Letter to the family
Dear Host Family,
I hope you are doing well. My name is Adam, and I am thrilled to apply for the au pair position with your family. Though I currently live in Melbourne, Australia, I am ready and eager to relocate to Europe immediately. I hold both Australian and European citizenship, and I am fluent in three languages—Persian, English, and Japanese. With over five years of experience working with children, I believe I possess the skills and enthusiasm necessary to make a meaningful contribution to your family.
Working with children has always been a passion of mine, and over the years, I have gained a wealth of experience as both a tutor and a caregiver. I’ve had the privilege of helping children with their studies, coaching them in sports, and providing general support in various childcare roles. I find great joy in fostering a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to grow. Becoming an au pair is a natural next step for me, as it combines my love for working with children with my excitement about cultural exchange.
Although I currently live in Australia, I am more than ready to move to Europe right away and begin this new chapter. I believe the opportunity to live and work within your family would be an enriching experience for both me and your children. My adaptability, positive attitude, and eagerness to embrace new cultures will make it easy for me to integrate into your family dynamic, and I look forward to the chance to learn from each other.
I am a highly active person, which allows me to keep up with the energy of children, whether it’s through outdoor activities, sports, or simply spending time together. In addition, I hold a full driving license, which will allow me to assist with school runs, errands, or any other transportation needs your family may have. I also bring language skills in Persian, English, and Japanese, which I hope can be an exciting addition to your children’s learning and cultural experiences.
I am confident that my extensive childcare experience, combined with my drive to create a positive, caring environment, will make me an asset to your family. I am eager to contribute to your household, help with daily tasks, and be a supportive presence in your children’s lives. The opportunity to immerse myself in a new culture while offering my skills and enthusiasm is something I truly look forward to.
Thank you for considering my application. I would love the opportunity to discuss how I can support your family and be a part of your children's growth and development. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or to arrange an interview.
Warm regards,
Adam