YOUR CHOICES

CHOICES WITH AU PAIR IN AMERICA

Fill your life with happy moments as an Au Pair in America

Your time as an au pair is a once in a lifetime opportunity for personal growth and adventure. To help you make the most of this positive life experience, we have tailored our au pair programs so you can choose the option that best suits you. We realise that our applicants have a variety of childcare experience and different goals for their time in the USA which is why we offer you a choice of programs.

If you want to take your studies more seriously, then our eduCare in America program may just be what you are looking for. Our Au Pair Extraordinaire program is for experienced childcare professionals or those with a relevant childcare qualification. So, whether you are a babysitter, nanny or a qualified teacher we’ve got something for you. A whole world of opportunities awaits you!

Being an au pair with Au Pair in America is…

  • Experiencing the American culture and lifestyle
  • Valuable for your resume and future career
  • A chance to study something new in the USA
  • A way to travel, discover and explore America
  • An excellent way to improve your English skills
  • Growing in self confidence and independence
  • Making new friends from all over the world
  • Having an incredible time in the United States!

“I applied to the eduCare in America program so that I could spend more time studying and to meet new people. It’s just great!” Julie Niboucha, 22 – France

Au Pair in America

As an Au Pair in America you provide up to 45 hours of childcare assistance per week. You receive a weekly stipend of not less than US $195.75, are provide with a private room, full board, a contribution of up to US $500 towards the cost of your studies at a local American college or university, and other benefits.

The minimum weekly stipend is calculated by the U.S. Department of State after accounting for costs associated with weekly room and board. Host families and au pairs are free to agree to compensation higher than the legally applicable minimum.

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Au Pair Extraordinaire

This program is for experienced childcare professionals or those with a recognized childcare qualification. Provide up to 45 hours of childcare assistance per week. From September 2023, you will receive a weekly stipend of no less than US $300, are provided with a private room, full board, a contribution of up to US $500 towards the cost of your studies at a local American college or university, and other benefits.

Host families and au pairs are free to agree to compensation higher than the applicable minimum as set by the program.

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eduCare in America

The perfect program if you want to take your studies more seriously. Provide up to 30 hours of childcare assistance per week. You receive a weekly stipend of no less than US $146.81, are provided with a private room, full board, a contribution of up to US $1000 towards the cost of your studies at a local American college or university, and other benefits.

The minimum weekly stipend is calculated by the U.S. Department of State after accounting for costs associated with weekly room and board. Host families and au pairs are free to agree to compensation higher than the legally applicable minimum.

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Option to Extend

Many au pairs have such a wonderful experience during their first year in the USA they wish to extend their stay in the USA. If you successfully complete your first year you may apply to extend with your current host family or with a new family in a different area for 6, 9 or 12 months.

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Option to Return

Do you miss your life an au pair? Do you wake up wishing you were back in the USA living the American dream? Then look no further! If you are an au pair who has already taken part in a US au pair program, then you can return for a second amazing au pair experience.

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