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Mawande, 23

📍 Claremont , Cape Town, Western Cape

full-time1–2 yrs exp.⚕️ First Aid

About

Work Experience

I have experience caring for children of various ages, from infants as young as one year old through to teenagers. Much of my experience comes from babysitting for family members and friends, where I have developed strong childcare skills and learned how to adapt my approach to different developmental stages.

Personality & Values

I am a warm, patient, and responsible person who values kindness, respect, and creating a positive environment for others. I believe children thrive when they feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore and learn at their own pace.

What Makes Me a Great Au Pair

One of my unique strengths is my creativity and ability to connect with children on an emotional level. My background in theatre has made me expressive, imaginative, and attentive to how people communicate and feel. I use these skills to create engaging activities that help children learn, grow, and enjoy their time with me. I am patient, reliable, and genuinely passionate about childcare, which allows me to build trusting relationships with the families I work with.

Childcare Skills

Homework HelpPlay-Based LearningReading & LiteracyGentle ParentingPositive DisciplineEmotionally AttunedCreative PlayOutdoor PlaySensory PlayArts & CraftsMusic & MovementAfter-School CareCalm Presence

Qualifications

First Aid Qualified

When & Where I Can Work

Willing to live-in
Willing to live-out
Domestic Travel
International Travel

Available From

4 March 2026

Child Age Preference

1+ years

Preferences & Attributes

Non-smoker
Comfortable with Pets

Languages

EnglishZuluXhosa

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