Pediatric Nanny

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Part-time schedule

Long-term relationship with a family

Private home environment in Pretoria

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Pediatric Nanny for a family in Pretoria. You will provide dedicated care for children, ensuring safety, wellbeing and engagement with age-appropriate activities within the home.

The role requires experience with pediatric or infant care, a background in nursing or early childhood education is desirable, and First Aid/CPR certification. Strong references and ability to create a fun, nurturing atmosphere are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience caring for children, preferably in pediatric or infant settings.
• Background in nursing, childcare, or early childhood education is desirable.
• First Aid and CPR certification is mandatory.
• Strong references from previous families.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, nurturing care and ensure children's safety at all times.
• Plan age-appropriate developmental activities, games, and outings.
• Assist with meals, feeding routines, and dietary guidelines.
• Manage schedules including naps, playtime, and learning activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized play and living environment.
• Communicate regularly with parents about the day, progress, and needs.

Skills

Pediatric nanny experience

Child development knowledge

Safety and supervision

Communication with parents

Education

Nursing background or childcare/early childhood education

Tools

First Aid & CPR

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Pediatric Nanny for their family in Pretoria . This role focuses on providing dedicated care for their children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and developmental activities. The ideal candidate will have a background in pediatric care or extensive experience with young children, exhibiting patience, creativity, and a proactive approach. You will become an integral part of the family's support system, assisting with daily routines and engaging the children in enriching activities within their home environment in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for children, ensuring their physical safety and emotional well-being at all times.
• Plan and engage children in age-appropriate developmental activities, games, and outings.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding routines, adhering to dietary guidelines.
• Manage children's schedules, including naps, playtime, and educational activities.
• Maintain a clean and organized play and living environment for the children.
• Communicate regularly with parents about the children's day, progress, and any specific needs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a nanny, particularly with pediatric or infant care.
• A background in nursing, childcare, or early childhood education is highly desirable.
• Excellent knowledge of child development stages and age-appropriate activities.
• First Aid and CPR certification are mandatory.
• Strong references from previous families.
• Ability to create a fun, safe, and nurturing atmosphere.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• A consistent, part-time schedule.
• Opportunity to build a strong, long-term relationship with a family.
• Enjoyable working environment within a private home in Pretoria .
• Potential for additional hours based on family needs.