Au Pair / Nanny (After-School Care)

A family in White River wants someone they can trust with their large estate home and their children. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll be based at a large estate home in White River. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Help an elderly person with meals, medication reminders and light walking
• Get children ready for school and supervise homework in the afternoon
• Clean windows and patio doors once a week
• Prepare simple meals or school lunches when asked
• Wash dishes and keep the kitchen tidy after meals
• Keep a list of cleaning supplies running low for the employer

• Able to handle a full-day physical routine
• Good with children and patient
• South African ID or valid work permit
• Trustworthy, with references from previous employers you can share
• Able to speak and understand basic English

• Non-smoker
• A driver's licence for school lifts

• Paid annual leave and public holidays as the law requires
• Transport money for live-out staff
• Written contract with fixed hours and duties

• Ask for a written contract and to be registered for UIF. Good employers expect the question and it protects you.
• Families hire on trust, so make references your strongest part. Write the employer's name, suburb, years worked and phone number for each one.