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"Au pairing (literally “living on equal terms”) provides single women and sometimes men over 18 and normally under 27 the chance to study a language and culture while living as part of a family abroad. The demand for live-in childcare is huge, especially for young women."  Susan Griffith, author of the classic book "Work Your Way Around the World."

 Featured Articles on Au Pair Jobs Abroad
Work as au pair in Italy Work Abroad as an Au Pair or Nanny: A Guide to Employment Worldwide by Susan Griffith
An expert and author of many classic books relating to different types of work abroad describes the many options for au pair jobs while providing country resources.
Au pair jobs in Spain 8 Great Reasons to Work as an Au Pair Abroad by Hannah Chenoweth
Preparing for life during or after college spending time working as an pair abroad allows you to see and live in the location you desire while initiating lifelong wanderlust.
Au pair work abroad 7 Keys to Au Pair Work Abroad by Janine Sobeck
Au pair work allows for full cultural immersion since you live with a local family and generally have time to explore the adopted culture.
Au pair in Spain Inside Tips on Au Pair Life and Work Abroad by Rachel Ward
Realistic and comprehensive tips based upon personal experience.
Au pair in Italy Au Pair in Italy: Immerse Yourself in the Culture Without the Stress of Living Alone by Kylie Groombridge
Practical and legal details necessary to find au pair jobs in Italy, along with inside tips for full cultural and language immersion.
Au pair in Frankfurt, Germany Work and Play in Germany as an Au Pair by Sylvia Robertson

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Au pair jobs in the U.S., Europe, Australia and New Zealand Au Pair Abroad
InterExchange offers au pair programs in the U.S., Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Start your adventure now! Live as an extended member of your host family and provide child care in exchange for room and board and a weekly stipend. Brush up on your language skills and gain firsthand experience of a new culture! Some programs also offer insurance, language classes, and paid vacation. InterExchange is a nonprofit organization with over 50 years of experience arranging cultural exchange programs.
Contact: Interexchange, Inc., 100 Wall Street, Suite 301, New York, NY 10005, USA.
Tel.: 212.924.0446. Toll-free: 1.800.597.3675
Email: workabroad@interexchange.org
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 Au Pair Agency for Jobs Worldwide

International Au Pair Association
Provides resources and listings of IAPA-approved agencies worldwide. It serves as a global trade association for the au pair community, and most professional agencies have their seal of approval.

Au Pair World
A service that matches families to au pairs worldwide.

FindAuPair
A service that also matches families to au pairs for paid jobs worldwide.

GoAuPairAbroad
A member of the International Au Pair Association and provides jobs for those wishing to live in Australia, Austria, China, France, Germany, and South Africa.

Great Au Pair
An agency offering au pair and nanny positions worldwide, including the U.S., with excellent job search features.

New Aupair
Search site with thousands of registered au pairs and nannies. Over 5,000 host families in 150 countries are waiting with a paid au pair job for you!

 Au Pair Jobs in the U.S.A.

InterExchange Au Pair USA
Offers programs to allow Americans to host a foreign au pair in the U.S. and provides people from abroad an opportunity to come to the U.S. to participate in au pair work.

Scotia Personnel
Arranges au pair positions in America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan, hospitality jobs in the Caribbean and England, summer camp work in Europe, as well as teaching and tutoring in locations worldwide.

 Au Pair Jobs in Australia and New Zealand

Au pair in Australia Au pair in Australia with Interexchange Working Abroad Live as an Au Pair in Australia or New Zealand
Discover the natural beauty of the land down under while living as an extended member of a welcoming host family in Australia or New Zealand!

As an au pair, you'll enjoy a private room, all your meals,a weekly stipend and end-of-program bonus in exchange for 25-45 hours of childcare per week. You’ll also have days off each week to explore the local culture.

With a 12-month visa, you’ll also have the exciting opportunity to travel far beyond your host community after your placement. Applications are accepted year-round!

Dates: Year-Round
Cost: $795
Contact: Interexchange, Inc., 100 Wall Street, Suite 301, New York, NY 10005, USA.
Tel.: 212.924.0446. Toll-free: 1.800.597.3675
Email: workabroad@interexchange.org
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Geovisions: Au Pair Australia or Au Pair New Zealand.
Become an au pair in New Zealand or Australia and earn a weekly stipend. Jobs in New Zealand or Australia for 6 to 12 months. Immerse yourself in the Kiwi or Aussie culture while caring for children in your host family. This is a great program if you want to travel and earn money at the same time! Add to that great combo a loving host family where you will have all of your meals, a private bedroom and all the support you need.

 Au Pair Jobs in Canada

ABC Nannies Canada, Inc.
Seeks experienced au pairs to work in Canada for at least 12 months.

 Au Pair Jobs in France

Au Pair in France with InterExchange
Au Pair France is a chance to experience the country as a local, with the comfort of a host family and home cooked meals. You’ll provide childcare support for your host family. They’ll provide you with a stipend, room, meals, and support as you engage with your new country. We accept applications year-round.

Au pair in France
Au Pair in France with InterExchange
Dates: Year-round; 2-12 months
Cost: $595+
Contact: InterExchange Working Abroad, 100 Wall Street, Suite 301, New York, NY 10005
Tel.: 212.924.0446; toll-free: 1.800.597.3675
Email: workabroad@interexchange.org
Website: www.interexchange.org/travel-abroad/au-pair-france
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"A number of established agencies belongs to the Union Francaise des Associations Au Pair (UFAAP), an umbrella group set up in 1999, based at present at Europair Services in Paris. Contact details for the member agencies are included on the UFAAP site. In Paris, the notice board at the American Church is crammed with announcements of live-in positions."—Susan Griffith

Au Pair Paris
A unique program for smart, young Americans to become au pairs in Paris and benefit from a rich international experience. Being an au pair entails living with a French family, taking a class, and experiencing la vie francaise. We personally match candidates with welcoming French families in Paris and the Paris metropolitan region.

France Langue: Au Pair Programs
France Langue offers a customized curriculum and the opportunity to live everyday life with a French family that will help accelerate your language learning and allow you to immerse yourself in authentic French life and culture. We offer the following au pair programs: Discovery (Paris, Nice); Progress (Paris); Certification (Paris).

Geovisions: Au Pair Jobs in France
Becoming an au pair in France is a serious position. While you do get paid to travel, your main responsibilities are the children you care for. While you might consider yourself patient, fun-loving and perfect for a job like this think about how responsible you are and your previous experience with children under your care. If you’re ready we have incredible families who need you right away, living in amazing locations in France. Do you enjoy helping children with homework, assisting in keeping children's rooms and play areas clean, preparing snacks and meals for children, and dropping them off or picking them up from school or activities? If the answer is "yes" then this program is definitely for you.
The average weekly stipend is between €70-€90 for 30-hours of childcare. That is around $105 US each week. In addition to that, you receive your meals and a private room.

 Au Pair Jobs in Germany

AuPairCare Germany
Provides qualified young women and men the unique opportunity to live 6-12 months with a family while working as an au pair and caring for the family's children. The organization finds your familiy and provides you with a local counselor who helps you throughout the entire program. You receive a stipend, free room and board, insurance and a public transportation pass. If you love children and want to spend up to a year abroad, this a great opportunity.

Geovisions: Au Pair Jobs in Germany
A great program if you want to travel and earn money at the same time! Add to that great combo a loving host family where you will have all of your meals, a private bedroom and all the support you need. Aside from earning money while you travel, our Au Pairs have the opportunity to learn more about children and influence their lives. As an Au Pair you develop more self-confidence and become more independent. Living with a family in their own country gives you an amazing insight into that county’s culture, values and people. Go for a minimum of six months and a maximum of 12 months and earn about €260 per month stipend along with a private bedroom and your meals.

 Au Pair Jobs in Ireland

Celtic Childcare
Founded in 1997 as an au pair agency in response to an increasing interest on the part of Italian and Irish families seeking to meet their childcare needs." It is a member of the IAPA.

Geovisions: Au Pair Jobs in Ireland
Becoming a paid au pair in Ireland is a serious position. While you may travel, your main responsibilities are the children you care for. While you might consider yourself patient, fun-loving and perfect for a job like this, think about how responsible you are and your previous experience with children under your care. If you're ready we have incredible families who need you right away, living in amazing locations in Ireland. Au pairs in Ireland are 20-29 years of age who can provide child care to a host family in exchange for room, board, and a financial stipend. You must be a recent graduate with a bachelor's degree within 12 months of applying for your visa.

 Au Pair Jobs in Italy

A.R.C.E.: Paid Au Pair Jobs
Au pair job placements around Italy including for Americans with weekly wages. Live-in positions for English tutors can be arranged.

Geovisions: Au Pair Jobs in Italy
Offers an au pair work program in Italy for 2-3 months. Immerse yourself in the Italian culture and your Italian family while caring for the children. Do you enjoy helping children with homework, assisting in keeping children's rooms and play areas clean, preparing snacks and meals for children, and dropping them off or picking them up from school or activities? If the answer is "yes" then this program is definitely for you. You will earn between 70€ and 90€ per week for 30-40 hours as well as meals and accommodations.

 Au Pair Jobs in the Netherlands

Geovisions: Au Pair Jobs in the Netherlands
Do you enjoy helping children with homework, assisting in keeping children's rooms and play areas clean, preparing snacks and meals for children, and dropping them off or picking them up from school or activities? If the answer is "yes" then this program is definitely for you. Aside from earning money while you travel, our au pairs in The Netherlands have the opportunity to learn more about children and influence their lives. As an au pair you develop more self-confidence and become more independent. Living with a family in their own country gives you an amazing insight into that county’s culture, values and people. Earn money while you travel, along with paid vacations. Get paid with a stipend of at least €300 (Euros) per month for up to 30 hours of babysitting and light housework. The stipend is €340 per month if you are over 20 and have at least two years of college.

 Au Pair Jobs in Spain

BEST Programs, Au Pair Jobs in Spain
Experience living abroad with no prior foreign language skills. Live with and be a part of a Spanish family. An opportunity to enhance your language skills. You always receive room and board and a euro stipend for spending money in exchange for 25 hours of child care. Your schedule will be between 10 and 25 hours a week depending on the family's needs. BEST personally screens and interviews all potential au pair host families at their homes.

Geovisions: Paid Au Pair Work in Spain
Passionate, sophisticated and devoted to living the good life, Spain is a country more diverse than you ever imagined. Do you enjoy helping children with homework, assisting in keeping children’s rooms and play areas clean, preparing snacks and meals for children, and dropping them off or picking them up from school or activities? Aside from earning €65 to €85 per week (get paid while you travel), our Au Pairs have the opportunity to learn more about children and influence their lives. As an Au Pair you develop more self-confidence and become more independent. Living with a family in their own country gives you an amazing insight into that county’s culture, values and people.

Planet Au Pair
Au pair agency in Valencia, Spain which placements throughout Europe and the USA.

Work, Travel & Study in Spain
The Au Pair Plus Program allows summer stays from 1 to 3 months working as an au pair. $150 placement fee. $140 weekly allowance. Full Board. The regular au pair program allows 6 months or more stay with a family, but requires a work visa.


   
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