Pediatric Nanny & Educational Support – Growth & Training

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks a Pediatric Nanny & Educational Support specialist to care for a child with developmental needs. You will implement tailored educational activities and therapies, ensuring safety and supporting overall development in a family setting.

The ideal candidate has pediatric care or special education background, strong communication with parents, and is comfortable coordinating with therapists. Must reside near Benoni or be willing to commute.

Qualifications

• Proven nanny experience with pediatric-focused care.
• Qualification in ECE, Special Education, Nursing or related field.
• First Aid and CPR certified.
• Strong communication with parents and therapists.
• Ability to work independently and with a care team.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and references.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care for a child with developmental needs.
• Implement educational activities and therapies per plan.
• Manage daily routines, including feeding, hygiene, mobility, and naps.
• Ensure the child’s safety indoors and outdoors at all times.
• Communicate progress with parents and therapists regularly.
• Collaborate with parents and external healthcare/educational professionals.
• Assist with light household duties related to the child’s care.
• Adapt activities and environment to meet the child’s needs.
• Administer medication as prescribed (with training and consent).

Skills

Pediatric care

Early childhood education

First Aid & CPR

Excellent communication

Time management

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Certificate in Special Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks a Pediatric Nanny & Educational Support specialist to care for a child with developmental needs. You will implement tailored educational activities and therapies, ensuring safety and supporting overall development in a family setting.

The ideal candidate has pediatric care or special education background, strong communication with parents, and is comfortable coordinating with therapists. Must reside near Benoni or be willing to commute.