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At Au Pair Extraordinaire we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional childcare and education placement service and peace of mind to both the families and candidates who put their confidence in us through our expertise and knowledge of children and the industry. We were founded … read morein 2007, and evolved from a small agency that was niched to placing Au Pairs, to becoming leaders in the industry across a wide range of childcare and education placements, including Teachers, Homeschool Teachers, Tutors, Nannies, Night Nurses, Facilitators, Maternity Nurses and of course- Au Pairs. Au Pair Extraordinaire was founded on the principle of trust and integrity, we understand the importance of finding a candidate who is the right fit for a family, and strive to set benchmarks in the industry on screening and matching procedures. We achieve this by applying a rigorous filtering methodology that not only enables us to separate the diamonds from the rough, but also helps us understand the personalities, strengths, beliefs, and talents of each one, so we know which family puzzle they are the missing piece of. We serve to operate with the utmost integrity and guide our practice on international business ethics and codes of conduct. We adopt a holistic top-down approach- placing emphasis on the specific needs and uniqueness of each family as a complete unit to ensure the perfect fit between family, child, and candidate.
A family is looking for an Au Pair for their 3 boys
Area: Midstream
Children’s Ages: Boys – 1, 3 and 5 years
Child’s Neurodivergence Snapshot: 5 year old is Autistic. He is nonverbal and in therapy
Support Style: 5 year old attends OT and speech therapy
Working hours: Monday to Friday 13:30 – 17:00, 1 x Saturday per month (any 4 hours, paid additionally)
School holiday hours: Full day in the holidays (any hours outside of normal hours will have to be paid additionally and at the candidate’s availability)
Duties: Collect from school, take to extra-murals, assist with and supervise homework, engaging in intellectually stimulating play & activities with child, prepare meals for your children (light snack before dinner), occasional babysitting and weekend work (by prior arrangement), assist with providing the therapy exercises at home, liaise with therapists and keep communication with parents
Special Requirements: Experience with Autism, calm, nurturing and energetic. Engaging with kids and love teaching and playing. Experience with multiple toddlers/children
Start Date and contract term: 2nd April 2026 – permanent
Salary: R9 500 – 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: 2026-04-01
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