Au Pair France

Au Pair in France
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Bonjour! 🥐 Indulge in delicious pastries. To Paris, where the Louvre’s masterpieces await and the charming streets of Montmartre. Explore the romantic countryside of Provence, dotted with lavender fields and quaint villages. Admire the stunning architecture of Versailles and the iconic Eiffel Tower. Whether strolling along the Seine or sipping café au lait in a charming bistro, France invites you to embrace its joie de vivre!

The Au Pair Experience

The Au Pair experience duration is either 6 or 12 months. Hopscotch Travel ensures you’re placed with a safe host family, enabling you to immerse yourself authentically in French living. Host families offer accommodation (a private room within their home) and meals during your entire stay.

  • IS IT FOR ME?
  • FEES & BENEFITS
  • APPLY
  • FAQS
  • 18-29 years old
  • Extensive childcare experience
  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Understand and speak English well
  • No need to know French
  • Commit for 6 or 12 months

RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Work roughly 25 hours per week

•  Transport the children to and from school and arrange playdates

•  Prepare meals

•  Assist  with homework

•  Assist with general child-related chores, such as laundry, tidying the children’s bedrooms and play areas

OUR FEES

SIGN UP FEE (non refundable): R 1,500

EXPERIENCE FEE: R 7,000

INCLUDED IN OUR FEES
  • PRESCREENED HOST FAMILY
  • SPONSORED WORK PERMIT
  • VISA APPLICATION SUPPORT
  • PREPARING AU PAIR PROFILE
  • INTERVIEW GUIDELINES
  • FIRST AID COURSE
  • SUPPORT FROM SIGN UP TO RETURN
EXTERNAL FEES

VISA PROCESSING FOR SHORT AND LONG STAY: R 2,050

ROUND TRIP AIRFARE: R 15,000

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS (Background check and Medical Test): R 1,500

The amounts shown above are estimates and may vary according to price changes.

BENEFITS OF THIS EXPERIENCE
  • R 6,800 MONTHLY WAGE
  • ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS
  • BASIC HEALTH CARE INSURANCE
  • 1 WEEK OF FULLY PAID LEAVE FOR EVERY SIX MONTHS WORKED
  • CONTRIBUTION TO A TRANSPORT PASS
FUNDING YOUR EXPERIENCE

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HOW TO APPLY

The form below is the official Au Pair Application form. Please complete this form thoughtfully, and we’ll begin processing your application. If you wish to explore other experiences or have inquiries not covered here, you can book a 20 min info session with the experience coordinator here.

If you are unsure whether this is the experience for you, please complete our “DO I QUALIFY” form to check your eligibility.

Hopscotch Travel will review your application to ensure all the required information is correct

If you qualify our work and travel expert will contact, you for an online interview. If your interview is successful, you will be accepted to the experience of your choice.

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Please head over to our Au Pair FAQS page for a comprehensive list of questions and answers. It’s everything you need to know from how it works, to the interview process, to being placed with your host family.

If you’re certain that you qualify for the work and travel experience, you can APPLY NOW! Alternatively, use the DO I QUALIFY button.

Advance your skills and boost your income! Book your course today and start seeing the benefits tomorrow.

THE PROCESS

Become an Au Pair in 8 simple steps—and rely on us to help you along the way!