Remote Nanny and Virtual Learning Support

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct seeks a dedicated Remote Nanny to support a child’s virtual learning and daily needs from Bloemfontein, Free State. This remote-first role is in-home, requiring presence in the family home to supervise online schooling, assist with homework, and provide nurturing care.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, patient, and able to coordinate schedules, activities, meals, and routines while communicating regularly with parents about progress and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a nanny or educator with strong references.
• Ability to support online learning and manage schedules.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Willing to undergo background checks and work in the family home in Bloemfontein.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and participate in children's online school sessions.
• Assist children with homework and educational activities.
• Plan age-appropriate recreational and developmental activities.
• Prepare meals and snacks for the children.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized learning environment.
• Communicate with parents about the child’s progress and daily activities.

Skills

Nanny/Childcare

Online learning support

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Background checks

Tools

Educational software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is actively seeking a highly responsible and experienced Remote Nanny to provide comprehensive support for children's virtual learning and daily needs. This position operates on a remote-first model, requiring the candidate to be present in the child's home to facilitate online schooling, assist with homework, engage in enriching activities, and ensure overall well-being. While the role is remote in the sense of not requiring travel to a central office, it is fundamentally an in-person role within the family's home in Bloemfontein, Free State, ZA. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled in managing a child's educational schedule alongside nurturing care. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated caregiver to integrate seamlessly into a family's life and support their child's educational journey remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and actively participate in children's online school sessions.
• Assist children with homework assignments and educational activities.
• Ensure children adhere to their virtual learning schedules and maintain focus.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate recreational and developmental activities.
• Prepare meals and snacks for the children.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment conducive to learning.
• Manage daily routines, including hygiene, naps, and playtime.
• Communicate regularly with parents about the child's progress, behavior, and daily activities.
• Foster a positive and supportive atmosphere for the child's growth and development.
• Ensure the child's overall safety and well-being throughout the day.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Nanny, Childminder, or Educator, with excellent references.
• Strong understanding of child development and age-appropriate learning support.
• Proficiency in navigating online learning platforms and educational software.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Patience, reliability, creativity, and a nurturing disposition.
• Ability to work independently within a home environment.
• Must have a reliable means of transportation within Bloemfontein, Free State, ZA.
• Willingness to undergo thorough background checks.
• Proactive approach to childcare and virtual learning support.
• Commitment to maintaining a structured and engaging daily routine.

Benefits

This full-time role offers a competitive salary and the unique benefit of working within a single family home, providing stability and a close relationship with the children. Our client values dedicated caregivers and offers a supportive family environment. You will have the opportunity to significantly influence a child's educational journey and personal development. This position provides a consistent schedule within the Bloemfontein area, allowing for planning and stability. We believe in providing our nannies with fair compensation and a respectful working relationship, ensuring job satisfaction and long-term commitment. This is an exceptional role for a professional caregiver dedicated to child development.