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Kyla M
#175891 - Au Pair in Centurion - 20(f)
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Au pair profile number
175891
Full name
Kyla M
Last accessed
2 May 2024
Contact details
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Available for online interview
Yes
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Matching details
Gender
Female
Age
20 years old
Language(s) fluent in
Afrikaans, English
Au pair lives in / near to
Rooihuiskraal , Centurion , Gauteng
Nearest landmark
Panorama Golf Club
Available from
immediately
Available until
30 Nov 2024
Available for position type(s)
Live-Out
Available to work the following times
Monday
12:00-17:00
Tuesday
12:00-17:00
Wednesday
12:00-17:00
Thursday
12:00-17:00
Friday
12:00-17:00
Willing to look after children in the following age range
Children no younger than
Infant
Children no older than
16 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
No
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
Language(s) spoken other than English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa
Marital status
Unmarried
Religion / spiritual practice
Christian
Expected minimum hourly rate
R60 / hour
Expected travelling compensation
(Not specified)
Available for short-term positions
Yes
Preferred working hours per week
Minimum
No minimum
Maximum
25 hrs / week
Car make and model
Hyandai 2017 Auto 1.2 Fluid
Driving experience
2 - 3 years
Teaching experience
Early childhood development
Yes
Tutoring
Yes
Educational background
High school
High school
Matric - Hoerskool Richardsbaai (2021)
Subjects
Biology
Business
EGD
English
Afrikaans
Math literacy
Degress and other courses
Degree/course
Higher Certificate in Sport Science - University of Pretoria (Current)
Introduction to families
"Dear Family" message
Dear Family, Greetings from Centurion! My name is Kyla M, and I am writing to express my genuine interest in becoming your au pair. Before I delve into details about my background and experience, allow me to share a bit about myself. I am currently a student at the University of Pretoria, pursuing a Higher Certificate in Sport Science. My passion for working with children has been a defining aspect of my life. In 2022, I had the privilege of serving as an assistant teacher at a pre-primary school. This experience not only provided me with valuable insights into child development but also reinforced my commitment to nurturing young minds. Building on that foundation, I spent 2023 providing dance classes and physical training at the same school. It was immensely rewarding to witness the children's growth and enthusiasm as they engaged in these activities. As an au pair, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. Whether it's assisting with homework, organizing fun and educational activities, or simply being a supportive presence, I am fully committed to meeting the unique needs of your family. Beyond childcare, I am more than willing to assist with light household chores and errands, ensuring that your household runs smoothly. Additionally, I am fluent in english and afrikaans. Above all, I believe that open communication, mutual respect, and trust are essential pillars of a successful au pair-host family relationship. I am eager to learn more about your family dynamics, values, and expectations to ensure a harmonious and fulfilling experience for everyone involved. Thank you for considering me as a potential addition to your family. I am excited about the opportunity to embark on this journey together and to make a positive impact on your children's lives. Warm regards
Why I would make the perfect au pair
I'm a dedicated caregiver inspired by providing children with warm, nurturing environments for optimal development. My passion for childcare stems from a deep desire to create enriching experiences that foster growth and well-being. From coordinating activities focused on skill-building and social development to preparing nutrient-dense meals tailored to support strong growth, I am committed to ensuring that children thrive under my care. What fascinates me most about working with children is their unique perspectives and innate curiosity about the world. I find joy in witnessing their independence and the way they mirror adult behaviors out of curiosity. Their passion for learning constantly inspires me and fills me with optimism for the future. Respecting diversity is a fundamental value of mine. I believe in honoring and embracing differences, including religious beliefs. Regardless of your family's faith or values, I am committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. Prioritizing the well-being of your children is paramount to me. I abstain from alcohol, smoking, and other influencing products to ensure I am always fully present and capable of providing attentive care. Maintaining my physical health through a balanced diet and regular exercise allows me to stay energized and ready to engage with your children wholeheartedly. I am thrilled at the prospect of becoming an au pair for your family. With a diverse background and a genuine passion for childcare, I am confident that I can provide a nurturing and enriching experience for your children. My experience as a wrestler has instilled in me discipline, dedication, and physical fitness, ensuring that I can keep up with active children while promoting confidence and safety. Furthermore, my previous role as a teacher assistant at Rainbows Inn Pre Primary School equipped me with valuable skills in creating a nurturing and educational environment. I am also currently undergoing first aid certification to ensure I am prepared for any unforeseen circumstances. With access to my own car, I offer flexibility in transportation and outings, prioritizing your children's safety at all times. I am eager to engage in physical activities and games with your children, fostering creativity, laughter, and bonding. In summary, my diverse experiences, commitment to diversity and inclusivity, focus on well-being, and enthusiasm for childcare make me the ideal candidate to be your au pair. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute positively to your family dynamics and create lasting memories with your children
Hobbies and other interests
I am currently studying at the University of Pretoria, where I dedicate much of my time to my education. Pursuing my studies is a priority, but I also engage in various activities outside of academia. Apart from my university studies, I am also passionate about personal training, delving into the intricacies of physical fitness and well-being. Sports play a significant role in my life, with wrestling and rugby being my primary athletic pursuits. The discipline and teamwork inherent in both sports have shaped my character and instilled in me values of dedication and resilience. Whether it's grappling on the wrestling mat or charging down the rugby field, I find immense joy and fulfillment in the physical and mental challenges these sports present. Beyond athletics, one of my keen interests lies in physiology. Exploring the inner workings of the human body fascinates me, and I am constantly seeking to deepen my understanding of this field. My passion for physiology extends beyond the classroom, as I am always eager to engage in discussions and learn more about the intricacies of human anatomy and function. In my leisure time, I find solace in creative pursuits such as drawing. The act of sketching allows me to express myself artistically and unwind from the demands of daily life. Additionally, I cherish moments spent with my family and friends, whether it's sharing laughter over a meal or embarking on adventures together.
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Employment start date
28 Nov 2021
Employment end date
1 Nov 2023
Ages and genders of children
0-7 years old