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Kaitlyn N

#207337 - Au Pair in Umhlanga - 21(f)

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Basic details

Au pair profile number

207337

Full name

Kaitlyn N

Last accessed

12 Nov 2024

Contact details

E-mail address

Main contact number

Alternative contact number

Available for online interview

Yes

Matching details

Gender

Female

Age	21 years old

Language(s) fluent in

English

Au pair lives in / near to

Mt Edgecombe , Umhlanga , Durban , KwaZulu-Natal

Nearest landmark

Available from

immediately

Available until

for 12 months or longer

Available for position type(s)

Live-In or Live-Out

Available to relocate to another province if live-in

Available to work the following times
Monday	07:00-18:00
Tuesday	07:00-18:00
Wednesday	07:00-18:00
Thursday	07:00-18:00
Friday	07:00-18:00
Saturday	07:00-18:00

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

Children no older than

12 years old

Has the following
Driver's licence	Yes

Own car

Childcare experience

Yes

Experience with special needs children

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

R100 / hour

Available for short-term positions

Preferred working hours per week
Minimum	5 hrs / week

Maximum

10 hrs / week

Driving experience

Less than 1 year

Educational background

High school

Matric - Grove-End Secondary School (2021)

Subjects

Life Orientation
English Home Language
Afrikaans First Additional Language
Business Studies
Drama
History

Introduction to families

"Dear Family" message

Dear family My name is Kaitlyn, and I am a lively and enthusiastic person. I'm seeking a host family and would be delighted to be your next au pair. I consider myself to be a compassionate, fun, reliable, patient, and hardworking person. I adore children, and to me, children are like a fountain of joy. I can't get enough of their sweet, innocent personalities and sincerity. Working with and teaching children has always been my passion, and I will perform it with tremendous dedication, commitment, and ambition. My ultimate goal is to one day become a foundation phase educator, guiding and nurturing children and introducing them to a world full of creativity and imagination. I believe a child's mind is like a sponge, capable of learning, adapting, and coping even at a young age.

Why I would make the perfect au pair

I've had a good time engaging with my siblings. Having a two year old brother and a ten year old sister, I've had the pleasure of gathering experience and the responsibility of caring for them. Given the significant age difference between my siblings and I. I have had several opportunities to nurture, teach, and attend to them. I believe that children should be connected with and understood on their own level; therefore, my calm and patient personality will assist me in connecting and mastering more difficult situations. I have also had experience babysitting my neighbours children, where I gained a good combination of experience with children. As a result, it would be no difficulty for me to assist children in reaching their full potential. I believe your children would be in wonderful hands, and we would have loads of fun with numerous activities. I’m looking forward to getting to know you and your kids and answering any questions you may have.

Childcare references

Reference 1

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

16 Jan 2022

Employment end date

31 Jan 2024

Ages and genders of children

Male and female ages 3 to 5

Job description

Volunteered as a Sunday school teacher.

Verified by employer

Yes

Employer comments

I have found Kaitlyn to be reliable, stable and most importantly a relatable teacher to the children she has taught. She has been consistant in her manner and always a joy for the kids to be around.

Reference 2

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

23 Apr 2021

Employment end date

23 Jul 2021

Ages and genders of children

Male and female ages 2 to 6 +

Job description

Volunteered at a creche to help look after the kids.

Verified by employer

Yes

Employer comments

Kaitlyn has been a great help to Little Echoes. We wish her all the best on her new career.

Reference 3

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Jan 2020

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

Male and female from ages 7 and 1 to ages 3 and 11

Job description

Looked after my siblings on numerous occasions.