ANDRIA DU TOIT
Gmunden,Austria
Summary
Caring individual creating a safe, nurturing environment with emotional and educational support for children for 8+ years. Wanting to make a positive impact on the lives of families by fostering growth and well-being.
Having experienced various family settings as an Au Pair, I have adapted to handling multiple tasks simultaneously, enhancing my organizational abilities and as well as my responsiveness. Have also developed the ability to easily handle unforeseen circumstances and strong communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Au Pair
Katrin Renner
Gmunden, Austria
2025.07 - 2026.07
- Helped family consisting of 2 busy parents with 4 young children.
- Enhanced language skills for children's educational development.
- Assisted children with bedtime routines, adhering to set timeframes to maintain consistency.
- Supported families on holidays, supervising children and escorting them to activities.
- Safely transported children to and from activities, maintaining adherence to schedules to establish reliability and trust.
Au Pair
Florence Caclin
Paris, France
2022.02 - 2024.02
- Promoting language developing skills through reading and storytelling.
- Administered medicine following parents' directions, and cared for children in case of illness or injury.
- Performed cleaning, washing and laundry, maintain the child's environment in order.
- Engaged children in stimulating learning-based activities and games.
Nursery teacher
Laerskool MvN
Bethal, South Africa
2017.07 - 2019.03
- Served as Key Person for 11+ children.
- Supervised outdoor play, ensuring safety whilst promoting physical activity and social interaction amongst peers.
- Offered emotional support to distressed children, ensuring a nurturing environment was maintained at all times.
- Applied basic first aid when necessary, ensuring prompt response during emergencies.
- Maintained detailed records of each child's progress for annual reports and parents evenings.
- Enhanced children's literacy skills by introducing age-appropriate books and storytelling sessions.
Skills
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
- Basic level of French and German
- Child Safety Management
- Infant Care Knowledge
Certification
- Early Childhood Development, AECYC - 2017
- First Aid, Health Professions of South Africa -2017
- DELF A2, France Education International - 2022
- German A2, WIFI Gmunden - 2026
QUALITITES
- Versatility
- Cultural Awareness and Openness
- Problem Solving & Teamwork
- Responsibility & Trustworthiness
- Time Management & Organisation
- Adaptability
Affiliations
- Art and visiting museums
- Reading and audiobooks
- Indoor climbing and pilates
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Au Pair
Katrin Renner
2025.07 - 2026.07
Au Pair
Florence Caclin
2022.02 - 2024.02
Nursery teacher
Laerskool MvN
2017.07 - 2019.03