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.
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- Area: Featherbrooke, Krugersdorp
- Children’s Ages: 7 year old – boy & 4 years old - girl
- Working hours: Monday – Friday 13:00 – 18:00
- School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
- Duties: Collect from school, take them to any extra murals (including horse riding), assist and oversee homework, facilitate fun and play, prepare light snacks and meals and ensure bags are packed for the next day. If the candidate can assist with ad hoc morning drops
- Special Requirements: Someone energetic and outgoing. Someone reliable (mom is a doctor and needs someone reliable as she cannot take off work). Any Educational qualification or experience would be a huge advantage.
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
- Salary: R11 000 – R12 000 per month - depending on experience and 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 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: 2026-04-22
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- Area: Groenkloof, Pretoria
- Children’s Ages: Grade 8
- Child’s Neurodivergence Snapshot: Dyslexia and ADHD – light diagnosis. Reading is a bit slower. More of a verbal learner.
- Support Style: Medicated. She is very creative and loves drawing and is quite active, enjoys running – this helps her when she is having a tough day.
- Working hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 15:00 – 17:00
- School holiday hours: Not required.
- Duties: General tutoring assistance required going over all subjects, ensuring she understands her work and answering any questions. She needs support in studying and with some homework assignments. She is very verbal and likes to talk through work and concepts, studying through discussion.
- Special Requirements: Afrikaans speaking candidate.
- Start Date and contract term: 6 April – permanent
- Salary: R250 per hour | +- R6500 per month
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: 2026-04-22
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- Area: Wynberg
- Children’s Ages: 9 years – Boy and 13 years – Girl
- Working hours: Monday – Friday 13:30 – 18:00
- School holiday hours: Full day required – Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:00
- Duties: Collect from school, take to extra murals, assist with homework, preparing lunch and snacks, age-appropriate stimulation and activities, including art and craft activities.
- Making sure they school clothes are out with extras mural bags for the following day. Ad hoc household errands such as the odd tips to the shops for groceries or things needed for the kids.
- The Au Pair will need to stay on top of the kids extra mural calendar and keep the family calendar updated. Be on top of our daughters test schedule (Grade 7) and help her with study planning.
- Plan holiday activities and play dates ahead of time. Ad hoc babysitting will be required with prior notice and paid additionally. Feeding and walking the dogs on the odd occasion and take the kids along sometimes.
- Full days are a requirement during the school holidays. If we do go away, we are happy to pay the same set monthly income but may require the Au Pair to assist with house sitting or make up some of those hours by means of overtime required from time to time or extra babysitting (prior notice will be given).
- Special Requirements: Female, someone active (play sports with kids), someone who takes initiative, someone who is flexible and is willing to go the extra mile as we are too, and can be fun but also holds good boundaries. Studying teaching is beneficial
- Start Date and contract term: Mid April – permanent
- Salary: R12 000 – R15 000pm - Depending on experience (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 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: 2026-04-23
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- Area: Darrenwood
- Children’s Ages: Twins aged 13 years old (Grade 7)
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 13h30 to 18h00
- School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
- Duties: Pick up kids from school, transport them to activities, ensure homework is completed, assist kids to write speeches (research, grammar check, flashcard preparation, and materials preparation), assist kids to study for exams, etc. Occasional overtime will be required but the candidate will be compensated for overtime.
- Special Requirements: Teaching Qualification / Experience is highly advantageous, Afrikaans speaking a must and must be fully bilingual. Own transport essential, must have a reliable vehicle.
- Start Date and contract term: May – permanent
- Salary: 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 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: 2026-04-23
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- Area: Sharonlea
- Child's Age: Boy – 14 years
- Working hours: Monday 15:00 – 18:00, Wednesday 15:00 – 17:30, Friday 16:30 – 17:00, Sunday 16:00 – 18:00
- School holiday hours: Same/similar hours
- Duties: Monday - school to Ellis Park and back to school, Wednesday - school to Master Maths (Peter Place) and back to school, Friday - school to home, Sunday - home to Bordeaux to school. He is currently a weekly boarder at school. Duties include driving him to and from his extra mural activities that take place outside of school, Master Maths, Athletics Training, Friday - pick up from boarding to home, Sunday - take to boarding from home
- Special Requirements: Female, mid-20’s+, non-smoker
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP - permanent
- Salary: R6 500 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 Date: 2026-04-23
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- Area: Cornwall Hill Country Estate, Centurion
- Children’s Ages: Grade 7 - Girl
- Child’s Neurodivergence Snapshot: ADHD. In short - student is sensory seeking, difficulty to organise and need to be placed on a routine regarding doing homework; struggle to get started.
- Support Style: Student is on ADHD medication, can be motivated, tutor needs to have a strong personality (but also be kind)
- Working hours: Monday – Friday 15:00 – 17:00 (Tuesdays and Thursdays times may vary due to extracurricular activities, but can be discussed)
- School holiday hours: Not required (unless prep is required for a test or exam)
- Duties: Someone who is able to provide both academic guidance and a supportive learning environment. Main focus would be on Maths, English, Natural Science, Technology and Social Sciences. The tutor will conduct 2–3 sessions per week, including lesson planning and delivering ADHD-friendly teaching with a key focus on Mathematics and English. Responsibilities include preparing the pupil for tests and exams, identifying and addressing learning gaps by re-teaching concepts, and supporting the development of task initiation and completion skills. The tutor will also provide regular feedback through weekly updates and detailed monthly progress reports. The tutor must also be able to speak Afrikaans, as that is also one of her subjects.
- Special Requirements: Special needs experience supporting ADHD learners. Preferably a Muslim and Female candidate. The ideal candidate holds a BEd (Intermediate or Senior Phase and FET) or a PGCE with a specialisation in Mathematics, English, or Senior Phase, and is registered with SACE. They have a minimum of 3 years’ proven teaching or tutoring experience with Grade 6 to 9 learners, either in a school environment or through an established tutoring company, with contactable references. The candidate must have solid experience teaching Mathematics and English at a Grade 7 level, as well as practical experience supporting learners with ADHD or other learning and attention difficulties.
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
- Salary: R300ph | +- R13 200 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 Date: 2026-04-24
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- Area: Constantia
- Child: Boy – 14 years (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, engagement, and emotional regulation.
- Support Style: This role focuses on functional, real-world learning rather than a traditional curriculum. The child is working at varying academic levels, with a strong focus on language development. The candidate should take a hands-on, practical, and adaptable approach, using experiential methods instead of worksheets, with the goal of building confidence, independence, and real-world skills. The role includes working closely with the mother and collaborating with external professionals where needed.
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 12:00
- School holiday hours: To be discussed (role continues during most school holidays, excluding public holidays and with flexibility around leave)
- 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
- Curriculum: There is no requirement to follow a formal curriculum. The family is not focused on CAPS or a matric pathway at this stage, but rather on providing a meaningful, supportive, and developmentally appropriate learning experience tailored to the child’s needs.
- Special requirements: Female. Background in OT, Remedial/Learning Support Education, Speech Therapy or Psychology. ND experience. Patient, calm, adaptable, and emotionally intelligent. An understanding of executive functioning challenges is advantageous.
- Start date and term: ASAP/April - permanent
- Salary: 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 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: 2026-04-23
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- Area: Steyn City
- Children’s Ages: 5 year old – Girl (occasionally 13 year old step son who is there every second weekend or during school holidays)
- Working hours: Monday – Friday 13:30 – 17:00 & every 2nd Saturday 10:00 – 12:00
- School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
- Duties: Collect from school, take her to any extra murals, educational and age appropriate stimulation, homework assistance and supervision, grocery shopping, assisting with anything childcare related. Supporting early learning, routine, and overall development in a structured yet nurturing way. Duties usually include supervising and engaging the child in age-appropriate educational activities such as early literacy, numeracy, and creative play. Define school skills like reading, writing basics, fine motor development, and following instructions. Encourage independence, good manners, and social skills, while providing a safe and stimulating environment. Additional responsibilities include arranging play dates, and keeping the child’s spaces tidy.
- Special Requirements: Someone ECD Qualified or studying towards their qualification.
- Start Date and contract term: Mid April / May - permanent
- Salary: R16 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 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: 2026-04-24
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- Area: Lonehill
- Ages: Daughter aged 8 years old in Grade 3 – Dyslexia and ADHD
- Working hours: Mon, Wed and Thurs 15:30 – 17:00 and Tues 13:30 – 16:30 – 7.5 hours per week
- School holiday hours: Same hours as above – Flexibility around holiday hours would be great, but not a deal breaker
- Duties: Collect from school, take to extra murals or appointments, assist with homework, go over the work done at school and consolidation of remedial lessons.
- Requirements: Someone who is emotionally mature, patient, fun and firm. An understanding of Dyslexia and the complexities of learning that comes with it, but who can motivate and get her to do the work and then have fun with her as well. Tutoring experience or teaching experience a bonus. Tutoring experience will be beneficial. Bonus if they wanting to commit long term
- Start date: Mid April/01 May 2026 start date – Permanent Contract
- Salary: R7500 - R8000 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: 2026-04-24
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- Area: Vorna Valley
- Children’s Ages: 10 year old (Gr 4), 5 year old (Gr 0) and 3 year old (Preschool)
- Working hours: Monday – Wednesday 15:00 – 18:00, Thursday 15:00 – 20:00 and Friday 14:00 – 18:00
- School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
- Duties: Collect from school, Take to extra-murals, Assist with and supervise homework, Engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child, Prepare meals for your children, Occasional Babysitting and weekend work (by prior arrangement)
- Special Requirements: We speak English at home but fluency in other languages would be a benefit (Zulu, Afrikaans). First aid training is required or willingness to obtain. The candidate should be able to swim.
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
- Salary: R9000pm (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 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: 2026-04-25
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- Area: Waterfall, Midrand
- Ages: Twin boy and girl in Grade 4 – ADHD – The daughter manages, but the son struggles to keep focus.
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 08:00 - 12:30
- School holiday hours: School Holidays will be more adhoc, but the candidate will receive some time off as well. Still full salary per month.
- Duties: Fully facilitate the children's online curriculum's and syllabus. Ensure that all work is complete on time and correctly. Tutor in any struggle areas, use different methods to ensure concepts are grasped. Educational outings and activities.
- Requirements: Someone ambitious and with a passion for educating. Who can get through the work and help in any struggles areas. Tutoring Experience, Teaching background would be a bonus. Muslim is preferable if possible but not a deal breaker just for Islamic study purposes. Looking for someone open to committing long term.
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- Start date: ASAP – Permanent Contract
- Salary: R10500 - R12000 per month (gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km (R4.95) if 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: 2026-04-25
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- Area: Milnerton / Parklands
- Childs Age: Boy – 12 years (Grade 6)
- Child’s Neurodivergence Snapshot: Dyslexic and ADD
- Support Style: His working memory is not the best so he will need assistance with this
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 14:30
- Duties: English, Maths and Afrikaans, Science
- Special Requirements: Male/Female, teaching experience, remedial background
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Start Date and contract term: 9th April – end June 2026
- Salary: R15 000 – R18 500 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 Date: 2026-04-25
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- Area: Illovo
- Children’s Ages: 7 year old (Grade 2) – Boy
- Working hours: Monday – Friday 14:00 – 18:00
- School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
- Duties: Collect from school, take him to any extramurals or appointments, assist and oversee homework is done, prepare light snacks and meals, ensure bags re packed for the next day, ad hoc weekend work and babysitting with prior notice and paid additionally.
- Special Requirements: Highly advantageous if the candidate speaks Zulu. Someone who can be firm to maintain boundaries, but someone who can can be a friend and have fun as well.
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
- Salary: R9000 – R11 500 per month - depending on experience & qualifications (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: 2026-04-30
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- Area: Sandown
- Child’s Age: 8 year old (Grade 3) & 9 year old (Grade 4) - boys
- Child’s Neurodivergence Snapshot: 8 year old has ADHD – struggles to sit down and concentrate.
- Support Style: Not on medication. He likes playing sport outside, chess any kind of games.
- Working hours: Monday – Thursday 14:45 – 17:00
- School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
- Duties: Collect from school, Assist with and supervise homework, Engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child, Occasional Babysitting and weekend work (by prior arrangement)
- Special Requirements: Age 21 to 25, Female, 2 years+ experience. English speaking, and Zulu speaking would be a huge benefit.
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
- Salary: R7000 - R8000pm (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 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: 2026-04-29
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- Area: Bryanston
- Children’s Ages: Boy – 12 years
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 12:00
- Duties: Working on expressive language development, structured communication routines, motor coordination activities, guided reading readiness, attention-building activities, social understanding through structured interaction, following parent-directed developmental programs, this guided developmental support position working closely with mom
- Special Requirements: Experience supporting children with developmental differences, be patient, observant, and consistent, be physically active and willing to participate in movement-based exercises, OT experience, SEN experience, ND experience
- Curriculum: Mixed curriculum (US, UK and Singapore)
- Start Date and contract term: April – June 2026 (option to extend and continue online when the family goes back)
- Salary: R13 000 – R15 000 per month – dependent on experience (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 Date: 2026-04-29
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- Area: Bryanston
- Children’s Ages: 7 and 10 years
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 – 12:00
- Duties: Assist with structured learning during the day, Support project-based learning, reading routines, and hands-on academic activities, educational support during school hours rather than traditional au pair childcare, supporting reading development, handwriting, foundational mathematics, working with motivated learners of mixed learning styles
- Special Requirements: Experience teaching ages 5–10, comfortable working within an existing homeschool structure rather than running an independent curriculum, Homeschool experience, Qualified Teacher
- Curriculum: Mixed curriculum (US, UK and Singapore)
- Start Date and contract term: April – June 2026 (option to extend and continue online when the family goes back)
- Salary: R18 000 – R20 000 per month – dependent on experience (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 Date: 2026-04-29
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- Area: Bergvliet
- Children’s Ages: 4 & 6 years old – Boys
- Working hours: Monday - Thursday: 15:00-19:00 & Friday 14:00-17:00
- School holiday hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
- Duties: Collect from school, take them to any extra murals or appointments, educational stimulation and activities, preparing a light snack or meal, assist with bath time routine and ensure bags are packed for the next day. Ad hoc babysitting and additional hours may be required here and there with prior notice and paid additionally.
- Special Requirements: Preference is for someone young, energetic. Valid drivers license and own car required.
- Start Date and contract term: Mid April - permanent
- Salary: R9000pm (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 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: 2026-04-29
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- Area: Bryanston
- Childs Age: Girl – 9 years
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 13:30 – 15:30
- School holiday hours: Same/similar hours
- Duties: Collect from school, take to extramurals and ad hoc errands, take to doctors and other appointments, assist with homework, projects, and test preparation, liaise with teachers on child’s progress, engage the child intellectually, stimulating play and activities (keep up to date with and implement appropriate developmentally stimulating techniques and activities), tutoring in English and Maths, proactive communication with parents
- Special Requirements: Female, energetic, English (Zulu = Bonus)
- Start Date and contract term: March - permanent
- Salary: R7 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: 2026-04-29
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