family Biteznik

 

Family Application  
   
Family : Biteznik  
Suburb : Gannawarra  
State: Victoria  

Family Personal Details
Total number of children in your family: 3  
Ages of the kids: Almost 2 (July 19th ), 15 and 16  
Families with babies under the age of two: Please note Au pairs do not take care of infants, an Au pair is not a qualified nanny, some of our au pairs have baby experience and are willing to care a baby as long as you give her some training on her arrival and do not expect her to be fully experienced with babies as they are not nannies.  
 

Do you need the au pair to care for your baby?

 

Yes No
x  
 
Will you be at home?

Yes No At the beginning Part time
    x  
 
Do you need the au pair to be managing all children the whole time? At what times: No  
If you have several children, plus a young baby, is the au pair expected to care all children and the baby? Please give details Primarily to look after Brayden  
Father’s occupation: Farm Manager  
Mother’s occupation:  Retail Assistant  
Which language is mainly spoken at home? English  
Are you a single parent? No  
Is a baby expected? No  
The Family Home  
Describe the area you live in as some au pairs have preferences for specific regions.


What’s the nearest big city to your home.

 

Regional , Farming ara.

Big Towns – Echuca, Bendigo

 
Do you live in a Big City, Small Town or Countryside:
City Small Town Big Town The Country
  x   x
 
Do you live in a remote area? If you live in a small town are there enough activities for her to do?  She will have use of a car, so I believe so  
Some au pairs may have an allergy to pet hair
Do you have any pets, if so please describe where are they kept at home
Yes, 1 dog and 2 cats,

Generally they live outside

 
Please describe your home and accommodation for example number of bedrooms, bathrooms, garden, facilities such as dishwasher, swimming pool, domestic help,etc 4 Bedroom farm house, 1 bathroom, surrounded by dairy farms, dishwasher, fireplace,   
Please describe the Aupair’s accommodation (e.g. own bathroom, television, radio, dressing table, computer, etc) Own bedroom, Queen bed the bedside tables posiblilty of own tv,  
How far is the local bus stop or train station? 9km  
How far is the nearest beach? Over 100km  
Your Requirements  
   
Preferred starting date: (month) July  
When is the latest she can arrive? End of July  
Nationalities; We are limited to a certain number of countries that au pairs, can come from. We cannot take girls from just any country as there are no au pair visas to Australia.  The applicants have to come in on a Working Holiday Visa.

The accepted countries under this visa are:

Belgium  Germany Sweden
Canada Ireland United Kingdom
Denmark Italy USA
Finland Netherlands  
France Norway  
 
   
Do you require girls from an specific nationality only? if yes, which one? NO  
If yes, will you consider profiles of other nationalities?    
   
Will you accept a male au pair? Not at the stage  
Do you require an au pair with driving license? Yes  
Would you consider non driver au pairs as well? NO due to isolation  
Light Housework  
Please note that an au pair is not a housekeeper, her main duty is to care your children, to ensure the success of her stay with you is important no to over burden them.  
Please mark which of these duties your au pair will be expected to do  
Wash up/clear after meals X Ironing    
Prepare kids meals (not cooking for family) X Driving children x
laundry X Supervise bedtime x
Grocery shopping   Supervise homework  
Occasional Vacuum X Bathing children x
Help with pets      
About the job  
Please describe your family for example: active/busy/quiet,likes/dislikes, special needs, health problems We like to keep active and busy, we do like to travel and plenty of sight seeing. We tend to be very family oriented  
How many hours per week would the Au pair work?

(up to 40 per week) 

20 – 40  
Pocket money per week offered, minimum  weekly stipend of $7 AUD per hour $250 – $300  
Please describe her duties and working hours from Monday to Friday: (please note that au pairs should have most weekends free to catch up with other au pairs and avoid homesick) Mainly to entertain Brayden through activities like arts and crafts, outdoor play, reading, etc

Feeding him, occasional bathing, and

 
Would you let the au pair to study some hours during the day to improve her English? Yes  
Any additional incentives: for example holidays, use of car, paid phone calls, help with travel fares and college fees, local activities and places of interest.  

Holidays, Use of a car, Internet Use, Use of tv programs such as Netflix, stan, binge, etc

 

 
Au pairs are entitled to one of the following:

Au pair Bonus: End of stay bonus

In addition to the weekly pocket money, host families pay a $500 end of stay bonus, on completion of the 6 month program.