Childcare and light housework mainly related to the kids for up to 25 / 30 hours weekly.
Language interaction with kids or family to help them to learn English or other languages.
Au Pair’s responsibilities may include: Awaking the children and making breakfast, dressing the children, bathing and playing with the children, preparing simple meals for the children, making the children’s beds and straightening their rooms, doing the children’s laundry and ironing their clothes, driving children to and from school, helping the children with school homework, helping with the language, babysitting at night, if required au pair may be home while children are absent from school due to illness or holidays, light household duties in common areas.
Requirements
Aged between 18 and 30 y.o.
English native or very good level of English preferred. French and German native are also highly valued.
Basic knowledge of Spanish language recommended but Spanish families accept au pairs with no knowledge of Spanish.
European citizens do not need any visa, non European citizens staying longer than 3 months do need either a student or au pair visa.
Be a non smoker or be willing not to smoke in the host’s family home. Some families will accept smokers.
Be in good health and fitness to work with children and participate in day to day family duties.
Medical coverage in the event of sickness, maternity or accident; either by national social security legislation (EU citizens hold the European Health Insurance Card) or by a private insurance to be arranged by the au pair (non EU citizens).
Have no criminal record.
Desire to care for children, must enjoy children and have childcare abilities. Practical childcare experience is preferred (baby-sitter, camps, nursery, au pair, mother’s help…)
Responsible, committed, open minded, flexible, mature, have a positive attitude and good communication skills.
What´s Included
Placement as Au Pair in Spain. Most placements are in the city of Madrid but there are families all over Spain.
Private room & Full board 7 days a week
Pick up from airport by host family
Allowance up from 70€ weekly.
Ongoing support from agency in Spain
Welcome pack+Guidelines+Rules & Tips
On line orientation session
Contact list of other au pairs + au pair meetings, outings and social activities