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Shannon B

#219802 - Au Pair in Johannesburg South - 24(f)

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Shannon B
18 Mar 2025
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Female
24 years old
English
Oakdene , Johannesburg South , Johannesburg , Gauteng
The Glen Shopping Mall

immediately
for 12 months or longer

Live-Out

06:00-20:00+
06:00-20:00+
06:00-20:00+
06:00-20:00+
06:00-20:00+
07:00-20:00+
07:00-20:00+

3 years old
13 years old

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Additional information
South Africa
South Africa

Unmarried
Christian
R120 / hour
R3.50 / kilometre

Yes

15 hrs / week
45 hrs / week

Suzuki S-Presso
2 - 3 years
Teaching experience
Yes
I have extensive experience in tutoring, working with students of different ages and learning abilities. My tutoring has focused on providing academic support in subjects such as mathematics, English, and reading comprehension. Through personalized lesson plans and one-on-one sessions, I have helped students strengthen their understanding of key concepts, improve their problem-solving skills, and build confidence in their abilities. I tailor my teaching methods to suit each learner’s individual needs, incorporating interactive activities, visual aids, and real-life examples to make learning engaging and effective.
Educational background

High school

High school Matric - Glenvista High School (2018)
Subjects English Home Language
Afrikaans First Additional
Mathematics Literacy
Life Orientation
History
Business Studies

Degress and other courses

Degree/course B.Ed Foundation Phase - Varsity College (2024)
Introduction to families
My name is Shannon B, and I am excited about the opportunity to become a part of your family as an au pair. I have a degree in teaching and hands-on experience in both classroom teaching and tutoring, which has deepened my passion for working with children. Growing up with younger siblings, I have always enjoyed helping with homework, reading stories, and creating engaging learning experiences. In my spare time, I love to read, stay active at the gym, and assist with schoolwork, which has strengthened my patience and ability to support young learners. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children feel encouraged to learn, grow, and express themselves. I look forward to the possibility of joining your family and contributing positively to your children's development!
I believe I would make the perfect au pair because of my strong background in education, my experience working with children, and my nurturing personality. With a degree in teaching and hands-on experience in both classroom instruction and tutoring, I have developed the skills to engage children in meaningful learning experiences while ensuring their well-being. I am a patient, responsible, and energetic individual who understands the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for young learners. As an au pair, I am committed to providing not just childcare but also emotional support and educational enrichment.
Beyond my passion for working with children, I have a variety of interests that keep me active and engaged. I enjoy playing sports and staying physically active, as I believe maintaining a healthy lifestyle is important for both the body and mind. Whether it's going to the gym, taking part in outdoor activities, or simply staying on the move, I always find ways to keep active. In addition, I love word searches and crossword puzzles, as they challenge my mind and help me unwind while keeping my problem-solving skills sharp. These hobbies not only bring me joy but also contribute to my ability to stay focused, patient, and energized in all aspects of life
Childcare references

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17 Mar 2022
28 Nov 2022
one female girl aged 7
During this time as an au pair for a 7-year-old girl, I nurtured a supportive and enriching environment. I engaged the child in ageappropriate activities, facilitated learning experiences, and ensured their well-being and happiness. My employer trusted me to take the child to and from school.