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Cate M

#220779 - Au Pair in Dainfern - 55(f)

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Basic details

Au pair profile number

220779

Full name

Cate M

Last accessed

24 Apr 2025

Contact details

E-mail address

Main contact number

Alternative contact number

Available for online interview

Yes

Matching details

Gender

Female

Age	55 years old

Language(s) fluent in

English, Zulu, Afrikaans

Au pair lives in / near to

Dainfern , Johannesburg , Gauteng

Nearest landmark

Fourways

Available from

1 May 2025

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

Yes

Available to work the following times
Monday	13:00-17:00
Tuesday	13:00-17:00
Wednesday	13:00-17:00
Thursday	13:00-17:00
Friday	13:00-17:00
Saturday	08:00-14:45

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

Children no older than

12 years old

Has the following
Driver's licence	Yes

Own car

Yes

Childcare experience

Yes

Experience with special needs children

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

English, Afrikaans, Zulu

Marital status

Unmarried

Religion / spiritual practice

Christian

Expected minimum hourly rate

R120 / hour

Expected travelling compensation

R5.00 / kilometre

Available for short-term positions

Yes

Preferred working hours per week
Minimum	5 hrs / week

Maximum

35 hrs / week

Car make and model

Mahindra Kuv100nxt

Driving experience

More than 5 years

Teaching experience

Early childhood development

Yes

Tutoring

Yes

Description of tutoring experience

I've started tutoring from 2022 to date. I have 3years experience and now I am focused in tutoring grade 3. Now I am in Grade 3 doing the following subjects: English, Afrikaans, Mathematics and Life Skills

Educational background

High school

Matric - Vp Manthata (1995)

Subjects

English
Northern Sotho
Afrikaans
Biology
History

Degress and other courses

Degree/course

Nqf level 5 - Unisa (2016)

Degree/course

Child day care diploma - Intec college (2009)

Introduction to families

"Dear Family" message

I am a responsive person I pay attention to details. I am passionate person and I am passion with kids and my work. I am willing go extra miles in and out of the job description. Since I've started as a home visitor stimulating children from 3months to 5years. I've went to teaching 3years kids for a year and 4years kids a year also and 5 years children (Grade R) for 4 years. Now I've developed to tutoring grade 1,2&3 to date. Describing the above shows how much interest and love I have with kids

Why I would make the perfect au pair

I have 9 years experience with kids. I know and understand my duties and responsibilities. I work accordingly to the Lesson plan aligned with curriculum standards I maintain discipline and create a positive learning environment. Students Assessment, evaluating students progress through tests, homework, assignments and projects. I assist with individuals support, extra lessons and guidance. Updating and communicating with parents about their progress and behavior. Maintaining accurate records of attendance, grades and performance. Professional Development by attending trainings, workshops and enhance in teaching skills. Focusing on curriculum Development, contributing to curriculum design and improvement. Engage with kids in activities like outplay, sports, school events and entertainment.

Hobbies and other interests

My hobbies and interest include reading books that improves my vocabulary and accent. I am a volunteer at the nearby pre-school helping with filing and speech development for kids. And I also go to gym and doing my road walk that helps my mental and physical health.

Childcare references

Reference 1

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Apr 2018

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

3 years to 8 years

Job description

I have started working as a preschool teacher from 3 years class children's, 4 years class children's, 5 years children which is grade R, then now I am tutoring grade 3 class, grade 1 and 2 afrikaans. I made computer which was one year course as a.learnership but not yet received certificate. I also worked at the office as the principal at this preschool. Now I am a tutor in foundation phase at the very same academy

Reference 2

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Apr 2018

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

0 years to 8 years

Job description

Stimulating, make sure they ate morning snacks, lunch and late snacks before departure. During the day we teach them according to the Lesson plans as we got our curriculum and daily program which includes toilet routine.