Senior Pediatric Nanny — Cape Town | Private, Long-Term

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Long-term employment

Professional development

Private working environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town, Western Cape, seeks a highly qualified Pediatric Nanny to provide dedicated care for a young child in a live-out arrangement. The role requires professionalism, discretion, and a proactive approach to safety.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of nanny or pediatric care experience, formal qualifications in ECD/Child Psychology/Pediatric Nursing, impeccable references, CPR/First Aid certification, and excellent communication and nutrition knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of professional nanny or pediatric care experience.
• Formal qualifications in Early Childhood Development, Child Psychology, Pediatric Nursing, or related fields preferred.
• Excellent references from previous employers.
• CPR and First Aid certification up-to-date.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, compassionate care for a young child.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate educational activities and play.
• Manage daily routines including meals, naps, hygiene.
• Maintain safe environment and identify hazards.
• accompany child to appointments and activities.
• Maintenance of communication with parents.
• Assist with light child-related housekeeping.
• Foster development socially, emotionally, and cognitively.

Skills

Communication

Discretion

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

English fluency

Nutrition knowledge

First Aid/CPR

Education

Early Childhood Development

Child Psychology

Pediatric Nursing

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Placements24 in Cape Town, Western Cape, seeks a highly qualified Pediatric Nanny to provide dedicated care for a young child in a live-out arrangement. The role requires professionalism, discretion, and a proactive approach to safety.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of nanny or pediatric care experience, formal qualifications in ECD/Child Psychology/Pediatric Nursing, impeccable references, CPR/First Aid certification, and excellent communication and nutrition knowledge.