Educational Au Pair | Parkwood | R250 Per Hour

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**Overview** This role is for an Educational Au Pair in Parkwood, offered through Au Pair Extraordinaire. Au Pair Extraordinaire, founded in 2007, is an agency committed to providing childcare and education placement services. The position involves working with a 4-year-old child for a family in Parkwood on a permanent contract, starting as soon as possible. The remuneration is R250 per hour (gross, before deductions) plus SARS rates per km (R4.95). **What you will do** Key responsibilities include: * Collecting the child from school. * Transporting the child to swimming lessons on Mondays. * Transporting the child home. * Assisting with educational and age-appropriate stimulation, with a specific focus on visual perception linking activities. * Working hours are three days per week, between Monday and Thursday, from 12:30 to 15:00. * During school holidays, the working hours remain the same, but the au pair is not needed if the family is travelling. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Must have a Matric qualification. * Must have an Early Childhood Development qualification. * Must have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare 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 12 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 a South African ID document. **Who should apply** Ideal candidates are individuals with an Early Childhood Development qualification and Matric, who possess a passion for children and have at least 12 consecutive months of formal childcare experience within the last two years. Applicants must have their own reliable car, at least 12 months of driving experience, a clear criminal record, and be able to provide two contactable childcare references. They should also hold a South African ID and be available to work three afternoons per week (Monday to Thursday) from 12:30 to 15:00, with flexibility for school holidays when the family is not travelling. The role requires someone capable of providing educational stimulation, specifically focusing on visual perception for a 4-year-old. **Deadline** 4 November 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/educational-au-pair-parkwood-r250-per-hour-au-pair-extraordinaire Source: myjobmag

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