24/05/2019
Requirements:
18-26 years of age
Basic German, at least A1
Able to pay for your travel expenses
Duties of an Au Pair:
The main responsibility is to look after the children of the host family.
Helping with light housework.
Travelling to Germany:
We will assist you to Get a host family, you can do this via our Au Pair Agency)
Get a signed contract, invitation letter and Verpflichtungserklärung from the host family.
Book for your visa appointment at the German Embassy in your country.
Working hours, Holidays, Freetime, Language courses, pocket money
An au pair receives at least € 400 a month
An au pair should not work more than 6 hours daily or 30 hours weekly. Any extra time worked beyond that is considered overtime.
You are entitled to at least one day off per week. Once a month, this day should be a Sunday. Your host family should make sure that you get at least 4 evenings off per week.
An au pair must always be accommodated in an individual room in the family's home.
The host family should offer the au pair the opportunity to attend a German language course during their spare time.