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Au Pair Program in Germany with My Family Au Pair
Become an au pair in Germany and experience everyday life with a German host family while improving your language skills, discovering a new culture, and gaining valuable childcare experience. My Family Au Pair connects responsible and caring young people with carefully selected host families throughout Germany. Our team supports you from your initial application to your arrival and throughout your time as an au pair. After reviewing your application, we invite suitable candidates to an interview and introduce them to host families matching their experience, personality, and expectations. Once you have chosen a family, we guide you through preparing your Au Pair contract, visa documents, and embassy appointment. We also provide practical information to help you prepare for life in Germany. After your arrival, we remain available to answer questions, assist with cultural differences, and mediate if challenges arise with your host family. Applying through My Family Au Pair is free of charge for au pairs.
Become an au pair in Germany and experience everyday life with a German host family while improving your language skills, discovering a new culture, and gaining valuable childcare experience. My Family Au Pair connects responsible and caring young people with carefully selected host families throughout Germany. Our team supports you from your initial application to your arrival and throughout your time as an au pair. After reviewing your application, we invite suitable candidates to an interview and introduce them to host families matching their experience, personality, and expectations. Once you have chosen a family, we guide you through preparing your Au Pair contract, visa documents, and embassy appointment. We also provide practical information to help you prepare for life in Germany. After your arrival, we remain available to answer questions, assist with cultural differences, and mediate if challenges arise with your host family. Applying through My Family Au Pair is free of charge for au pairs.
Program Highlights
Immerse yourself in the local culture and language.
Travel to and experience other countries within the Schengen-area during your au pair year.
Room & board provided, so you don't have to worry about the where and how and can concentrate on the experience.
Step outside your comfort zone, overcome new challenges and discover what you are capable of.
Ongoing Support from our agency, from matching, to visas, to help with cultural differences and mediate if challenges arise.
Quick Details
- Germany
- Au Pair
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Germany
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Au Pair
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
Age Requirement
18-25
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Starts At
No Upfront Fees
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Travel Insurance
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Wifi Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Certificate of Completion
- Public Transportation Pass(optional)
- Laundry
- Language Lessons
Program Cost Excludes
- Visa Fees
- International Airfare
Refund Policy
Other
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Salary & Compensation
-Monthly pocket money of 280€ -Monthly grant of 70€ towards the language course
Qualifications & Experience
- German
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
What are my childcare duties?
* Supervise and care for the children
* Play and plan age-appropriate activities
* Take children to and from school or kindergarten
* Help with homework and daily routines
* Prepare simple meals and snacks
* Help younger children dress, bathe and get ready for bed
* Provide occasional evening babysitting
* Tidy children’s rooms and play areas
* Help with children’s laundry
* Complete light household tasks connected to family life
What other duties might I have?
- Set and clear the table
- Load and unload the dishwasher
- Keep shared areas tidy
- Vacuum or mop when needed
- Help with laundry and folding
- Prepare simple family meals occasionally
- Complete small errands
- Feed family pets
- Take the dog for walks
- Help with minor everyday pet care
What do I get in return?
- Your own room
- Shared meals with the host family
- 280€ monthly pocket money
- at least 70€ allowance per month towards a German language course
- Health insurance
- 60€ mobility grant to cover the costs of public transportation
- 1.5 free days a week
- 4 weeks of holidays when you stay 12 months
How many hours do I need to work?
Usually you work 30 hours a week:
- either 6 hours a day on 5 days a week,
- or 5 hours a day on 6 days a week.
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