South Africa's modern au pair platform

AuPairly connects South African families directly with reviewed, local au pairs — no agency fees. Browse profiles in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria and beyond. From R249 for 7-day access. Free for au pairs to join and get hired.

✓Reviewed Profiles
✓Secure Messaging
✓From R249 · 7 days
100+ families registered
4.8 average rating
ZA-based team & support

Meet Our Au Pairs

All profiles reviewed and approved by our team

Browse All Au Pairs

Subscribe from R249 to contact au pairs

How It Works

Simple and straightforward for everyone

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For Families

1

Create Your Profile

Tell us about your family and what you're looking for. It takes less than 5 minutes.

2

Browse & Filter

Browse au pair profiles reviewed by our team. Filter by location, experience, driver's license, and more.

3

Contact & Connect

Choose a subscription, message au pairs, and find your perfect match!

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For Au Pairs

1

Create Your Profile

Sign up for free and showcase your experience, qualifications, and personality.

2

Get Reviewed & Approved

Our team reviews your profile to ensure quality. Most approved within 24 hours.

3

Connect with Families

Receive contact requests, chat with families, and find your perfect match!

Why Choose AuPairly?

The modern way to find childcare in South Africa

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Fast Matching

Find and contact au pairs in minutes, not days. Our streamlined platform gets you results quickly.

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Affordable

From R249 for 7 days. A fraction of traditional agency fees (R3000–R8000+).

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Mobile-Friendly

Unlike outdated competitor sites, AuPairly works beautifully on any device.

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Reviewed Profiles

All au pair profiles reviewed by our team before going live for your peace of mind.

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Advanced Search

Filter by location, experience, driver's license, languages, and more to find the perfect match.

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Local Focus

Built specifically for South African families and au pairs. No visa complications.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Pay once for 7 or 30 days. No auto-renewal.

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Au Pairs

FREE

Forever

  • ✓Create profile with photo
  • ✓Get discovered by families
  • ✓Unlimited messaging
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7-Day Access

R249

Perfect for urgent needs

  • ✓Unlimited contacts
  • ✓Full messaging access
  • ✓7 days of access
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30-Day Access

R449

Best value: save R547

  • ✓Unlimited contacts
  • ✓Full messaging access
  • ✓30 days of access
New

Babysitting on demand

Need childcare for a one-off evening or weekend? Post a request and get matched with a verified, background-checked au pair near you — within hours.

  • ✓ Verified, background-checked au pairs only
  • ✓ Matched by postcode — only nearby au pairs see your request
  • ✓ From R49 per request — no subscription needed
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Au pairs near you
Ready for tonight
R49R99R149/mo

Everything You Need

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Secure & Private

POPIA compliant. Your data is encrypted and never sold to third parties.

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Direct Messaging

Chat directly with au pairs or families through our secure messaging system.

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Detailed Profiles

Comprehensive profiles with photos, experience, qualifications, and references.

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Smart Filters

Narrow your search by location, languages, child age preferences, and more.

What Our Members Say

114Families Registered
1,664Approved Au Pairs
649Cities Served

“I would tell a friend that they can trust aupairly to match them with the right family”

Monelle

Au pair, Johannesburg

Au Pair

“That this Helps A Lot In Finding A Job”

Former AuPairly member

Au pair

Au Pair

“My experience on AuPairly has been amazing! The platform is easy to use, safe and supportive. I was able to create my profile and connect with families quickly. I would tell my friend to definitely join - it's the best and fastest way to find a loving family.”

Pinda

Au pair, Durban

Au Pair

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AuPairly?

AuPairly is South Africa's online au pair matching platform. Families browse reviewed au pair profiles and subscribe from R249 to start messaging directly — no agency fees or middlemen.

How much does AuPairly cost for families?

Family subscriptions start at R249 for 7-day access or R449 for 30-day access. Au pairs always register and get discovered for free.

Is AuPairly safe?

All au pair profiles are reviewed by the AuPairly team before going live. Only approved profiles appear in search results, giving families peace of mind.

Which areas of South Africa does AuPairly serve?

AuPairly serves families and au pairs across South Africa, including Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Stellenbosch, Sandton, and Centurion.

Ready to Get Started?

Join families and au pairs already using AuPairly