Afternoon Nanny And Homework Helper

20 hours ago

Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 83,000 - R 138,000 Contract

About the Role

Our client, a professional family in Klerksdorp, North West , requires a reliable and engaging Afternoon Nanny to care for their two school-aged children, aged 8 and 10. This part-time position focuses on the crucial afternoon hours, ensuring the children are safely supervised after school, assisted with their homework, and engaged in constructive activities. The ideal candidate will be patient, responsible, and have a strong academic background to provide effective homework support. The family is seeking someone who can foster a positive learning environment and ensure the children's well-being until the parents return home. This role is based in a welcoming home environment in Klerksdorp .

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise two school-aged children (ages 8 and 10) after school hours.
  • Assist children with homework and provide academic support in various subjects.
  • Engage children in constructive activities, such as reading, educational games, or age-appropriate hobbies.
  • Ensure children adhere to their routines, including snack times and preparation for afternoon activities.
  • Maintain a safe and tidy environment in the areas used by the children.
  • Communicate with parents about the children's day, homework progress, and any issues that may arise.
  • Transport children to and from extracurricular activities if necessary.
  • Light snack preparation for the children.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Nanny or Tutor, particularly with school-aged children.
  • Strong academic background and ability to assist with homework across various subjects.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, responsibility, and a genuine interest in children's development.
  • Must be reliable and punctual.
  • First Aid certification is a plus.
  • A valid driver's license and own reliable transport are highly desirable.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.
  • Must reside in or near Klerksdorp, North West .

Benefits

This part-time position offers a competitive hourly wage or monthly stipend, depending on hours worked. The Nanny will work in a supportive family setting in Klerksdorp . This role provides a predictable schedule, allowing for flexibility around other commitments. Excellent experience for individuals pursuing careers in education or childcare. Opportunity to build a strong rapport with the children and family.