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Beth Rose W

#156862 - Au Pair in Port Elizabeth - 27(f)

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Basic details

Au pair profile number

156862

Full name

Beth Rose W

Last accessed

5 May 2024

Contact details

E-mail address

Main contact number

Alternative contact number

Available for online interview

Yes

Zoom

Available

MS Teams

Available

Matching details

Gender

Female

Age	27 years old

Language(s) fluent in

Afrikaans, English

Au pair lives in / near to

Port Elizabeth , Eastern Cape

Nearest landmark

The Boardwalk

Available from

immediately

Available until

for 12 months or longer

Available for position type(s)

Live-Out

Available to work the following times
Monday	07:00-13:00 & 13:30-16:00
Tuesday	07:00-13:00 & 13:30-16:00
Wednesday	07:00-13:00 & 13:30-16:00
Thursday	07:00-13:00 & 13:30-16:00
Friday	07:00-13:00 & 13:30-16:00

Willing to look after children in the following age range
Children no younger than	3 years old

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

Additional information

Country currently resident in

South Africa

Nationality

South Africa

Language(s) spoken other than English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa

Marital status

Unmarried

Religion / spiritual practice

Christian

Expected minimum hourly rate

R50 / hour

Expected travelling compensation

R5.00 / kilometre

Available for short-term positions

Yes

Preferred working hours per week
Minimum	30 hrs / week

Maximum

40 hrs / week

Car make and model

Volkswagen Citi Golf

Driving experience

More than 5 years

Teaching experience

Early childhood development

Yes

Tutoring

Yes

Description of tutoring experience

Drawing from my background in psychology, coupled with my experience as an intermediate and FET phase educator and psychometrist, I have had the privilege of working closely with children of school age, including those with special needs.

Educational background

High school

Matric - Hangklip High School (2015)

Degress and other courses

Degree/course

BA & BA Honours in Psychology - Nelson Mandela University (2020)

Degree/course

BPsych Equivalence in Psychometry - Stellenbosch University (2021)

Degree/course

MA Research Psychology - Nelson Mandela University (Current)

Introduction to families

"Dear Family" message

Dear Family, I am delighted to extend my warmest greetings to you and your family! As someone deeply passionate about childcare and cultural exchange, I am excited to contribute to the well-being and growth of your children while also immersing myself in your family's unique traditions and lifestyle. With a heart full of enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence, I look forward to becoming an integral part of your family and creating cherished memories together. Warm regards, Beth Rose W

Why I would make the perfect au pair

I bring a unique blend of warmth, responsibility, and cultural openness to the role. With a genuine love for children and a natural ability to connect with them, I prioritize their safety, well-being, and emotional development above all else. Drawing from my diverse experiences and cultural background, I offer a rich tapestry of perspectives and traditions that enrich the lives of the children under my care. Additionally, my strong sense of responsibility and organizational skills ensure that household tasks are efficiently managed, allowing parents to focus on their own obligations with peace of mind. Committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment, I approach every interaction with patience, kindness, and empathy, empowering children to explore the world with curiosity and confidence. With me as their au pair, families can rest assured that their children are not only in capable hands but also embraced as part of an extended family rooted in love and understanding.

Hobbies and other interests

Exploring the great outdoors through hiking, capturing moments of beauty with my camera lens, and bringing creativity to life through sewing are not just hobbies for me—they are passions that fuel my soul. There's something indescribably exhilarating about embarking on a new hiking trail, each step bringing me closer to the breathtaking vistas and serene landscapes waiting to be discovered. With my camera in hand, I am not merely a spectator but a storyteller, freezing moments in time to share with others and evoke emotions that transcend words. When I'm not traversing mountain paths or chasing the perfect shot, you'll often find me nestled in my sewing nook, fabric in hand, bringing visions of beauty to fruition stitch by stitch. Whether it's crafting a cozy quilt, fashioning a new garment, or simply letting my imagination run wild, sewing is my sanctuary—a place where creativity knows no bounds and every project is a labor of love.

Childcare references

Reference 1

Employer name

Contact number

E-mail address

Employment start date

1 Jan 2020

Employment end date

Current

Ages and genders of children

Male (5) and female (1)