Au Pair for Three Children (Vorna Valley)

About the role

Au Pair Extraordinaire is looking for an Au Pair in Vorna Valley to care for three children: a 5-year-old boy, a 7-year-old girl (Grade 1) and a 9-year-old boy (Grade 4). The position starts as soon as possible on a permanent basis, with 16 hours per week and similar hours during school holidays, which decrease during the June/July and December holidays.

Key responsibilities

• Pick up the children from school and take them to extra-murals
• Assist with and supervise homework
• Run general family errands
• Engage in intellectually stimulating play and activities with the children
• Prepare meals for the children
• Occasional babysitting and weekend work by prior arrangement

Required profile

• At least 12 consecutive months of formal child-care experience in the last 2 years, excluding work for friends and family
• Own reliable car and at least 18 months of driving experience
• At least 2 contactable childcare references
• Clear criminal record
• Matric and a South African ID document
• Good communication with parents, high energy, proactive, highly organised, and able to handle the demands of three busy children while keeping the household structured
• Comfortable having dogs around

What we offer

• R8 000 gross per month plus SARS rates per km
• Permanent position starting ASAP