Senior Nanny & Child Development Guide (Live-Out)

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Long-term position

Paid time off

Holiday allowance

Childcare-friendly environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Nanny in the Tembisa, Gauteng area to care for two children aged 4 and 7. This full-time, live-out position requires a nurturing, proactive caregiver with strong child development understanding and reliable transport.

Duties include activities, meals, routines, homework help, and light housekeeping, with open communication to parents. The role emphasizes safety, engagement, and a loving, respectful relationship with the family, with potential for long-term

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Nanny with excellent references.
• Strong understanding of child development from preschool to early school age.
• CPR and First Aid certification mandatory.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Own reliable transportation preferred.
• Ability to plan engaging and educational activities.
• Excellent cooking skills for healthy meals.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, loving care for two children (ages 4 and 7).
• Plan age-appropriate educational and recreational activities.
• Prepare healthy meals and snacks for children.
• Manage daily routines including wake, dress, meals, and baths.
• Assist with homework and study habits.
• Ensure safety inside and outside the home.
• Light housekeeping related to children's spaces and laundry.
• Transport children to school, activities, and appointments.
• Communicate with parents about daily activities and concerns.
• Administer basic first aid when needed.

Skills

Nanny experience

Child development knowledge

First Aid/CPR certification

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Cooking healthy meals

Plan engaging activities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Childcare qualification (plus)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Nanny in the Tembisa, Gauteng area to care for two children aged 4 and 7. This full-time, live-out position requires a nurturing, proactive caregiver with strong child development understanding and reliable transport.

Duties include activities, meals, routines, homework help, and light housekeeping, with open communication to parents. The role emphasizes safety, engagement, and a loving, respectful relationship with the family, with potential for long-term