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Just imagine: a place to call "home" in the United States, a flight, room and board, pocket money and vacation time. You will receive all of this for your involvement as an au pair with AuPairCare!

Duration

Minimum duration of 12 months, with optional programme extension of 6, 9 or 12 months

Start Dates

Throughout the year!

Costs / Benefits

For your involvement as an AuPairCare au pair, you will receive:

• Flight to the United States, including all connecting flights to your host family


• Return flight to UK (subject to successful completion of your AuPairCare programme)


• 4-day training seminar in the greater New York area


• All-inclusive comprehensive insurance package for 12 months


• Your own bedroom and full board


• Weekly salary of $195.75


• Up to $500 in tuition money in order to attend college classes (you must complete 6 credits or equivalent)


• 2 weeks vacation (10 working days)


• 1 1/2 free days per week


• 1 completely free weekend per month


• 13th travel month (optional)

Requirements

Due to J1 visa requirements, all applicants must fulfill the following criteria:

• Be between 18-26, unmarried and childless


• Have at least 200 hours of previous childcare experience (outside the immediate family)


• Be able to provide references from 2 different sources, in support of your application


• Have a valid driving license (recommended)


• Be healthy and a non-smoker


• Have completed secondary education (i.e. GCSEs)


• Have a genuine love of working with children, and be interested in spending a minimum of a year in the USA as an au pair