About Au Pair in America
Ready for a new adventure? How about spending 1-2 years living in the USA, immersing yourself in American culture, and becoming a role model for kids? If this sounds like your kind of experience, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
As an Au Pair you will provide up to 45-hours of childcare per week and get to:
- Live with an American host family and experience the real American way of life.
- Earn weekly pocket money, plus food and accommodation are covered. More cash for fun and travel!
- Spend your first 3 days in the New York area for a training event.
- Take a class at an American college with a $500 contribution from your Host Family.
- Make friends with other Au Pairs from across the globe.
- Enjoy two weeks of paid holiday and a travel month at the end of your year!
- Receive 24/7 support from Au Pair in America throughout your stay.
What is required for you to apply to become an Au Pair?
You must be 18-26 years old, have 200 hours of recent, non-family, childcare experience, no spouse or dependents and own a valid driving licence.
About us
Au Pair in America is the proud sister company of Camp America and a division of the American Institute of Foreign Study, the leader in cultural exchange and educational programmes.
Established in 1986 as the first Au Pair programme designated by the U.S. Department of State, we bring nearly 40 years of expertise in cultural exchange. Every year, we send over 4,000 au pairs from around the world to the United States. We are extremely dedicated to provide the best support during the whole process. We are a truly global organisation, striving to create the best cultural exchange experience for our Au Pairs.