Au Pair in The USA
Discover the diverse landscapes of the United States, from the Grand Canyon to the vibrant streets of New York City.
Summer months
June to August
Winter months
December to February
Capital City
Washington, D.C.
Languages Spoken
English
Currency
USD
United States dollar
Timezone
Multiple Time Zones
Au Pair in The USA
Explore The American Culture
Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions, mouthwatering cuisine, and awe-inspiring architecture that The USA is famous for. From the picturesque streets of small towns in Maine to the historic landmarks of New York, every corner will leave you spellbound.
Embrace New Connections
Forge lifelong connections with an American host family who will warmly welcome you into their home. Experience their unique way of life, share stories, and create lasting memories together.
Share Your Passion with the Little Ones
Inspire and influence young minds by engaging in exciting activities and educational experiences. Take the children to school, assist with homework, and organize thrilling extra-curricular adventures, ensuring every day is packed with laughter and fun!
An International Culinary Adventure
Delight in the opportunity to prepare delicious meals for the family, allowing you to showcase your culinary skills while exploring the American world-renowned cuisine. Discover the secret recipes of brisket, meatloaf, and delectable cobbler!
A Helping Hand, A Cherished Support
Assist the family with household chores, keeping the children's areas sparkling clean and tidy. You'll become an integral part of the family by lending a hand with the children's laundry, maintaining play areas, and ensuring every corner of the house radiates warmth and comfort.
Unwind and Discover
Take time for yourself to explore your surrounds and hidden gems during your free time. Revel in the stunning landscapes, go on breathtaking hikes, or hop on a bicycle to uncover the country's hidden treasures.
The Perfect Blend of Adventure and Growth
As an Au Pair in The USA, you'll gain invaluable insights into different cultures, develop personal and professional skills, and create unforgettable memories that will shape your future.
What to Expect
Join our remarkable Au Pair program and get ready to experience the enchanting USA like never before! We offer an array of exclusive benefits and unrivaled support to ensure a truly transformative journey for you.
Immersive Flight Experience
Flights are included in the program. From the moment you board your flight, we guarantee unparalleled assistance and continuous support throughout your journey. Sit back, relax, and let us take care of all your travel needs, ensuring a seamless arrival in The States.
Visa Made Simple
Bid farewell to the hassles of visa applications! Our professional team will provide comprehensive assistance, guiding you through the entire process with ease. Make your dream of exploring The USA a reality without any worry.
Comfortable Living Arrangements
Indulge in the comforts of a fully furnished bedroom in a welcoming host family's home. Enjoy the privilege of having your own TV, giving you a personal space to unwind after immersing yourself in the Belgian culture.
Stay Connected with WIFI
Stay connected with the world as you embrace your Au Pair journey. Share your incredible experiences with loved ones back home and take advantage of unlimited online resources at your fingertips.
Unwavering Support from World Voyage
Throughout the application process and during your entire Au Pair year, you will receive unparalleled support from our dedicated team at World Voyage and our partnering agency. We are committed to ensuring your adventure in The USA is filled with unforgettable moments.
Continuous Guidance from Local Agency
Our trusted local agency in The USA will stand by your side for the entire duration of your Au Pair year. From cultural integration to any challenges you may face, rest assured that you will have a caring support system every step of the way.
Generous Weekly Stipend
Receive a federal minimum stipend of $195.75 paid weekly directly by the Host Family, providing you with financial stability while embracing your Au Pair experience in The USA. Explore the captivating sights and flavors of this magnificent country without worrying about financial constraints.
Language Learning Made Easy
Embrace the opportunity to learn a new obtain a certificate / diploma as your host family pays $500 contribution towards obtaining College / University credits. Immerse yourself in the American culture, connect with locals, and unlock new doors of communication.
All-Inclusive Accommodation and Meals
Experience the warm embrace of a welcoming host family as they provide free accommodation and delicious meals throughout your entire stay. Create lasting bonds, indulge in American cuisine, and feel right at home in your new surroundings.
Thriving Au Pair Community
Connect with fellow Au Pairs embarking on a similar journey as you. Gain lifelong friends and create unforgettable memories with access to a supportive community of like-minded individuals in your area. Attend Cultural events with Local Area Representative and have monthly meet-ups with your LAR.
Make Your Dreams a Reality
Seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make your dreams come true. Embark on an enriching journey filled with cultural exchange, personal growth, and unforgettable memories in the captivating country of The USA. Receive a 30-Day grace period at the end of the program to travel within the U.S.
Free online Au Pair Bootcamp Training to ensure that you are well prepared for your Voyage ahead.
Requirements
★ Be between 18-26 years old.
★ Have a Grade 12 High School Certificate or equivalent NQF Level 4. Candidates have to have a minimum average of 60%
★ It is important that you have an excellent command of the English language.
★ Have non family related childcare experience with a minimum of 400 hours. This you can obtain by babysitting, tutoring, being a volunteer at a day-care or teaching practicums.
★ Provide a minimum of 2 childcare references.
★ Have a driver's license and be a confident driver.
★ Have a passion to work with children
★ Commit for at least one year (candidates have the option to extend their stay with 6, 9 and 12 months).
★ Be in good physical and mental health (candidates on anti-depressants or anxiety medication will not be considered).
★ Be a non-smoker.
★ Citizens of South Africa and Namibia are accepted.
★ Be unmarried & have no children.
★ Have no criminal record or previous convictions.
★ If you have a First Aid Training and/or any degrees and diplomas it will count in your favour and will give you an advantage with a stronger profile.
★ You have to be open-minded and flexible and willing to embrace yourself in a new culture.