Senior Pediatric Nanny — Expert Childcare & Growth Mentor

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Pediatric Nanny to care for children in George, Western Cape. The ideal candidate has extensive pediatric care experience, strong child development knowledge, and a proactive approach to creating a safe, stimulating home environment.

Responsibilities include planning age-appropriate activities, preparing nutritious meals, supervising routines, and maintaining open communication with parents.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of nanny experience, with extensive pediatric care.
• Knowledge of child development milestones and age-appropriate care.
• Excellent safety awareness and emergency procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children and parents.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is mandatory.
• Clean criminal record and verifiable references.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Willingness to reside in or commute to George, Western Cape; driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive and nurturing care for children of various ages with a focus on pediatric needs.
• Plan and implement engaging, educational, and fun activities tailored to the children's developmental stages.
• Oversee daily routines, including meals, naps, hygiene, and playtime.
• Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for the children at all times.
• Monitor children’s well-being, behavior, and development, and communicate observations to parents.
• Accompany children on outings and activities as required.
• Maintain open communication with the parents regarding the children's needs and progress.
• Assist with light household duties related to the children's needs.

Skills

Pediatric care

Child development

First Aid & CPR

Independent work

Driver's license (preferred)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Pediatric Nanny to care for children in George, Western Cape. The ideal candidate has extensive pediatric care experience, strong child development knowledge, and a proactive approach to creating a safe, stimulating home environment.

Responsibilities include planning age-appropriate activities, preparing nutritious meals, supervising routines, and maintaining open communication with parents.