Work abroad in Lillian Gray's family for 10-12 Months starting from Jun 2022 as an Au Pair to take care of 4 children of 0 - 1 year old, 6 - 10 years old & 11 - 14 years old in Munich, Bavaria Germany

**Job Description:**
What are the duties of an au pair in Germany?

Your responsibilities as an au pair are established by the German government and as such you will not be expected to perform tasks that include heavy manual labour such as yard work, etc. Many German families hire additional help such as cleaning services to assist with maintaining their homes. The main responsibility of the au pair is to provide quality childcare. Some light cleaning duties are included.

Depending on the age of the children and the specific needs of the host family the duties can vary and may include:
- Playing with the children and keeping them safe.
- Preparing simple meals and snacks for the children.
- Taking & picking up the children to/from activities.
- Helping school-aged children with homework.
- Bathing and getting the children dressed.
- Entertain the children and teach them about your culture.
- Taking the children on outings to parks, playgroups and other activities.
- Travelling with your host family on vacations and providing care for their children.

Your host family is likely to also ask you to perform the following household duties that are childcare related:
- Keeping the children’s room clean and tidy.
- Doing the kids' laundry and putting it away afterwards.
- Keeping your own room neat and tidy.
- Do some vacuuming and mopping, especially in the area where the kids have eaten their food.
- Helping out with grocery shopping once in a while.
- Loading and unloading the dishwasher.
- Take out the trash and empty the diaper bin.
- Changing diapers.
- Cleaning up after yourself.
- Researchable by phone (not on off days)
- Watch children weekly for date nights.
- Keeping a record of twins' routine. Feeding, pooping, temp etc.
- Basic kitchen and cooking skills.

*Au Pair Benefits in Germany*

**Au pairs gain a from the experience**

There are many benefits to becoming an AuPair in Germany. Not only will you make new friends, improve your German and gain valuable work experience as you care for your host family’s children, but there are also many other benefits available when you become an au pair with us. Financial benefits are of course very important; after all you want to know what you will earn looking after children for up to 30 hours a week. However, do keep in mind that the financial rewards are not the only thing you receive for your role as an au pair!

Your AuPairCare benefits include the following:

- Financials

*Earn a monthly stipend of 280€
*PLUS a German A1 Course
*Access to transportation (either a monthly pass for local public transportation or a car)

- Flights

*Free flight to Germany, including all connecting flights to your host family if you commit to a program length of 12 months.

*Free return flight to your home country, given that you have successfully completed a 12 months stay with the same host family.

- Insurance package

*All-inclusive comprehensive insurance package for the entire length of the program, including health, accident and third-party liability insurance.

- Vacation & free time

*Receive 2 paid vacation days per month, equaling approx. 2 weeks for a 6-month stay and approx. 4 weeks for a 12 months commitment
*Minimum of 1.5 free days per week and 1 completely free weekend per month
*Your working hours (maximum of 6 hours per day and 30 hours per week) are established by German law for your protection.

- Housing-
*Private room and full board provided by your host family.

- Contract & visa-
*Sponsorship of your au pair visa in Germany through your host family.
*The contract between au pair and host family for your protection lays out the rights and responsibilities of both parties.