Pediatric Nanny & Early Learning Facilitator

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Pediatric Nanny and Early Learning Facilitator for a discerning family in George, Western Cape. This role focuses on nurturing two young children (ages 2 and 4) with a blend of childcare and educational activities in a private home.

The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of child development, strong planning skills for age-appropriate activities, and a professional, discreet demeanor.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a nanny or in a similar childcare role.
• Demonstrable experience in early childhood education or a related field.
• First Aid and CPR certification are mandatory.
• Valid driver''s license and a clean driving record.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a genuine passion for childcare.
• Willingness to relocate or reside within reasonable commuting distance to George, Western Cape.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for two young children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and emotional support.
• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate educational activities, games, and outings to stimulate cognitive, social, and physical development.
• Oversee daily routines, including meals, naps, hygiene, and bath times, adhering to established schedules.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children, accommodating any dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Create a stimulating and organized play and learning environment, ensuring toys and materials are safe and accessible.
• Accompany children on outings to parks, educational centers, and extracurricular activities as needed.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's daily activities, progress, and any concerns.
• Maintain a clean and tidy environment for the children, including their rooms and play areas.
• Foster positive behavior, social skills, and a love for learning through patient guidance and positive reinforcement.

Skills

Childcare experience

Early childhood education

First Aid & CPR

Communication skills

Education

Experience in early childhood education or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and nurturing Pediatric Nanny and Early Learning Facilitator for a discerning family in George, Western Cape . This is a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive care and educational enrichment for two young children (ages 2 and 4) in a private, supportive home environment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of child development, a proactive approach to learning, and a commitment to fostering a stimulating and secure atmosphere. The role demands a blend of dedicated childcare, structured learning activities, and engaging play, all tailored to the children's developmental milestones and interests. We are looking for someone who can seamlessly integrate into the family's routine while maintaining a professional and discreet demeanor. This position is based in the scenic town of George , offering a stable and rewarding career within a loving household.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and loving care for two young children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and emotional support.
• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate educational activities, games, and outings to stimulate cognitive, social, and physical development.
• Oversee daily routines, including meals, naps, hygiene, and bath times, adhering to established schedules.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children, accommodating any dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Create a stimulating and organized play and learning environment, ensuring toys and materials are safe and accessible.
• Accompany children on outings to parks, educational centers, and extracurricular activities as needed.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding children's daily activities, progress, and any concerns.
• Maintain a clean and tidy environment for the children, including their rooms and play areas.
• Foster positive behavior, social skills, and a love for learning through patient guidance and positive reinforcement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a nanny or in a similar childcare role, with a focus on pediatric care.
• Demonstrable experience in early childhood education or a related field, with a strong understanding of developmental stages.
• Excellent knowledge of child safety, health, and nutrition.
• Proficiency in planning and executing educational and recreational activities.
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and maintain confidentiality.
• First Aid and CPR certification are mandatory.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a genuine passion for childcare.
• Willingness to relocate or reside within reasonable commuting distance to George, Western Cape .

Benefits

This exceptional role offers a highly competitive salary package, reflective of the candidate's experience and the responsibilities involved. The successful applicant will enjoy a stable and secure position within a supportive family environment in the beautiful setting of George, Western Cape . Opportunities for professional growth and development may be available. The position provides the chance to build a strong, long-term relationship with the family and make a significant contribution to the children's formative years. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to be an integral part of a family's life, providing loving care and fostering a bright future for the children in George .