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Nadine C

#182433 - Au Pair in Southern Suburbs - 27(f)

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Basic details

Au pair profile number

182433

Full name

Nadine C

Last accessed

20 May 2025

Contact details

E-mail address

Main contact number

Alternative contact number

Available for online interview

Yes

Zoom

Available

MS Teams

Available

Hangouts

Available

Matching details

Gender

Female

Age	27 years old

Language(s) fluent in

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

Au pair lives in / near to

Observatory - Pinelands , Southern Suburbs , Cape Town , Western Cape

Nearest landmark

Available from

immediately

Available until

for 12 months or longer

Available for position type(s)

Live-Out

Available to work the following times
Monday	08:00-20:00+
Tuesday	08:00-20:00+
Wednesday	08:00-20:00+
Thursday	08:00-20:00+
Friday	08:00-20:00+
Saturday	14:00-20:00+
Sunday	07:00-12:00

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

Children no older than

No maximum

Has the following
Driver's licence	Yes

Own car

Yes

Childcare experience

Yes

Experience with special needs children

Yes

First aid qualification

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

Marital status

Unmarried

Religion / spiritual practice

Christian

Expected minimum hourly rate

R75 / hour

Expected travelling compensation

R4.00 / kilometre

Available for short-term positions

Yes

Preferred working hours per week
Minimum	No minimum

Maximum

No maximum

Car make and model

Hyundai I10

Driving experience

More than 5 years

Teaching experience

Early childhood development

Yes

Tutoring

Yes

Description of tutoring experience

With seven years of tutoring experience, I have had the privilege of working with students of diverse learning abilities, each requiring a unique approach to help them succeed. Through personalized lesson planning, adaptive teaching methods, and a deep understanding of educational psychology, I have honed my ability to cater to different learning styles, whether visual, auditory, or kinesthetic. My experience includes working with students who excel academically and those who require extra support, including learners with learning difficulties such as dyslexia, ADHD, and processing challenges. I take pride in creating engaging, structured lessons that not only enhance academic performance but also boost confidence and motivation. By incorporating innovative techniques, such as hands-on activities, interactive exercises, and tailored feedback, I strive to make learning both effective and enjoyable.

Educational background

High school

Matric - Valhalla (2015)

Subjects

Physics
Biology
Pure math
Bussiness
English
Afrikaans

Additional subjects

L. O

Degress and other courses

Degree/course

B. ED DEGREE - Varsity College (2021)

Degree/course

ECD certificate - ECD (2024)

Degree/course

Early childhood + learners learning through play - Power of play (2024)

Introduction to families

"Dear Family" message

Dear Aupair family. I hope this message finds you well. My name is Nadine C, and I am excited about the opportunity to become part of your family as an Au Pair. With 7 years of experience in teaching and education, I have developed a deep understanding of child development, learning strategies, and the importance of providing a supportive and engaging environment for young minds to flourish. In addition to my teaching background, I have strong administrative skills that allow me to stay organized, manage schedules efficiently, and ensure day-to-day tasks run smoothly. Whether it’s planning educational activities, assisting with homework, or maintaining a structured routine, I take pride in creating a balanced and enriching experience for children. I would love to learn more about your family, your expectations, and how I can best support your household while fostering a positive and nurturing atmosphere for your children. Please let me know if you would be open to a conversation! Looking forward to connecting soon. Best regards, Nadine C

Why I would make the perfect au pair

With my extensive background in education and years of experience working with children, I bring a unique blend of teaching expertise, organizational skills, and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds. My ability to create engaging learning experiences, assist with academic development, and foster a structured yet warm environment ensures that children not only feel supported but also thrive. In addition to my teaching qualifications, my strong administrative abilities allow me to seamlessly manage daily routines, coordinate activities, and maintain an orderly household. I am committed to providing a safe, enriching, and caring atmosphere while adapting to the unique needs of your family. With my dedication, reliability, and enthusiasm for child development, I am confident that I would make a meaningful and positive impact as your Au Pair.

Hobbies and other interests

I lead an active and engaging lifestyle, always seeking ways to foster personal growth while creating meaningful connections with children. I have a passion for outdoor activities, whether it's playing sports, going on hikes, or simply spending time at the park, ensuring that children stay entertained and physically active. Creativity is at the heart of my approach—I love engaging in arts and crafts, music, and storytelling to spark imagination and encourage learning. I value structure and routine, as they help provide a balanced and adaptable environment that ensures smooth transitions for both the family and myself. Additionally, I have a deep appreciation for cultural exchange, travel, and discovering new traditions, which makes my experience as an Au Pair even more rewarding. My ability to cook, assist with homework, and adjust to household needs allows me to contribute meaningfully to the family dynamic, transforming caregiving into a fulfilling and enriching experience for everyone.

Childcare references

Reference 1

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Apr 2016

Employment end date

1 Jun 2016

Ages and genders of children

A whole class

Job description

I did my very first teaching practical at this school.

Reference 2

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

20 Apr 2019

Employment end date

20 Jun 2019

Ages and genders of children

A whole class.

Job description

Worked as a substitute teacher.

Reference 3

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Feb 2019

Employment end date

31 Aug 2019

Ages and genders of children

Student teacher.

Job description

I was doing my teaching practical at this school.

Reference 4

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Jan 2022

Employment end date

31 May 2022

Ages and genders of children

Grade 5, grade 7, grade 8 and grade 9 classes.

Job description

Class teacher + Tutor

Reference 5

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Nov 2020

Employment end date

31 Mar 2021

Ages and genders of children

Age 4 and age 6

Job description

Private Aupair

Reference 6

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

31 Jan 2023

Employment end date

30 Nov 2023

Ages and genders of children

Grade 4 - Grade 7 learners

Job description

Teacher / sports coach

Reference 7

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Dec 2023

Employment end date

31 Jan 2025

Ages and genders of children

Grade 4 / Grade 5

Job description

Teacher.