Au pair Service Fees
*Registration:
- Services are subject to the payment of a non-refundable registration fee of R 450 (ZAR).
*Placement fees:
- Placement fees are due immediately once Sitters4U has confirmed a candidate appropriate for placement with the family and the family has approved the candidate.
*Long Term Placement Fee:
- Long term placement is any placement for longer than a 90 day period.
- Long Term Placement Fees: A once off fee equivalent to 100% of the monthly salary or the minimum provided on quote whichever is greater.
*Ongoing Service
- The ongoing service fee is R 500 per month or the equivalent of 10% of the monthly salary of the chosen candidate, whichever is greater.
- This fee is compulsory for the first three months of placement and optional thereafter.
- One months notice must be given for cancellation of this service.
- Clients making use of the is benefit are entitled to :
- Ongoing free replacements for the duration of the contract as required**
- Free babysitting services as required.**
- Free Temporary assistance.**
**At least two business days must be given as notice for bookings. Excludes fees to be paid to booked candidates.
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Short Term Placement Fee:
- Short term placements are positions which fall over less than a 90 day period.
- Less than 1 week: R 500 minimum or 30% of the total amount earned over the total period worked by the chosen candidate whichever is greater.
- 1 week to 30 days: R 1000 minimum or 30% of the total amount earned over the total period worked by the chosen candidate whichever is greater.
- 30 days to 90 days: R 3000 minimum or 30% of the total amount earned over the total period worked by the chosen candidate whichever is greater.
- The total to be earned by the candidate over the projected period worked is paid up front if less than 30 days or upfront on a monthly basis up to a maximum of 90 days.
- Any amounts due above and beyond this will be charged for on the last day of the position.
- Short term contracts are not renewable beyond 90 days.
