Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and caring person to assist with school pick-up and after-school care for two children aged 5 and 11 years. The role involves safely transporting the children to and from school, assisting with homework, and providing supervision until parents return home.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely pick up children (ages 5 and 11) from school and transport them home.
- Provide after-school supervision in a safe and supportive environment.
- Assist children with homework and encourage positive study habits.
- Engage children in age-appropriate activities (reading, games, creative play).
- Prepare simple after-school snacks if required.
- Ensure the wellbeing and safety of the children at all times until parents arrive.
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience working with children (babysitting, nannying, tutoring, or childcare).
- Current Driver’s Licence with a safe driving record.
- Roadworthy and insured vehicle.
- Current Working With Children Check (Ochre Card – NT requirement).
- First Aid & CPR certification (preferred but not essential).
Skills & Attributes
- Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
- Caring and patient personality with a genuine love for children.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to support children’s learning and homework.
- Flexible and responsible attitude.
Conditions & Benefits
- Engagement options: ABN or Cash in Hand available.
- Hours: School days – Morning & afternoon pick-up until parent arrival
- Competitive hourly rate (negotiable with the family).
- Supportive family environment.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should contact:
lina.shumba@hotmail.com / 0448740611
Job Type: Subcontract
Pay: $33.00 – $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 20/08/2025