Native French Au Pair for Summer in Lacanau Océan ?

We are a Swiss/New Zealand family looking for a native French-speaking Au Pair to join us in Lacanau Océan, on the beautiful Atlantic Coast of France, for 9 weeks this summer. While our family languages are English and German, we are seeking someone to create a fully immersive French-speaking environment for our children.
This is a wonderful opportunity to live near the beach, enjoy the outdoors, and have a meaningful summer experience with three energetic, fun-loving kids!

- Dates
June 16th – August 15th, 2025
Please apply even if you can’t commit to the full number of weeks!
? Schedule
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00/4:00 PM (to be confirmed)
Evenings and weekends are free for you to enjoy everything Lacanau has to offer!

- Your Role
Your primary responsibility is to speak French all day with the children—through conversation, play, and daily activities. You will be supporting the children’s French language development in a fun and natural way.
You’ll be caring for:
- A boy aged 12 years (for the first 4 weeks, only the eldest child will be present)
- Two girls aged 10 and 6 years

Your activities may include:
Creative, sporty, and outdoor play
Beach trips, forest walks, cycling, crafts, and games
Light support with lunchtime, snacks, and tidying up after activities

- You Are:
A native French speaker (this is a must!)
Aged 18–28 years old
A confident swimmer/surfer
A competent cyclist
Energetic, positive, and love working with children
Passionate about the outdoors, sports, and creative play
Responsible, warm, and proactive
Looking for a summer au pair role with potential for future holiday work

- Perks:
Spend the summer in one of France’s most stunning coastal towns
Be part of a relaxed, international family holiday atmosphere
Enjoy free time to surf, explore, relax, and soak up the sun
Make a real difference by helping children deepen their French in a joyful way

We can’t wait to meet you!

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