family Borg

 

Family Application
Family: Borg

city: Gold Coast

Family Personal Details
Total number of children in your family: 1
Ages of the kids: 15 months
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
Yes  
Will you be at home?

Yes No At the beginning Part time
yes      
Do you need the au pair to be managing all children the whole time? At what times: Monday-Wed
If you have several children, plus a young baby, is the au pair expected to care all children and the baby? Please give details
Father’s occupation: Working from home
Mother’s occupation:  Working from home
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.

 

Gold Coast – northern NSW. We are close to Snapper Rocks, Coolangatta and you can easily access Byron Bay.
Do you live in a Big City, Small Town or Countryside:
City Small Town Big Town The Country
Yes      
Do you live in a remote area? If you live in a small town are there enough activities for her to do?  No
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
No pets
Please describe your home and accommodation for example number of bedrooms, bathrooms, garden, facilities such as dishwasher, swimming pool, domestic help,etc Brand new home

Dishwasher

Aircon/heating

 

Please describe the Aupair’s accommodation (e.g. own bathroom, television, radio, dressing table, computer, etc) Grany-flat with own kitchen, bathroom, aircon and water views
How far is the local bus stop or train station? End of the street – bus
How far is the nearest beach? 5 mins drive
Your Requirements
Preferred starting date: (month) Immediately
When is the latest she can arrive? 2 weeks from now
Will you accept a male au pair? No
Do you require an au pair with driving license? No
Would you consider non driver au pairs as well? Yes
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 Yes Ironing Yes
Prepare kids meals (not cooking for family) Yes Driving children No
laundry Yes Supervise bedtime No
Grocery shopping No Supervise homework No
Occasional Vacuum Yes Bathing children Yes
Help with pets No  
About the job
Please describe your family for example: active/busy/quiet,likes/dislikes, special needs, health problems Like the outdoors
How many hours per week would the Au pair work?

(up to 40 per week) 

20-30
Pocket money per week offered, minimum  weekly stipend of $7 AUD per hour Great
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) Our little family of 3 is after an Au Pair. My husband and I work (mostly from home), with our very loveable and happy 15 month old son.

What we are looking for:

  • Immediate start
  • Housekeeping, some food prep, caring for our son
  • NO WEEKENDS

About our son:

  • He is still breastfed, so I would take care of his milk feeds and his sleeps
  • He loves reading and cuddles

What we are offering:

  • Brand new granny-flat with aircon, ensuite, water views
  • Extra hours paid
  • Unlimited certified organic produce

 

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.  

 

Can provide an Australian phone for free

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.