Responsibilities

AU PAIR RESPONSIBILITIES:

ENGLISH TUTORING

  • Deliver 1.5-2.5 hours of planned English lessons on a daily basis to the host children.
  • Help the children to learn a second foreign language (optional).
  • Carry out fun activities with the children to help them learn English (read stories, share English songs, drama role-play and games).
  • Help the children with their English homework and studies.
  • Help the parents to practice their English (optional).

CHILD CARE ACTIVITIES

  • Wake up children.
  • Take/pick up children to and from school.
  • Play with children.
  • Accompany children to the park, playgroups and other activities.
  • Shop with host family.
  • Travel with host family.
  • Accompany family to other activities outside of the home.
  • Share some light house work.
  • Manage children’s laundry and ironing.
  • Make children’s beds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAMPLE WEEKLY SCHEDULE

WORK HOURS MORNING AFTERNOON/EVENING
MONDAY 8:30-10:00 15:00-20:30
TUESDAY 8:30-10:00 15:00-20:30
WEDNESDAY MANDARIN LESSON OFF
THURSDAY OFF 17:00-20:30
FRIDAY 8:30-10:00 MANDARIN LESSON 15:00-20:30
SATURDAY 8:30-10:00 15:00-20:30
SUNDAY 8:30-10:00 15:00-20:30