Member ID 3109559

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

Nationality Zimbabwean | More ⇩

Full name Shammah

City/State Lusaka/

Country Zambia

Start Apr 2024 - Jun 2024

Duration of stay 24-24 Months

Good knowledge of English (Native), English (Native)

Last action 12 days ago

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Letter to the family

Subject: Application for Au Pair Position

Dear Family,

I am writing to express my interest in the Au Pair position within your family. As a nursing student facing financial challenges, I am eager to combine my passion for caring for children with my experience and skills in childcare.

Growing up as the firstborn in a family of four, I have always been responsible for looking after my younger siblings from a young age. This early exposure to caregiving instilled in me a deep love for children and a strong desire to make a positive impact on their lives.

My mother is a trained early childhood teacher with a diploma and she has been in service for about 15 years now and living with her exposed me to the best experience of how to deal with children and my love for children grew bigger.

I am currently pursuing a nursing diploma with the goal of specializing in pediatrics because of my genuine love and compassion for children. However, due to financial constraints, I am seeking an opportunity to support myself while gaining valuable hands-on experience in childcare.

I believe that my background in nursing, coupled with my natural inclination towards nurturing and caring for children, makes me a suitable candidate for the Au Pair position. I am patient, responsible, and reliable, and I am confident that I can provide a safe and nurturing environment for your children.

I am excited about the prospect of becoming a part of your family and contributing to the well-being and development of your children. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can be a positive addition to your household.

Sincerely,
Shammah
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Experience

I would like to be an Au pair in abroad for certain reasons:

1. Cultural Exchange: Au Pair programs offer a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a different culture, learn a new language, and gain a deeper understanding of a foreign country.

2. Childcare Experience: Becoming an Au Pair allows me to gain valuable childcare experience by living with a host family and taking care of their children. This can be beneficial for those pursuing careers in education, childcare, or related

3. Personal Growth: Living in a foreign country, adapting to a new environment, and overcoming challenges can help me develop independence, resilience, and cross-cultural communication skills.

4. Building Relationships: Au Pair programs provide an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with host families, children, and other Au Pairs, creating lasting connections that can enrich one's life.

Overall, being an Au Pair abroad can be a rewarding and transformative experience that offers a combination of cultural immersion, personal growth, and valuable skills development.
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Personal information

Non-SmokerHas attended a first-aid training - Yes
Can ride a bike - Yes

Can swim well

Can ride a bike

Has a driver's license

Has siblings

Has a valid passport

Non-Smoker

Has attended a first-aid training

Profession Student

Education University

Language Knowledge

English: Native Language
English: Native Language

Sports  Volleyball

Religion Christian

For the Au Pair religion is Not important

Special diet considerations No special diet

Has health problems No

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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, Mauritius, Netherlands, USA & United Kingdom

Preferred area Big City, Suburb

Duration of stay 24-24 Months

Earliest starting date Apr 2024

Latest starting date Jun 2024

Does accept family with pets

Can work more for extra money

Can take care of pets

Age group 1 - 5 years old

Hours of child care experience in the past 24 months 501 - 800

Would like to take care of this number of children/people 3

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, 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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