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Basetsana M

#216560 - Au Pair in Sandton - 21(f)

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Basic details

Au pair profile number

216560

Full name

Basetsana M

Last accessed

26 Apr 2025

Contact details

E-mail address

Main contact number

Alternative contact number

Available for online interview

Yes

Zoom

Available

MS Teams

Available

Facetime

Available

Matching details

Gender

Female

Age	21 years old

Language(s) fluent in

English, Xhosa, Zulu

Au pair lives in / near to

Sandton , Johannesburg , Gauteng

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	07:30-18:00
Tuesday	07:30-18:00
Wednesday	07:30-18:00
Thursday	07:30-18:00
Friday	07:30-18:00

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

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

Sepedi,Venda,Tsonga ,Sotho And Setswana

Marital status

Unmarried

Religion / spiritual practice

No religious affilliation

Expected minimum hourly rate

R100 / hour

Expected travelling compensation

R4.00 / kilometre

Available for short-term positions

Yes

Preferred working hours per week
Minimum	No minimum

Maximum

45 hrs / week

Car make and model

Passat Volkswagen

Driving experience

Less than 1 year

Teaching experience

Early childhood development

Yes

Tutoring

Yes

Description of tutoring experience

I have been a tutor from the year 2020 and I started a tutoring academy that mainly provides tutoring services for both primary school and high school students.

Educational background

High school

Matric - Fons luminis secondary (2021)

Subjects

Mathematics
Life sciences
English Fal
Sepedi Hl
Geography
Physical sciences

Additional subjects

Life orientation

Degress and other courses

Degree/course

Bachelor of education intermediate phase - IIE ROSEBANK COLLEGE (Currently completing)

Degree/course

Higher certificate in accounting sciiences - Unisa (2022)

Introduction to families

"Dear Family" message

Dear Family I am excited to introduce myself as a candidate to become your next au pair. My name is Basetsana M, and I am currently studying Bachelor of Education Intermediate Phase at Rosebank College. As a dedicated and passionate student, I have gained valuable experience working with children through various volunteer and part-time opportunities. I am confident that my warm personality, patience, and enthusiasm for childcare make me an ideal fit for your family.

Why I would make the perfect au pair

I believe I would make a perfect au pair for several reasons: 1. Passion for childcare: I have always been passionate about working with children and have gained valuable experience in childcare through my studies and previous work experience. 2. Patience and understanding: I am a patient and understanding individual who is able to connect with children of all ages and backgrounds. 3. Flexibility and adaptability: I am flexible and able to adapt to new situations and environments, which I believe is essential for an au pair role. 4. Strong communication skills: I possess excellent communication skills, which enable me to effectively communicate with children, parents, and other caregivers. 5. Reliability and responsibility: I am a reliable and responsible individual who is committed to providing high-quality childcare and maintaining a safe and happy environment. 6. Cultural exchange and learning: I am excited about the opportunity to learn about your family's culture and values, and to share my own culture and traditions with you. 7. Education and qualifications: I am currently studying Bachelor of Education Intermediate Phase, which has provided me with a solid foundation in childcare and education. 8. SACE registration: I am registered with the South African Council for Educators (SACE), which demonstrates my commitment to maintaining the highest standards in education and childcare. I believe that my passion for childcare, combined with my skills, experience, and qualifications, make me an ideal candidate for an au pair role. I am excited about the opportunity to join your family and contribute to the care and well-being of your children.

Hobbies and other interests

In my free time, I enjoy expressing my creativity through various hobbies. I am passionate about hair styling and love trying out new hairstyles and techniques. Cooking and baking are also favorite pastimes of mine, and I take pleasure in experimenting with new recipes and flavors. As a sporty person, I enjoy playing netball and staying active. Additionally, I am an avid reader and enjoy getting lost in a good book. I believe that having a range of interests and hobbies helps me to be a well-rounded and engaging individual, and I look forward to sharing these passions with your family.

Childcare references

Reference 1

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

28 Apr 2023

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

10-14

Job description

Student Teacher carrying all educators responsibilities and also coaching netball