being of children at all times.
• Handle light household duties related to childcare.

Conocimientos

Experience in childcare

Child development understanding

Educational activity design

Communication skills

Patience and nurturing

First Aid & CPR desirable

Clean criminal record

Reliability & punctuality

Knowledge of Paarl area

SA work eligibility

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurturing Nanny and Early Development Specialist to provide comprehensive care and developmental support for their children in Paarl, Western Cape. This full-time role is perfect for an individual dedicated to fostering a child's growth in a safe, loving, and stimulating environment. You will be responsible for daily care, implementing age-appropriate learning activities, and ensuring the overall well-being of the children. Located in the scenic Paarl region, this position offers a stable and rewarding career opportunity. We are looking for a proactive, organized, and reliable professional who can build a strong rapport with the children and become a trusted part of the family. Your expertise will be invaluable in guiding the children through their crucial early developmental stages and promoting a love for learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide consistent and high-quality childcare, including feeding, bathing, and dressing.
• Develop and execute engaging educational activities tailored to children's developmental needs.
• Create a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for play and learning.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks.
• Establish and maintain consistent daily routines.
• Encourage positive social, emotional, and cognitive development.
• Read stories, engage in creative play, and foster curiosity.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
• Ensure the overall safety and well-being of the children at all times.
• Handle light household duties related to childcare.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Nanny or in a similar childcare role.
• Strong understanding of child development principles.
• Ability to design and implement educational and engaging activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, warmth, and a nurturing approach.
• First Aid and CPR certification are highly desirable.
• Must possess a clean criminal record.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Familiarity with the Paarl, Western Cape area.
• Legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A supportive and appreciative family environment.
• Opportunity to make a significant positive impact on children's lives.
• Stable, full-time employment in a beautiful location.
• Professional growth opportunities may arise.
• A role focused on nurturing and development.
• Potential for performance-based recognition.