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Assist and support elderly in Companionship and conversation, Walks and outings, Mobility support, Driving, Errands/Shopping, Cleaning & Laundry, Light domestic work, Cooking meals, Bathing & Dressing

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Full name Mahesh

City/State Chengannur/ Kerala

Country India

Start Aug 2025 - Dec 2025

Duration of stay 24-24 Months

Good knowledge of English (B1), German (B1), Malayalam (Native)

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*Who I Am*

My name is Mahesh, and I am a compassionate and motivated young person from India with a strong interest in social work and healthcare. These experiences have shaped my character and inspired me to follow a path where care, empathy, and respect for others are at the center of everything I do.

*Why I Want to Become an Au Pair & Caregiver for the Elderly*

I want to become an *Au Pair and Caregiver for the elderly* because I truly believe in the importance of supporting and honoring the elderly generation. In my own life, I’ve spent a lot of time with elderly people—at home and during volunteer programs—and I’ve seen how meaningful it is when someone gives them time, attention, and care. I know that older adults often feel lonely or overlooked, but I also know how powerful a simple act of kindness can be. I want to make a positive difference in their lives by offering them emotional support, physical help, and above all, genuine companionship. At the same time, I want to learn about a new culture, improve my German language skills, and grow as a person through this valuable exchange.

### *Why You Should Host Me*

You should consider hosting me because I bring both heart and responsibility into everything I do. I am hardworking, respectful, and very patient—especially with older people. I don’t see caregiving as a job but as a relationship built on trust and understanding. I always take the time to listen, communicate clearly, and act with empathy. I am also open to learning your routines, culture, and expectations. I am flexible, cooperative, and eager to become a helpful and warm presence in your home. You can rely on me not just for tasks, but for building a respectful and peaceful living environment.

### *Why I Qualify for the Position*

I am well-prepared for this role thanks to my background and attitude. I have already worked with elderly individuals in different settings and supported them with daily tasks, conversations, and emotional care. My strong interest in healthcare, along with my willingness to learn and adapt, makes me a perfect candidate for an Au Pair & Elderly Caregiver program. Most importantly, I am deeply motivated and emotionally mature, which is essential in caring for older people.

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Experience

Ever since I was young, I have been drawn to caring for others. Growing up in a close-knit community in India, I often spent time with my grandparents, listening to their stories and helping them with daily tasks. These moments taught me the value of patience, compassion, and presence—lessons that would shape the path I chose later in life. I realized then that caregiving isn't just about physical support—it's about emotional connection, respect, and dignity.

During one visit to a nursing home, I met an elderly man named Appachan. He had lost his family and spoke very little. I started spending time with him, feeding him, helping him walk, and simply sitting beside him when he was silent. Slowly, he began to open up. He told me about his life, his regrets, and his dreams. I didn’t just feel like a helper—I felt like a bridge to his memories and emotions. That experience stayed with me and made me see caregiving not as a job, but as a mission.
In every wrinkle and every soft-spoken word from an elderly person, I saw a life full of stories, challenges, and wisdom.

Now, I want to take this calling beyond borders. I want to become an Au Pair and caregiver for the elderly abroad, not just to grow professionally but to learn about different cultures, languages, and ways of life. I believe that by living with a host family or supporting an elderly person in a new country, I can share my warmth, care, and respect while also gaining invaluable life lessons. My dream is to bring a piece of my Indian heart to the world—to sit beside a grandmother in Germany or a grandfather in France, and make them feel seen, heard, and loved.

Caring for the elderly is not always easy. It requires strength, commitment, and empathy. But for me, it’s the most meaningful path I could walk. I don't see this as just a temporary role abroad, but as part of my life journey—a step toward building bridges of kindness, one person at a time.
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Personal information

Non-SmokerHas attended a first-aid training - Yes
Can ride a bike - Yes
Has a driver's license - Yes, with experience

Can swim well

Can ride a bike

Has a driver's license Yes, with experience

Has siblings

Has a valid passport

Non-Smoker

Has attended a first-aid training

Profession Student

Education University

Language Knowledge

Malayalam: Native Language
English: Intermediate (B1), Since 12 Year/s
German: Intermediate (B1), Since 2 Year/s
Tamil: Elementary (A2), Since 7 Month
Hindi: Beginner (A1), Since 1 Month

Sports  Football ,Basketball,Cricket ,Tennis ,Volleyball

Religion Christian

For the Au Pair religion is Not important

Special diet considerations No special diet

Has health problems NO, I do not have health problem.

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Job information

Can work more for extra money - Yes
Can care for special needs children - Yes
Does accept family with pets - Yes
Can take care of pets - Yes

Preferred countries Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Georgia & Israel

Preferred area Big City, Suburb, Town, Village, Countryside

Duration of stay 24-24 Months

Earliest starting date Aug 2025

Latest starting date Dec 2025

Does accept family with pets

Can work more for extra money

Can take care of pets

Age group 0 - 1 year old, 1 - 5 years old, 6 - 10 years old, 11 - 14 years old, 15+ years old

Hours of child care experience in the past 24 months 10 - 50

Would like to take care of this number of children/people 2

Would work for a single parent? Yes, with any of them

Can care for special needs children

Can assist and support elderly in Companionship and conversation, Walks and outings, Mobility support, Driving, Errands/Shopping, Cleaning & Laundry, Light domestic work, Cooking meals, Bathing & Dressing

Can care for special needs people

To students of age group

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