Available Jobs at Au Pair Extraordinaire

• A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their 2 children
• Area: Oranjezicht
• Children’s Ages: 9 and 12 years old
• Working hours: Monday – Thursday 14:30 – 18:00 & Friday 15:00 – 16:00 (Total of 15 hours per week – slightly flexible each term based on extra murals)
• School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
• Duties: Collect from school, assist and oversee homework, assist with projects, prepare light snacks and meals and ensure bags are packed for the next day.
• Special Requirements: A student would be ideal. 3 years + driving experience. Someone 22 years old +
• Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
• Salary: R8500 - R10 000pm (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.76)

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-26

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• Area: Fairlands, Randburg
• Ages: 9 year old son 
• Child’s Neurodivergence Snapshot: ADHD / vestibular disorder, aversion to homework although does well academically and is very smart, difficulty getting started on tasks and difficulty with proper planning and organising themselves
• Support Style: Extremely smart but gets impatient and checks out due to perfectionism. Difficulty tackling tasks and homework-averse. Requires a lot of positive affirmation, and tasks need to be broken up in order to be executed bit by bit independently
• Working hours: Tues, Wed and Thurs 16:00 - 18:00 and two Saturdays per month from 09:00 - 13:00
• School holiday hours: Same hours as above
• Duties: Oversee homework, enjoy bike riding, going to the park, and doing fun activities like watching him on his jungle gym, kicking a ball, building Lego, and conversing with him in a way that builds a sense of what a healthy, mature adult man sounds, looks, and feels like.
• Requirements: A teaching background (preferably with special needs/neurodivergent kids) would be a bonus. I would want the candidate to commit to a minimum of two years in the position. Someone strong, mature, and sure of himself is important. A creative “out-of-the-box” thinker and an animal/nature lover would be an asset, as my son is quirky and imaginative, adores animals and nature, and needs a lot of attention and stimulation.
• Start date: 01 April 2026 – permanent contract - Need a long term commitment
• Salary: R8000 - R10000 per month (gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.76) for any driving done directly for the family. Not to get to and from work. Salary Dependent on Experience and qualifications

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-26

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• A family is looking for an Au Pair for their 2 girls
• Area: Fish Hoek
• Children’s Ages: Girls – 8 and 15 years
• Working hours: Monday to Friday 13:00 to 17:30
• School holiday hours: Same/similar hours (With flexibility required, may be needed a bit earlier in the day and end a bit earlier if needed and at the candidates availability)
• Duties: Collect from school, take to extra-murals, assist with and supervise homework, youngest has extra swimming on Tuesdays, for the oldest - help her with her studies, take her to extra Maths on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
• Special Requirements: Female, 25+, being able to draw boundaries with the girls, qualified in working with children (preferably), experience in dealing with teenage girls, family would like the candidates to keep their religious and political views to themselves
• Start Date and contract term: March - permanent (flexible for the right candidate)
• Salary: R11 000 – R12 000 per month (Gross, before deductions) + SARS Rates per km

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-26

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• A family is looking for an Au Pair for their 2 children
• Area: Midstream
• Children’s Ages: Boy – 9 years (ADD), Girl – 12 years
• Working hours: Monday to Thursday 14:30 – 18:00
• School holiday hours: Same/similar to above
• Duties: Collecting from school, supporting youngest in getting homework and studying done, general support in subjects and assist, taking to extramurals if needed (all activities take place within the estate)
• Special Requirements: English, firm and disciplined, pays attention to detail, background in teaching/experience with the age groups, someone who is fun and can be engaging with the children
• Start Date and contract term: April 2026 - permanent
• Salary: R10 000 per month (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-27

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• Area: Constantia, CT
• Ages:  11 year old twins – Boy and a girl
• Working hours: Monday – Friday: 15:00 - 17:00
• School holiday hours: Same Hours as above
• Duties: Collect from school, take to extra-murals, assist with and supervise homework,  engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child.
• Requirements: Studying towards teaching or a qualified teacher. Able to assist with homework. Looking for a warm, reliable au pair with excellent reviews and a genuine love for children. Someone who helps the kids feel comfortable and quickly becomes part of our family. Ideally, we’d love to find a younger candidate who is studying education or a related field.
• Start date: 02nd March 2026 – permanent contract
• Salary: R9500 - R10500 per month (gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.76) for any driving done directly for the family. Not to get to and from work.

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-27

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• A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their 2 boys
• Area: Fourways Gardens
• Children’s Ages: Grade 4 & 6 - Boys
• Working hours: Monday – Thursday 13:00 – 17:00
• School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
• Duties: Collect from school, take them to any extra murals or appointments, assist and oversee homework is done, facilitate play and fun and ensure bags are packed for the next day.
• Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
• Salary: R8500 - R10 000pm (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.76)

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-27

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• A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their daughter 
• Area: Waterfall
• Children’s Ages: 10 year old (Grade 5) – Girl
• Working hours: Monday – Friday 14:00 – 18:00
• School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
• Duties: Collect from school, take her to any extra murals or appointments, assist and oversee homework is done, prepare light snacks and meals and ensure bags are packed for the next day.
• Special Requirements: Female. Someone who is looking for a long-term commitment.
• Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
• Salary: R12 000 - R14 000pm (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.76)

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-28

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• A family is looking for an Au Pair for their 2 girls
• Area: Broadacres
• Children’s Ages: Girls – 9 and 12 years
• Working hours: Monday to Friday 14:30 – 18:00 (Wednesdays will start at 15:00)
• School holiday hours: Same/similar hours (earlier start may be required at the candidate’s availability)
• Duties: School pick up, taking the girls to extra classes or activities where applicable, taking them home and supervising homework and preparation for the next day
• Special Requirements: Female, Educational background (teaching experience/teaching qualifications)
• Start Date and contract term: ASAP start - permanent
• Salary: R10 000 per month (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (+ meals)

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-28

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• Woodbridge Island - AU PAIR - MORNING RUNS AND AFTERNOONSWoodbridge Island, Milnerton
• Ages: 1 year old son and 12 year old daughter in Grade 7
• Working hours: Mon – Fri 14:00 – 17:00. For 10 school days of the month a morning drop off will be required 06:45 – 07:30
• School holiday hours: Same hours as above
• Duties: Occasionally take to school in the mornings, collect from school, take to extra-murals, assist with and supervise homework, run general family errands occasionally, grocery shopping on your behalf, engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child, Occasional Travel if the candidate is available and willing
• Requirements: Not older than 30 years old. Has experience with young children and or studied child development, Lively and warm, If they can speak Afrikaans would be a plus (to help the 12 years old with her Afrikaans studies)
• Start date: ASAP Start date – permanent contract
• Salary: R10000 - R11000 per month (gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.76) for any driving done directly for the family. Not to get to and from work.

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-28

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• Area: Mowbray, CT
• Ages: 7 year old daughter with Autism (PDA)
• Child’s Neurodivergence Snapshot:  Our daughter has a nervous system disability. She has been diagnosed with the PDA profile of Autism. She is verbally able  and can read and write but struggles with direct instructions as they trigger her “threat response”.
• It means she requires a ‘low-demand” environment with a high degree of autonomy. She is unllkely to be able to manage an online curriculum at home for instance unless it was presented in a very flexible way.
• Because she is so sensitive she needs to be around a safe nervous system all the time, She does not yet play independently. She does not usually become dysregulated often these days, but persuading her to do things is difficult. She must experience emotional safety.
• She also has difficulty with sequencing things and distractibility so getting dressed independently is tricky for example.
• Support Style:  She has fortnightly OT which I take her to because the OT works with us both. She likes swimming ( we have a pool), cycling and she has just taken up a gymnastics class..I’m told she is musical but she rarely sits down at her keyboard or drum kit. She has a particular interest in diabetes and enjoys watching diabetes films on your tube.
• Working hours: Mon, Wed and Fri 09:00 - 12:00 - Can be flexible on the days
• School holiday hours: Same hours as above
• Duties: Teaching and facilitation of the curriculum. Engaging in fun stimulating activities.
• Requirements: This person needs to have some experience of the PDA profile of Autism.
• Start date: 01st April 2026 – permanent contract
• Curriculum: Our daughter has been following an Ambleside Curriculum- Informed by Charlotte Mason philosophy. We would be interested in candidates with knowledge of this philosophy and an openness to learning more about it.
• Salary: R6000 per month (gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95) for any driving done directly for the family. Not to get to and from work.

All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:

• Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal child caring experience, excluding work done for friends and family. This experience must be within the last 2 years.
• Must have their own, reliable car and at least 18 months driving experience.
• Must have at least 2 contactable childcare references.
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Must have a passion for children
• Must have Matric
• Must have a South African ID document.

Closing Date:  2026-03-29