AIFS has been assisting people with the travels across the world since 1964 and all our staff have done one of our programmes. We are up front and honest and will tell you everything you need to know so that you know exactly what you are getting.
The job description
a typical day on this gap project
Waking the children up
Dressing, bathing and playing with them
Preparing their meals
Making their beds and doing the children's laundry
Driving them to and from school or after school activities, play dates etc.
Tidying up after them
Helping them with homework
Babysitting some evenings if the parents are out
Being their friend and having fun!
Sharing your own culture through songs, games
Would you be a good fit?
what makes you the ideal candidate
You must be eligible for a working holiday visa (417 & 462).
A minimum of 200 childcare experience which includes any form of working with children except within your own family
Aged between 18-30 years old
A drivers license is desired but not required
Be unmarried with no spouse or dependents
What can we offer you?
why choose us for your gap year
Within the programme fee you'll get the following
A FREE TSHIRT!
A 6 months placement with a carefully screened AIFS Australian Host Family confirmed before you fly to Australia
A thorough matching process so we can find you your perfect host family
Two day orientation which includes setting up your bank account, your sim card, a paedatrics first aid course, placement support and prepartation
3 night stay in a top sydney central hostel which includes breakfast!
Airport transfers
Onward travel to your host family
A community counsellor who is available to call 24/7
24/7 emergency support
Visa Support
Flight support
Transfer to our Work and Travel programme after your placement
Au pair social coordinators so you can get out there and meet new people.
Minimum of 7 months Medical and cancellation insurance
Plus so much more!
