Hot Jobs at Au Pair Extraordinaire

• A family is looking for a AU PAIR for their 18 years, 15 years, 13 years and 8 years old
• Area: Observatory, JHB
• Ages: 18 years, 15 years, 13 years and 8 years old
• Working hours: Monday – Friday: 13h00 - 18h00
• Holidays: Monday - Friday: 5 hours per day, times to be confirmed prior each holiday period 
• Duties: An extremely dynamic, organised, fast paced and flexible candidate is required to assist with Au Pair duties school transportation, extra-mural transportation, helping the youngest with homework, managing the children's schedule, being an extra loving adult that they can rely on. The candidate must love animals and enjoy having them in her/his space. Particularly dogs. The family sometimes travels and on those occasions will need the candidate to manage and care for the home and pets in their absence. Over the holiday period, assist with some errands and shopping, pet sitting and general household assistance. 
• Requirements: a fast learner that is capable to quickly and effectively implement their learning, fluent in English or Afrikaans as their first language, a competent and confident driver with several years experience and is willing to undergo advanced driving training, non-smoker, a non-vaper.
• Start date: ASAP start – permanent
• Salary: R11 000 - R13 000 per month (gross, before deductions) + car provided for childcare related duties 

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: - 2026-03-31

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• Child: 14-year-old boy with ADHD and dyspraxia
• Neurodivergence profile: The child presents with ADHD and dyspraxia. He is highly musical and enjoys horse riding, both of which are strengths that can be used to support learning and regulation.
• Support focus: This role is centred around educational support rather than following a rigid curriculum. The child is currently functioning at different academic levels across subjects, with language-based subjects being an area of greatest need.
• The primary focus will be on English language development, including sentence formation, expressive language, comprehension, and social communication skills. The aim is to support him in becoming more functional, confident, and independent in his learning and daily life.
• The candidate will work closely with the mother to source appropriate resources and materials and to adapt learning to suit the child’s individual needs.
• There is therapy input, and the successful candidate should be comfortable collaborating with other professionals where needed.
• Curriculum: There is no requirement to follow a specific formal curriculum. The family is not focused on a CAPS or matric certificate at this stage, but rather on providing the child with a meaningful, supportive education tailored to his abilities and developmental needs.
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 12:00pm
• School holidays: To be discussed. Please advise how you would like holidays to be structured and whether hours would change during school holidays.
• Duties: Providing individualised educational support across subjects; Focusing on English language development and communication skills; Adapting content to different academic levels across subjects; Supporting organisation, planning, and learning routines; Creating a calm, structured, and encouraging learning environment
• Special requirements: Female candidate, Qualified teacher, ideally Intermediate Phase, Experience with special needs and neurodivergent learners is essential
• Start date and term: 19 January - Permanent position
• Salary: R18 000pm plus SARS rates per kilometre for any driving done for the family (excluding travel to and from work).

Closing: - 2026-02-06

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• Area: Bryanston
• Ages: 9 year old boy in Grade 4 and year old son in Grade 9 (Weekly boarder, may require some pickups on Fridays in Pretoria)
• Working hours: Mon – Fri: 14:00 - 16:00
• School Holidays: Mon – Fri: 14:00 - 16:00
• Duties: Collect from school, Take to extra-murals, Assist with and supervise homework, Run general family errands, Occasional Babysitting and weekend work (by prior arrangement)
• Requirements: Someone who is active and love sports; someone who can handle and be patient with a very outspoken 9 year old boy.
• Start date: 14 January 2026 - Permanent role
• Salary: R8000 - R8500 per month (gross, before deductions) plus SARS Rates (R4.76) 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: - 2026-02-06

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• Area: Blue Hills
• Children’s Ages: 5 years old in May 2026 (Grade RR) – Girl
• Working hours: Monday to Thursday 16:00 - 17:00
• School holiday hours: Monday – Thursday 12:00 – 13:00 (if the tutor can accommodate this slot during school holidays)
• Duties: She worries about other and struggles to focus on her work. She just needs general assistance all round going over her work, ensuring she is at the right level.
• Special Requirements: Age 25-30 years, Female, English speaking. Our daughter is very energetic and vocal and loves swimming!
• Start Date and contract term: 19 January – permanent
• Salary: R200 per hour  

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: - 2026-02-06

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• Area: Fourways
• Children’s Ages: 15, 11 and 6 years old (Attends speech therapy for a minor stutter that occurs when she gets nervous) - All Girls and 2 year old - Boy
• Working hours: Monday – Friday 07:00 - 08:00 & 13:00 – 17:00
• School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible 
• Duties: The role includes dropping and collecting the kids from school, taking them to extra mural activities both at school and outside of school, and assisting with homework.
• The au pair will need to check that the children are prepared for the next day’s school activities and that their outfits and bags are ready. They will also revise the speech therapy activities from 6 year old sessions, co-ordinate the kids’ diaries, report on the kids’ progress, and assist in buying anything that the kids might require. The family does have 2 nannies at home that will assist with the children in the afternoons.
• Special Requirements: Someone flexible. 25 to 35 years of age (or just someone responsible, compassionate and reliable) 
• Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent contract
• Salary: R12 500pm (Gross, before deductions) 

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: - 2026-02-06

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• Area: Claremont
• Ages: 3.5 and 5 years old
• Working hours: Mon – Fri: 12:00 - 17:00
• School Holidays: Mon - Fri 08:00 - 16:00
• Duties: Collect children from school, take to extra murals, facilitate play dates, take on outings, entertain the children, engage in fun and stimulating play and activities, cooking for the familyand keeping grocery list up to date.
• Requirements: First aid, experience with young energetic boys, able to cook, speak well, mid 20's to early 30's. Calm but fir.
• Start date: Feb 2026 - Permanent role
• Salary: R13000 per month (gross, before deductions) plus SARS Rates (R4.76) 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: - 2026-02-06

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• Area: Mom is in Birdhaven and Dad in Bedfordview (Son rotates 2 weeks at each home)
• Children’s Ages: 10 year old (Grade 5) - Boy
• Working hours: Monday to Friday 13:30 - 17:30
• School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
• Duties: Collect from school, Take to extra-murals, Assist with and supervise homework, assist and supervise projects, Run general family errands, Engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child, Preparing snacks and meals.
• Special Requirements: Female, English speaking, strong personality. Family is looking for someone who proactive and will be active with him, play outside, swim, encourage him to get off technology and rather play outside, board games, etc.
• Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
• Salary: R9000pm (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: - 2026-02-06

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• A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their sons in Grade 8 and Grade 2 
• Area: Bedfordview 
• Ages: sons in Grade 8 and Grade 2 
• Working hours: Monday – Friday 13h00 – 17h00
• School holiday hours: Monday – Friday: 4 hours per day, schedule to be confirmed prior to each holiday period, flexibility is needed
• Duties: Collect from school, transport to and from extra murals, homework assistance and supervision with focus on Maths for the grade 2 and Afrikaans for the Grade 8. Manage academic and sporting schedules of the children, ensure bags are packed for the following day, assist with anything childcare related and general care and supervision.
• Requirements: Academically inclined, patient
• Start date: February 2026 start – permanent contract
• Salary: R10 000 per month (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: - 2026-02-06

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• A family is looking for a TUTOR for their daughter in Grade 5 and daughter in Grade 6
• Area: Ferndale
• Ages: Daughter in Grade 5, daughter in Grade 6
• Working hours: Monday - Thursday: 09h00 - 13h00
• School holiday hours: During school terms only, not needed in the holidays
• Duties: Candidate is required to simply oversee that work is being completed, help the graded 5 go through the content of the curriculum, ensure projects are submitted and work is completed, help her have fun with the content and engage in educational engagement over and above the school work. The Grade 6 will need assistance from Term 2.
• Requirements: passed Matric, flexible student would be ideal, competent in English
• Curriculum: Impaq
• Start Date and contract term: ASAP start - permanent contract
• Salary: R8000 per month (gross before deductions) 

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: - 2026-02-06

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• A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their 7 and 10 years old
• Area: Bryanston
• Ages: 7 and 10 years old
• Working hours: Monday - Friday: 13h00 - 17h30 and Thursday: 13h00 - 18h30
• School holiday hours: varies, it will be on an adhoc basis
• Duties: Collecting from school, supervision and pick up at extra murals activities, assistance with homework, ensure bags are packed for the following day, assist with anything childcare related, general care and supervision, educational stimulation. 
• A candidate that has energy will come up with creative ways to keep them engaged when homework is done and they are not at their extra murals. Daughter loved arts and crafts and pottery, the son likes lego. Flexibility is needed for earlier pick ups if the kids are sick 
• Requirements: Female aged 21-35 years old.
• Start date: ASAP start – permanent contract
• Salary: R10 500 per month (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: - 2026-03-31

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• Area: Claremont
• Children’s Ages: 5 year old and 8 year old – Girls
• More about the Girls: Both girls enjoy swimming. 8 year old is very active and outgoing. No TV during the week (unless they are sick or a special occasion), they both enjoy arts and crafts. Park is nearby; they love going there too.
• Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 – 08:15 and Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 12:30 – 17:30 and Friday: 12h30 - 13h00 (+- 20.25 hours per week)
• School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
• Duties: Take to school in the mornings, collect from school, take to extra-murals, assist with and supervise homework, run general family errands, Grocery shopping on your behalf, someone who can assist with meal preparation, assist with snacks and meals, engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child, occasional babysitting and weekend work (by prior arrangement)
• Special Requirements: Just someone who is enthusiastic and full of energy! Someone who can maintain the same level of discipline.
• Start Date and contract term: February 2026 – permanent
• Salary: R10 500pm (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: - 2026-02-28