Dear Future Host Family,

I hope this letter finds you well. My name is Lucía, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as a prospective Au Pair for your family. I am a patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for working with children and exploring new cultures.

Who Am I:

I’m a caring and patient person with a strong passion for working with children and exploring new cultures. I’m currently studying for a Higher Vocational Training diploma in Early Childhood Education, focusing on children from 0 to 6 years, and I’ll finish by the end of 2025. I also have a diploma in Support for Dependent People, which has provided me with solid experience in caregiving, including working with children with autism in a primary school.

Why Do I Want to Become an Au Pair:

I’m excited to become an Au Pair because it’s a great way to combine my love for working with kids with my interest in experiencing new cultures. This role allows me to build on my childcare skills while living abroad. Additionally, from September 2025, I’ll be studying online, so I can work and study simultaneously, making the Au Pair position a perfect fit for me.

Why You Should Host Me:

You should consider hosting me because I have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine interest in caring for kids. By the summer of 2025, I’ll have completed a three-month internship at a nursery, plus another three months working at a primary school with children with autism. This experience has equipped me with valuable skills in supporting children with diverse needs. I’ve also cared for children aged 3.5 and 6.5 years for a couple of months, managing their daily routines and activities. I’m adaptable, eager to integrate into new family dynamics, and excited to bring a positive and supportive presence to your home.

Why I Qualify for the Position:

My current experience as an Au Pair, spanning from July to August this year, is providing me with valuable hands-on skills in childcare. This ongoing experience is significantly boosting my organizational and communication skills, which I believe will be a big plus for your family.

I’m currently finishing my Higher Vocational Training in Early Childhood Education, which has given me a strong foundation in caring for young children. By the summer of 2025, I’ll also have completed a three-month internship at a nursery. Additionally, I’ve gained experience taking care of my younger cousins, ages 3 and 4, which has further deepened my understanding of working with young children.

Overall, I’m really excited about the chance to join your family as an Au Pair. I’m confident that my experience, enthusiasm, and dedication make me a strong fit for the role. Thanks for considering my application. I look forward to discussing how I can contribute to your family and support your children’s growth.