At Au Pair Extraordinaire we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional childcare and education placement service and peace of mind to both the families and candidates who put their confidence in us through our expertise and knowledge of children and the industry. We were founded in 2007, and evolved from a small agency that was niched to ...
- Working Hours: Monday – Friday 12:00 – 18:00 (with slight flexibility) and One Saturday per month (day to be mutually agreed upon) 14:00 – 19:00
- School Holiday Hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexibility
- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their 2 children
- Area: Moullie Point
- Children's Ages: 3 year old – Girl and 5 year old - Boy
- Working Hours: Monday – Friday 12:00 – 18:00 (with slight flexibility) and One Saturday per month (day to be mutually agreed upon) 14:00 – 19:00
- School Holiday Hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexibility
- Duties: Transporting them to extra-mural activities and running general family errands. Assisting with and supervising homework, as well as engaging the children in intellectually stimulating play and activities. Responsibilities will also include bathing the children, preparing their meals and preparing dinner for the family. Occasional babysitting, weekend work (by prior arrangement) and traveling with the family may also be required.
- Special Requirements: Female Au Pair. The ideal candidate is someone mature, energetic and reliable.
- Start Date & Contract Term: November - permanent
- Salary: R14 000 - R15 000pm (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95)
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:
- Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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: 15 Nov 2026
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- Area: Amanda Glen, Durbanville
- Ages: 9 year old in Grade 4 and 6 year old in grade 1
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 13:00 - 18:00
- School holiday hours: Mon - Fri 09:00 - 15:00
- Duties: Collect from school, Take to extra-murals Homework and play: Assist with and supervise homework, Engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child Care and meals: Prepare meals for your children.
- Requirements: Someone between 21 and 30, with some experience in helping kids do homework and study for exams, someone whose first language is Afrikaans and who is Christian.
- Start date: 04th January 2027 – permanent contract
- Salary: R11000 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 childcare 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 12 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: 15 Nov 2026
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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their children in Grade 9, Grade 7 and Grade 5 (2027)
- Area: Bedfordview
- Ages: children in Grade 9, Grade 7 and Grade 5 (2027)
- Working hours: Monday - Thursday: 15h00 - 18h00
- School holidays: similar to the above
- Duties: Assisting with transport to and from school and extra murals, working alongside the other Au Pair to manage the childrens collections, supervise and assist with homework, projects, ensure bags are packed for the following day, assist with basic dinner prep and grocery shopping, general care and supervision
- Start date: January 2027 start – permanent contract
- Salary: R9000 per month (gross, before deductions), manual Nissan provided for childcare duties
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:
- Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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: 18 Nov 2026
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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their sons aged 6 months old and 2 years old (main assistance with toddler)
- Area: Fresnaye
- Ages: sons aged 6 months old and 2 years old (main assistance with toddler)
- Working hours: Monday and Wednesday: 09h00 - 13h30
- Duties: Main assistance will be with the 2 year old but will be responsible for overall caring for the boys, helping with feeding and nappy changes, supporting their routines and individual needs, and tidying their play areas after meals and activities, planning engaging, age-appropriate activities, such as Montessori-inspired play, sensory activities, books, music and outdoor walks within the complex.
- Someone who will fit naturally into the home, bring creativity and positive energy and provide caring, experienced support while having fun with the boys.
- Requirements: warm, experienced and gentle, feel confident caring for both babies and toddlers and bring a calm, nurturing and respectful approach to childcare, gentle boundaries, an understanding of toddler development, attentive, proactive and genuinely enjoys spending time with young children.
- Start date: ASAP start – permanent contract
- Salary: R7500 per month (gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95)
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:
- Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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: 18 Nov 2026
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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their daughter aged 9 years old and son aged 6 years old
- Area: Kyalami
- Ages: daughter aged 9 years old and son aged 6 years old
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 13h00 - 16h30
- School holiday hours: Monday - Friday: similar to the above but will mostly be 11h00 - 14h30 with slight flexibility
- Duties: Collect from school, transport to and from extra murals, homework assistance and supervision with the daughter, doing OT and physio exercises with the son, candidate must think out the box and can provide stimulating activities for them whilst keeping them engaged
- Start date: September 2026 start – permanent contract
- Salary: R11 000 - R12 000 per month (gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95)
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:
- Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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: 31 Dec 2026
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- Area: Victory Park
- Child’s Age: 12 year old - girl (Grade 6, progressing to Grade 7)
- Child’s Neurodivergence Snapshot: She has ADHD and anxiety, which have impacted her concentration and academic performance. She recently transitioned from St. Teresa’s to Bella Vista at the beginning of the third term due to declining marks, increased anxiety and difficulties with concentration. Although the transition to a co-ed school has been a significant adjustment, she is settling in well and feels more supported academically.
- She is an easygoing, kind and lively girl who would benefit from a consistent, reliable and supportive au pair with whom she can build a trusting relationship.
- Support Style: She receives academic support, including occupational therapy and any other relevant support, through Bella Vista. She is no longer seeing an external remedial teacher or attending external therapies. She would benefit from someone who can provide structure, encouragement and patient, individualised academic support, particularly with learning difficulties and educational challenges.
- Working Hours: Monday – Thursday 14:00 – 18:30
- School Holiday Hours: Same as above / slightly flexible
- Duties: Collect her from school, transport her to extra-murals and any other scheduled activities, assist with and supervise homework, conduct revision, help prepare for exams and assist with school projects and speeches.
- The au pair should provide daily academic support, help her develop effective study techniques and organisational skills, and provide structure and encouragement with her schoolwork. Assistance with preparing simple meals or cooking would be an added benefit, particularly on evenings when Mom arrives home late.
- Special Requirements: The ideal Au Pair should have a strong understanding of Grade 6/7 Mathematics and English, including vocabulary, and be confident assisting with homework, revision, exam preparation and speeches. Strong study skills, organisational abilities and the ability to provide structured, patient and individualised academic support are essential.
- Experience working with children with ADHD, anxiety, learning difficulties or other learning challenges is required, as is tutoring experience. A teaching qualification would be a significant advantage but not a deal breaker. We are looking for someone between 23 and 30 years old, with at least three years of relevant experience. Cooking ability would be an added advantage but also not a deal breaker.
- Start Date and Contract Term: January 2027 – permanent
- Salary: R12 000pm (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95)
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:
- Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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: 19 Nov 2026
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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their 2 children
- Area: Melrose
- Children's Ages: 3.5 year old and 1.5 year old (Main focus on on eldest, youngest has own nanny – occassional assistance may be needed) – both girls
- Working Hours: Monday – Friday 12:30 – 17:45
- School Holiday Hours: Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:30
- Duties: School collections, transporting the children to extra-murals, activities and playdates, running general family errands, engaging the children in age-appropriate and intellectually stimulating play, creative activities and outdoor time, preparing healthy snacks and meals, including dinner for the family, keeping the children’s play and living areas tidy, supporting daily routines such as lunch, rest, snacks, bath time and winding down, stepping in to care for the 1.5-year-old in the afternoons when the nanny is unavailable, communicating daily with the parents about the children’s day, and occasional babysitting and weekend work by prior arrangement, paid additionally.
- Special Requirements: The ideal candidate must have a valid South African driver’s license, their own reliable vehicle and a clean driving record, with at least 1–2 years of experience caring for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, supported by references.
- A qualification or studies in Early Childhood Development, education, psychology or a related field would be preferred, along with a First Aid/CPR certificate or willingness to obtain one. The candidate must have a clear police clearance, be willing to undergo a background check and be a non-smoker. They should be young at heart, energetic, playful and patient, as well as responsible, punctual and calm under pressure.
- They must be comfortable caring for both a toddler and a baby, adapting to their different needs, and be happy to follow the family’s routines and parenting approach while bringing their own ideas and initiative.
- Start Date & Contract Term: November 2026 / January 2027 – 6 month contract with the possibility of extension and renewal
- Salary: R14 000 - R16 000pm - depending on experience and any qualifications (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95)
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:
- Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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: 19 Nov 2026
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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their 2 children
- Area: Parkmore
- Ages: Grade 5 and 9, but main focus is on the grade 5 boy
- Neurodivergence snapshot: Grade 5 boy is dyslexic and ADHD and requires assistance with homework and exam preparation
- Support style: Preference is for candidate that has experience with dyslexia and ADHD and qualification or studying towards remedial teaching to support the homework and exam prep considering the specific need.
- Working hours: Monday – Friday 15:00 – 18:00
- School Holidays: Same as above
- Duties: Core responsibility is to assist with homework/ school projects/ study and test preparation. Be proactive with the school activities, extra reading, pre-emptive exam preparation. Occasional school and extra mural drop off and pick up.
- Additional Requirements: First language Afrikaans speaking person, remedial teaching experience or studying towards remedial teaching is preference. Alternatively teaching experience or studying towards a teaching qualification
- Start date: 11 January 2027 – permanent contract
- Salary: R12 000 – R15 000 per month (Gross, before deductions) depending on qualifications and experience + SARS rates per km (R4.95)
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:
- Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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: 19 Nov 2026
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- Working hours: Monday: 7:30 - 14:30; Tuesday: 7:30 - 11:30; Wednesday: 7:30 - 14:30; Thursday: 7:30 - 11:30
- Candidate to remain available until 14:30 every day (any additional hours, over the 22 hours per week, will be paid as overtime)
- School Holidays: Not required
- A family is looking for a FACILITATOR for their 10-year-old daughter
- Area: Claremont, Western Cape
- Ages: 10-year-old daughter (ADD) in Grade 4
- Neurodivergence Snapshot: Dyslexia (diagnosed) | Suspected ADHD and Autism
- Support Style: She does struggle to keep her focus. It could be because she is anxious and finds the work difficult due to her Dylexia. Her therapist will be doing an assessment over the coming weeks for ADHD and Autism. Her circle includes a Play therapist, Reading Gym speech therapist, Teacher and the head of Support at school.
- Working hours: Monday: 7:30 - 14:30; Tuesday: 7:30 - 11:30; Wednesday: 7:30 - 14:30; Thursday: 7:30 - 11:30
- Candidate to remain available until 14:30 every day (any additional hours, over the 22 hours per week, will be paid as overtime)
- School Holidays: Not required
- Duties: The role involves supporting a Grade 4 learner with Dyslexia, (ADHD and autism- still to be diagnosed) in navigating her academic responsibilities and school day.
- Duties would include providing individualised learning support, helping her understand and engage with classroom content, reinforcing the school’s accommodations, assisting with organisation and task management, and encouraging independence, confidence and self-advocacy.
- The facilitator would work collaboratively with Isabella’s teachers, school support team and external therapists to ensure a consistent, supportive approach that caters to her individual learning needs
- Additional Requirements: Experience supporting neurodiverse individuals, particularly those with Dyslexia, ADHD and Autism, ideally in their late 20s to early 30s. Previous facilitator experience and a good understanding of neurodiversity, anxiety and related learning needs are preferred. The ideal candidate should be friendly, fun and engaging, while also being firm and able to maintain appropriate boundaries. A first aid qualification is not required.
- Start date: January 2027 – permanent
- Salary: R11 5000 per month – R12 000 per month (Gross, before deductions)
All Au Pair Extraordinaire applicants must fill the following requirements:
- Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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: 19 Nov 2026
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