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Christine D

#213538 - Au Pair in Johannesburg South - 22(f)

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Basic details

Au pair profile number

213538

Full name

Christine D

Last accessed

14 Apr 2025

Contact details

E-mail address

Main contact number

Alternative contact number

Available for online interview

Yes

MS Teams

Available

Facetime

Available

Matching details

Gender

Female

Age	22 years old

Language(s) fluent in

English

Au pair lives in / near to

Mulbarton , Johannesburg South , Johannesburg , Gauteng

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	13:00-18:00
Tuesday	13:00-18:00
Wednesday	13:00-18:00
Thursday	13:00-18:00
Friday	12:30-18:00

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

First aid qualification

Smoker

Available for occasional evening babysitting if required

Yes

Available to travel with the family if required

Additional information

Country currently resident in

South Africa

Nationality

South Africa

Other language(s) spoken

Afrikaans

Marital status

Unmarried

Religion / spiritual practice

Undisclosed

Expected minimum hourly rate

R135 / 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

Fiat 500 (2010)

Driving experience

3 - 5 years

Teaching experience

Early childhood development

Yes

Tutoring

Yes

Description of tutoring experience

Grade 1-9 all subjects. Completed through a tutoring agency and through au-pairing of other children.

Educational background

High school

Matric - Marais Viljoen High School (2021)

Subjects

Pure Math
Life Science
Accounting
Business
Languages (English & Afrikaans)
Life Orientation

Degress and other courses

Degree/course

BA in Graphic Design - Eduvos (Currently completing)

Introduction to families

"Dear Family" message

Dear Family, I am writing this to express my interest in becoming a part of your family as an au pair. I am a responsible, caring, and energetic individual who loves spending time with children and helping them grow and learn. I have experience working with children of different ages from 18 months to 15 years old, and I am confident in my ability to provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I am excited about the opportunity to be a positive role model for your children. I believe that open communication and mutual respect are key to a successful experience, and I am eager to work together to create a warm and nurturing environment. Thank you for considering me for this opportunity. I look forward to the possibility of becoming a part of your family! Warm regards, Christine.

Why I would make the perfect au pair

I believe that I would make the perfect au pair because of my passion for working with children and my strong sense of responsibility. I am patient, kind, and creative, which allows me to engage with children in ways that are both fun and educational. Whether it’s organizing activities, helping with homework, or just spending quality time, I genuinely enjoy being a part of their development. My previous experience caring for children has taught me how to handle different situations with calmness and care, and I’ve learned how to balance fun with structure to create a safe and loving environment. I am also flexible and adaptable, so I can easily adjust to the needs and routines of your family. My goal is to be a supportive and trusted au pair for your family, making your children feel loved, safe, and happy every day.

Hobbies and other interests

I have a deep passion for my sports, particularly horse riding and netball, which allows me to stay active. In my free time, I love expressing my creativity through art and graphic design. As an animal lover, I enjoy being around animals and ensuring that they live the best lives as possible. Being family-oriented is a core value of mine, and I cherish spending quality time with loved ones, which strengthens my bond with those I care about.

Childcare references

Reference 1

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

25 Aug 2022

Employment end date

2 Feb 2023

Ages and genders of children

7 and 12 (Both Females)

Job description

~Fetch from school ~Take to extra murals ~Homework ~Lunches ~Help with their chores ~Help them get ready for the next school day ~Eisteddfod preparation ~School projects

Reference 2

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

10 Feb 2023

Employment end date

8 Oct 2023

Ages and genders of children

4 (Male and 6 (Female)

Job description

~Fetch kids from school ~Extra murals ~Lunch for the day and next school day ~Homework ~Arts and crafts ~Help get dressed/bathed

Reference 3

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

12 Feb 2023

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

4 (Male), 8 (Female), 12 (Male), 12 (Female)

Job description

~Fetch from school ~Homework and tutoring for exams ~Take to extra murals ~Make lunch ~Play games ~Help 4 year old dress and sometimes change nappy. ~Help with any projects or extra things that need to be done for school.

Reference 4

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

18 Mar 2023

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

15 (Male)

Job description

~Tutor all subjects for grade 9

Reference 5

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

26 Jan 2022

Employment end date

30 Sep 2023

Ages and genders of children

ages 7-18 (Female)

Job description

~Coaching netball to ages 7-18 ~Umpire netball games ~Private Training ~Fitness and coordination of group trainings ~Basic Netball skills

Reference 6

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

13 Feb 2024

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

18 months to 5 years (Both Genders)

Job description

~Assist other teachers with music and setting up of obstacles. ~Help children with coordination and teaching them to do certain activities. ~Help children cross midline, hand and eye coordination, balancing and much more ~Clamber C is an OT based program, so we help kids with many different activities.