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Mathapelo M

#139054 - Au Pair in Dainfern - 39(f)

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Basic details

Au pair profile number

139054

Full name

Mathapelo M

Last accessed

27 Mar 2025

Contact details

E-mail address

Main contact number

Alternative contact number

Matching details

Gender

Female

Age	39 years old

Language(s) fluent in

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu

Au pair lives in / near to

Dainfern , Johannesburg , Gauteng

Nearest landmark

Riversands

Available from

immediately

Available until

for 12 months or longer

Available for position type(s)

Live-Out

Available to work the following times
Monday	06:00-09:00 & 14:00-20:00+
Tuesday	06:00-08:00 & 14:00-20:00+
Wednesday	06:00-08:00 & 14:00-20:00+
Thursday	06:00-08:00 & 14:00-20:00+
Friday	06:00-08:00 & 14:00-20:00+

Willing to look after children in the following age range
Children no younger than	Infant

Children no older than

18 years old

Has the following
Driver's licence	Yes

Own car

Yes

Childcare experience

Yes

Experience with special needs children

Yes

First aid qualification

Yes

Smoker

Available for occasional evening babysitting if required

Yes

Available to travel with the family if required

Yes

Additional information

Country currently resident in

South Africa

Nationality

South Africa

Other language(s) spoken

Setswana, Sesotho Sepedi, Zulu And Xhosa

Marital status

Married

Religion / spiritual practice

Christian

Expected minimum hourly rate

R100 / hour

Expected travelling compensation

R5.00 / kilometre

Available for short-term positions

Yes

Preferred working hours per week
Minimum	No minimum

Maximum

45 hrs / week

Car make and model

Renault Kiger 2023

Driving experience

More than 5 years

Educational background

Degress and other courses

Degree/course

Child and youth care practitioner - Better Best (HWSETA) (2010)

Introduction to families

"Dear Family" message

My Name is Mathapelo M, mother of three children aged 21, 19 & 15yrs old. I have experience working with children, have drivers license and PDP. I am cultural sensitive and I’m able to accept family customs. I’m Flexible. I’m honest, have Integrity and reliability. Supervisory skills. Problem-solving orientation. Being able to follow instructions.

Why I would make the perfect au pair

I have been in Child and youth care profession for most of my working career, dealing mostly with children who are at risk (abused, abundant and homeless), creating developmental activities and programs according to their needs. I would make the perfect Au-pair because I have skills, experience and expertise that you are looking for and would excel without doubt as my personality is complimented by the love, passion and dedication to the work given.

Hobbies and other interests

Jogging, novel reading, hair-do and cooking.

Childcare references

Reference 1

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

6 Jun 2019

Employment end date

5 Mar 2021

Ages and genders of children

4-18 years

Job description

Supervise compass cycw’s and housekeeping staff  Monitoring of all child and your care workers reports  Assist with the orientation and training of new Child Care Workers  Oversee the implementation of the daily operations and development programs  Panel meeting for children and updates for children – IDP updates  Logistical arrangements for new admission  Assist the social worker with the orientation of new admission  Attend to all emergencies in all houses during the weekends on call  Ensure discipline policy is applied, chair disciplinary hearing and ensure all disciplinary action is accurately document, also in line with labor protocols  Handover meeting and monitoring of daily logging’s  CCW performance appraisals  Housekeeping performance appraisals

Reference 2

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

3 Sep 2014

Employment end date

31 Jan 2016

Ages and genders of children

Girls 14yrs to 18yrs

Job description

Work within the context of Multi Professional Team  Provide Basic Care, Nurturing and positive relationship building in a safe and secure environment.  Teach Youth Social, self-awareness, academic and independent living skills.  To foster and develop each youth appreciation, understanding and practice of a moral and spiritual life.  Administer the day to day practices and responsibilities.  To maintain, confidentiality of youth, family and GBT processes and program information.  Participate in all organizational activities, developmental workshop/training, team building and therapeutic meetings  To supervise and work with leaders of the peers group system.  Driving youth to and from school, social events and medical facilities.  Administer medical help as per nurse prescription  Knowledge of Care plan and IDP’S

Reference 3

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Mar 2013

Employment end date

30 Aug 2014

Job description

Provide Counselling,  Care for the children holistically  Driving children to church, school and external mural activities  Administer Medical Help  Report Writing

Reference 4

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

3 Jul 2023

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

Girls and boys 4yrs - 23yrs

Job description

Child and youth care Supervisor.

Verified by employer

Yes

Employer comments

Diligent and a hard worker Punctual and dedicated Gentle with children and manages a team of 11 people very effectively.