Leading families, international schools, daycare centers and childcare agencies across Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent and other major Belgian cities have announced urgent hiring for childcare helpers, nannies and nursery assistants. These roles offer competitive hourly wages €12–€20/hour (monthly €2,200–€3,800+), shared accommodation, work permits and family benefits. Indian candidates with childcare experience or freshers willing to train can secure immediate placements through EU-approved agencies.
Job Snapshot
| Role | Childcare Helper | Country | Belgium |
| Locations | Brussels | Antwerp | Ghent | Leuven | Mechelen | Type | Full-Time, Contract |
| Salary | EUR 2,500 – 4,500 | Age | 18 Years – 45–50 Years |
| Industry | Childcare | Daycare | International Schools | Private Families | Apply | Online |
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About Childcare Helper Jobs in Belgium
Employers across Brussels | Antwerp | Ghent | Leuven | Mechelen are hiring childcare helper staff. These roles suit freshers and experienced candidates who want stable work in Belgium with regular shifts, overtime and, in many cases, accommodation or transport support.
Open positions include: Multiple Childcare Roles
Salary for Childcare Helper Jobs in Belgium
| Job Role | Salary (Approx.) | Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Aide / Assistant | EUR 3,000–4,500+ | Free private room, meals, 2 days off/wk |
| Elderly Care Assistant | EUR 3,500–5,000+ | Health insurance, paid holidays |
| Live-in Caregiver | EUR 4,000–6,000+ | High overtime, accommodation |
| Child Caregiver / Nanny | EUR 2,500–4,000+ | Free private room, meals, 2 days off/wk |
| Senior Caregiver Supervisor | EUR 4,500–6,000+ | Free private room, meals, 2 days off/wk |
| Cleaner | EUR 2,800–4,000+ | Free private room, meals, 2 days off/wk |
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Requirements & Eligibility
Educational Qualification
- 12th pass minimum
- Nursery teacher training / Montessori certificate preferred
- Basic English + French/Dutch communication advantage
- First aid/CPR certification (training provided)
Experience
- 12th pass minimum
- Nursery teacher training / Montessori certificate preferred
- Basic English + French/Dutch communication advantage
- First aid/CPR certification (training provided)
Documents Required
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Educational certificates
- Experience letters (if any)
- Police clearance certificate (PCC)
- Medical fitness certificate
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Why Choose Belgium?
- Good monthly salary with overtime and benefits.
- Stable work with regular shifts and contracts.
- Accommodation/transport support offered by many employers.
- Career growth with a path to senior roles.
- Entry-level friendly — freshers welcome with training.
Selection Process
- Online / Portal Application
- Phone Screening
- Shortlisting by HR
- Interview (if required)
- Offer Letter
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Official Job Portal Links
Browse trusted job portals and official sources for vacancies. Verify the employer before sharing personal details.
| Portal / Source | Official Link |
|---|---|
| Indeed Belgium Childcare | View Listing → |
| StepStone.be Kinderopvang | View Listing → |
| VDAB.be Kinderverzorging | View Listing → |
| Actiris.be Bruxelles Garde d’Enfants | View Listing → |
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