Nanny - Live-In Position

19 hours ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 89,000 - R 134,000 Contract

About the Role

Our client is seeking a responsible, caring, and experienced Nanny for a live-in position in their family home located in Durban. This role requires providing attentive care for two young children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and developmental needs are met. You will be responsible for daily routines, including meal preparation, light housekeeping related to the children, engaging them in age-appropriate activities, and fostering a nurturing home environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, patient, and has a genuine love for working with children, becoming an integral part of the family's daily life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive childcare, including supervision, hygiene, and safety for children.
  • Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children according to dietary guidelines.
  • Engage children in educational and recreational activities, promoting their learning and development.
  • Maintain children's living spaces in a clean and organized manner.
  • Manage children's daily routines, including nap times, playtime, and bedtime.
  • Transport children to and from school, extracurricular activities, and appointments as needed.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Nanny or similar childcare role, with excellent references.
  • Deep understanding of child development from infancy through early childhood.
  • Ability to cook healthy meals for children.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • First Aid and CPR certification are mandatory.
  • Must be reliable, trustworthy, and possess a positive attitude.

Benefits

  • Competitive monthly stipend plus accommodation and meals provided.
  • Paid vacation time and public holidays.
  • Opportunity to travel with the family on occasion.
  • A warm and supportive family environment.
  • Potential for long-term employment with the family.