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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their children aged 11 years old and 7 years old
- Area: Olympus
- Ages: children aged 11 years old and 7 years old
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 13h30 - 16h30
- Duties: Collect from school, transport to and from extra murals, homework supervision and assistance, ensure the kids have something healthy to eat, general care and supervision
- Requirements: Afrikaans speaking
- Start date: ASAP start – permanent contract
- Salary: R8000 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 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: 2026-08-06
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- Area: Waterfall
- Children’s Ages: Boy – 13 and Girl – 16 years
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 14:00 – 18:00 (during exam times, candidate will need to be available some mornings for pickups)
- School holiday hours: Same/similar hours (more ad hoc)
- Duties: Collecting from school, taking to extramurals, assisting with homework for 13 year old, ensure bags are packed for the next day, just general supervision as they are mostly independent
- Special Requirements: Female, experienced driver (at least 3 years), flexible, reliable
- Start Date and contract term: Mid-July – 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: 2026-08-06
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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: R11 500 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 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: 2026-08-31
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- Area: Waterfall Estate, Midrand
- Ages: 10 year old daughter Grade 5 and 12 year old in Grade 6
- Working hours: Friday Morning 06:30 – 07:30 and then Mon – Fri afternoons 14:30 - 18:30. Two afternoons per week will run until 19:00 for gymnastics practice.
- School holiday hours: Same Hours as above. Parents may request the hours to be done at different times, but this will be at the candidate’s availability.
Duties:
- Take the children to school on a Friday morning if available. Collect the children from school, take to extra murals, assist with homework, school assignments, test and exam preparation.
- Packing school bags and extra mural bags for the following day. Packing lunches, liaising with teachers and coaches on the children and reverting back to the parents. Occasional stay overs while parents are away on work (Adhoc and paid overtime). Running errands for the family and grocery shopping.
Requirements:
- A well organised, female Au pair who has good experience with the age groups and able to assist with homework and help figure out any problem areas. Someone who can assist with Maths and Afrikaans homework until at least Grade 7.
- Coding and Zulu experience would be a bonus. Someone who takes initiative, can handle a busy schedule and active and enjoys creative activities and keeping children busy and away from screen time.
- International Au Pairing experience would be a great advantage. Someone who has a valid passport and is interested and open to traveling with the family, both locally and internationally.
- Organised, quick thinker, playful but can be firm and takes constructive feedback well. The parents travel for work quite a lot and someone who can adjust and step in if and when needed. The role includes quite a bit of driving.
- Start date: 01 September 2026 – Permanent contract. The family would like the candidate to commit to two years if possible.
- Salary: R12500 - R13000 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: 2026-08-07
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- Area: Sea Point
- Children’s Ages: Boy – 5 years, Girl – 7 years
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 12:00 – 18:00
- School holiday hours: Hours will vary (some days 08:00 – 17:00, other days you will have off. This depends on when they are working away in JHB. It will be balanced out fairly)
- Duties: Collect the children from school and transport them to their various after-school activities, playdates, and appointments. Assist with homework and keep them engaged afterwards. Prepare their school lunches for the following day and cook dinner for the family of four. The family enjoys a variety of foods, including pork, so the candidate must be comfortable preparing all food types. Assist with occasional personal errands, such as grocery shopping, and be able to swim and confidently supervise the children during water-based activities.
- Special Requirements: RSA citizen, under 35, and must not have previously participated in the YES Programme. Must have a valid driver's licence and own reliable car. A background in/studies related to culinary arts, cooking, or food preparation (huge advantage). Must be able to swim and feel confident participating in water-based activities. Energetic, positive, emotionally resilient, and have a warm, nurturing, and engaging approach with children.
- Start Date and contract term: September 2026 – August 2027
- Salary: R12 000 per month (Gross, before deductions) + R2 000 petrol/car allowance
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: 2026-08-08
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- Area: Lynnwood
- Children’s Ages: 1 year old – Girl
- Working hours: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 07:30 - 15:30
- Duties: General care and supervision of the baby, preparing meals, changing nappies, putting down for naps, occasional bathing and dressing, soothing and providing comfort, washing bottles, keeping her areas around the house neat, tidy and organised, going for walks, engaging in age-appropriate stimulation, and reading her books.
- Special Requirements: Must have a valid South African ID, passport or work permit, an active bank account, a cell phone as a method of communication, infant first aid certification or wiliness to obtain, and tertiary education would be an advantage but NOT a requirement.
- Start Date and contract term: End July / Early August – permanent
- Salary: R11 500 - R12 000pm (Gross, before deductions) + SARS rates per km IF any driving is required within working hours (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: 2026-08-09
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- Area: Wellington
- Children’s Ages: newborn and 3 year old
- Working hours: Monday – Friday 07:00 – 16:00 and every 2nd Saturday and Sunday 08:00 – 19:00 (1.5 days off during week when expected on a weekend) – tea breaks and lunch breaks provided throughout the day.
- School holiday hours: Same as above
- Live in or Live out: Live Out or In – Flatlet provided with own bedroom and bathroom.
Duties:
- Main focus will be helping out with the toddler. Duties include get child ready for school in the mornings, take to school in the mornings, while she is at school, duties will include assisting the newborn; general care and supervision, changing nappies, preparing bottles, sterilising bottles, managing nap schedule, reading to them, singing, educational play and stimulation as they get older.
- Assist with children’s laundry, keeping their areas of the home neat and tidy. Collect eldest from school, take to extra-murals, grocery shopping on your behalf, engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child, bathing your children, prepare meals for your children, occasional Babysitting and weekend work (by prior arrangement), Travel with the family
Special Requirements:
- At least 3 - 5 years’ experience, qualifications: First Aid & CPR, childcare, ECD, water safety, cooking and household hygiene. Great driving skills. Afrikaans speaking or a great understanding.
- Patient, love of children, punctuality, flexible and adaptable, great communication skills, trustworthy, common sense, high emotional intelligence, confidentiality, mature, dependable, organization and time management.
- Flexibility, conflict resolution and discipline, knowledge of child development, creativity and planning, promoting healthy habits, empathy and compassion, organisational skills, well-groomed and able to be discreet with the family's matters. Able to 'read a room' when the parents or children are overwhelmed. Positive Role Modelling, Strong faith (Christian) is a bonus.
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
- Salary: R23 000 - R25 000pm (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: 2026-08-09
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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for grade 8 and two children in Grade 11
- Area: Waterfall
- Ages: grade 8 and two children in Grade 11
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 14h30 - 18h00
- School holiday hours: similar to the above but to be confirmed prior to each holiday period
- Duties: Collecting from school, transporting to and from extra murals, general homework support for all three children, ensure bags are packed for the following day, general care and supervision, ensure bags are packed for the following day
- Requirements: Academically strong to support homework up to Grade 11
- Start date: ASAP start – permanent contract
- Salary: 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 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: 2026-09-30
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- Area: Fourways
- Working hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 – 14:00
- Duties: Basic admin duties, answering calls, following up with clients, greeting clients and maintaining a rapport, building relationship with owners, find out their LPG requirements, COC needs, Kitchen LPG services etc. The candidate will need to go see clients at restaurants, hotels, air bnb’s, LPG buyers, petrol stations, hardware stores etc). Full training will be provided
- Special Requirements: Female, own car and drivers licence, should reside in the Fourways area
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP – permanent
- Salary: R8 000 per month (plus commission, fuel and phone allowance)
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: 2026-08-09
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- Area: Riverclub
- Children’s Ages: Boy - 14 years
- Working hours: Monday and Wednesday 14:00 - 17:00, Tuesday and Thursday 14:45 – 17:00
- School holiday hours: TBC before each period
- Duties: Collect him from school and do his homework and projects with him and also drop him off at soccer practice if needed
- Special Requirements: Experience with Cambridge curriculum
- Start Date and contract term: ASAP - permanent
- Salary: R8 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: 2026-08-09
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- Area: Parkwood
- Ages: 14 year old son in Grade 8 with ADD (Medicated)
- Working hours: Mon – Thurs 14:00 - 18:00
- School holiday hours: Mon – Thurs 14:00 - 18:00
- Duties: Collect from school, take to extra-murals, assist with and supervise homework and project assistance, run general family errands, grocery shopping on your behalf, prepare meals for the child . Manage the child's school schedule in terms of Exam preparation and study timetables etc.
- Requirements: Someone who has worked with the age group. Reliable and takes initiative
- Start date: ASAP or by the 21st of July 2026 – permanent contract
- Salary: R9000 - R10000 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: 2026-08-12
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- Area: Maroelana, Pretoria
- Children: Twin boys, 12 years old (Grade 7)
- Child Snapshot: Both boys have ADHD and are medicated, but still require support with concentration, organisation, planning, time management, following instructions and working independently. They are also hearing impaired and each wear one hearing aid, benefiting from clear, face-to-face communication and consistent routines. They are currently behind in the foundational concepts of Mathematics, English and Afrikaans and need patient, structured academic support to close these gaps. Although they are twins, they become easily distracted by one another and work best when supported individually.
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday 13:30 - 18:00
- School Holiday Hours: Same as above / Slightly Flexible
- Duties: Collect the boys from school, transport them to extra murals, appointments and lessons, supervise and assist with homework, prepare a light snack or meal, engage them in educational activities and games, and ensure their school bags are packed and organised for the following day. The primary focus is on homework support, building study skills, organisation, independence and confidence.
- Special Requirements: The family is looking for a patient, calm, structured and organised candidate with experience supporting children with ADHD and learning challenges. The ideal candidate should be confident assisting with Grade 7 Mathematics, English and Afrikaans, particularly Mathematics, be comfortable working with hearing-impaired children, and be firm but kind in their approach. An older candidate would be advantageous. They should be able to adapt their teaching style to each child's individual needs and become a positive mentor who encourages both boys to thrive academically and personally.
- Start Date: ASAP – permanent
- Salary: R12 500pm (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: 2026-08-12
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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their son aged 6 years old and daughter aged 4 years old
- Area: Boskruin
- Ages: son aged 6 years old and daughter aged 4 years old
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 13h00 – 17h00
- Duties: Collect from school, take to extra murals, assist with and supervise homework, run general family errands, engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities, occasional Babysitting and weekend work (by prior arrangement)
- Requirements: 28 – 35 years old with 5+ years driving experience. Fluent in Afrikaans and English. Energetic, playful, patience
- Start date: August 2026 start – permanent contract
- Salary: R10 000 - R10 500 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 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: 2026-08-12
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- Area: Douglasdale
- Ages: 3 year old daughter
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 13:00 - 17:00
- School holiday hours: Monday – Friday: 13:00 - 17:00
- Duties: Collect from school, Grocery shopping on your behalf, Engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child, Prepare meals for your children, Occasional Babysitting and weekend work (by prior arrangement),
- Requirements: I would like someone relatively young (below 40). High energy and able to engage in age-appropriate intellectually stimulating activities with a very smart 3-year-old. Experience with toddlers and naturally enjoys being around children. Great bedside manner, I will need her to put her to sleep sometimes without me and she should be able to do so.
- Start date: 01 August - 30 December 2026 - Possibility of extending into 2027
- Salary: R9000 - R10000 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: 2026-08-12
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- A family is looking for an AU PAIR for their children aged 5 years old and 11 years old
- Area: Bryanston
- Ages: children aged 5 years old and 11 years old
- Working hours: Monday – Friday: 13h00 – 17h00
- School holiday hours: will be confirmed prior to each holiday period
- Duties: Collect from school, transport to and from extra murals, homework assistance, general errands, transportation as well as general care and assistance with anything childcare related
- Requirements: English speaking, 21 – 26 years old
- Start date: September 2026 start – permanent contract
- Salary: R9000 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 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: 2026-08-13
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