Pediatric Nanny - Full-Time Live-Out

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

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Nanny in the Tembisa area of Gauteng to provide nurturing care for a young child. This full-time, live-out role emphasizes safety, learning, and emotional well-being within the family's daily routine.

The ideal candidate has proven nanny or pediatric caregiving experience, strong knowledge of child development, excellent communication, and First Aid/CPR certification. Clean transport and reliable mobility are expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Nanny or Pediatric Caregiver with references preferred.
• Solid understanding of child development stages and age-appropriate care.
• Excellent knowledge of infant and toddler safety protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and compassionate care for a young child, ensuring safety and well-being.
• Plan and engage in developmentally appropriate activities, including educational play and outdoor exploration.
• Assist with feeding, changing, and hygiene routines.
• Support learning and development through interactive games and reading.
• Maintain a tidy, child-safe play area and routines.
• Communicate daily with parents about activities, milestones, and concerns.
• Follow family routines and discipline strategies as directed.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines.
• Accompany child to appointments and outings as needed.
• Foster a positive environment promoting healthy emotional growth.

Skills

Nanny experience

First Aid & CPR

Child development knowledge

Excellent communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client in the vibrant community of Tembisa, Gauteng , is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Nanny to provide exceptional care for their young child. This is a full-time, live-out position focused on creating a secure, nurturing, and stimulating environment that supports the child's holistic development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric care, a genuine love for children, and a proactive approach to engaging them in age-appropriate activities. This role requires a responsible and reliable individual who can seamlessly integrate into the family's routine and contribute positively to the child's upbringing in Tembisa . We are looking for someone who prioritizes safety, learning, and emotional well-being above all else.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and compassionate care for a young child, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
• Plan and engage in developmentally appropriate activities, including educational play, creative arts, and outdoor exploration.
• Assist with feeding, changing, and maintaining hygiene routines.
• Support the child's learning and development through interactive games, reading, and skill-building exercises.
• Maintain a tidy and organized play area and ensure child-safe environments.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding the child's daily activities, milestones, and any concerns.
• Adhere to the family's established routines and discipline strategies.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the child as per dietary guidelines.
• Accompany the child on outings and appointments as needed.
• Foster a positive and encouraging atmosphere conducive to healthy emotional growth.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Nanny or Pediatric Caregiver, preferably with references.
• Solid understanding of child development stages and age-appropriate care practices.
• Excellent knowledge of infant and toddler safety protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient and gentle demeanor.
• Ability to create engaging and educational activities.
• First Aid and CPR certification is essential.
• Clean criminal record and reliable transportation.
• A genuine passion for childcare and a nurturing personality.
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to family needs.
• Punctuality and a strong sense of responsibility.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive annual salary of approximately R per annum , reflecting the candidate's experience and qualifications. The position is based in Tembisa, Gauteng , offering a stable and consistent work schedule. Our client values reliability and dedication and seeks to build a long-term relationship with their caregiver. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate individual to play a vital role in a child's early years within a supportive family environment in Gauteng .