WORKING AS AU PAIR IN ITALY

 

GENERAL CONDITIONS

- Minimum age : 18 to 27
- Periods : during school-year minimum 10 months, and from June to September possibility of 4 months
- It is necessary to have a minimum of experience with children and not essential to have a basic knowledge of the language before leaving your country

AU PAIR MEANS

- To live in an Italian family as a member of that family
- To have free time every day in order to study the language and to attend language classes
- To help with baby-sitting, childcare and general household duties

WORKING HOURS

- 5 hours per day, during school-year (morning or afternoon according to the needs of the family plus 2 or 3 evenings) and 8 hours per day during the summer.

FREE TIME

- Mornings or afternoons
- 1 day a week completely free, usually Sundays
- 2 or 3 evenings for outing with friends

LANGUAGE COURSES

We select families in areas where there is the possibility to attend classes.
Different choices of schools will be given to the Au pair. It is not possible to attend courses during summer

BOARD AND LODGING

This is provided by the family and the Au Pair girls have their own bedroom.

POCKET MONEY & TRAVELLING EXPENSES

All Au Pair girls pay their own travelling expenses and the cost of their school fees.
The family pays weekly or monthly pocket money.
- Au Pair : 71 € per week
- Au Pair + : from 84 to 103 € per week

INSURANCE

It is obligatory to take out health/accident before travelling. See in our website if you don’t know what insurance to take.
It is compulsory to request the international card for medical treatment within EEC countries.


APPLICANTS

We require the following enclosures :
- 3 passport photographs
- photos with children and with your family
- 3 written references : two should be from a family for whom you baby-sit and one reference must be from a teacher or employer ; the references must have the name, address and telephone numbers
- A medical certificate

- criminal report
- A summary of your life to date, stating the reasons for wanting to be au pair

We
will select for you a family to match your requirements. Once you have been contacted by a family wait till you receive all the written details from Euroma. Should you not be happy with our offer please contact us and we will select another family.

We are always at the disposal for any information the Au Pair may require (list of schools, lists of other girls living in the same area during the school-year).


N.B. Do not send incomplete applications !