Au Pair China program: working as a nanny in a Chinese family
Au Pair in China
Immerse yourself in Chinese culture, learn the language, and gain experience working with children while living with a Chinese family. Free accommodation and meals included!
Au Pair China: cultural exchange and work in China
The Au Pair China program gives participants the opportunity to stay in China and live with a Chinese family for up to 1 year, caring for the children of that family, teaching them English, and performing light household chores. The program participant is provided with free meals and accommodation, pocket money, and a Chinese language course. Participation in the program allows for daily communication in English, as well as learning the Chinese language, getting to know the country’s culture, and gaining valuable experience working with children in China.
Why would I do that
- Accommodation and meals with a family (at least 2 times a day)
- Air ticket to China: if the contract is for 12 months (reimbursement of ticket cost after 6 months in China)
- Return air ticket from China home: if the contract is for 6 months or 12 months (in case of successful program completion)
- Medical insurance for the entire duration of the program
- Training – mandatory training program for participants before moving in with a Chinese family
- Chinese language course
- Support from the local representative in China
- Round trip ticket to China if the contract is for 3 months
- Visa fees
- About 800 USD for personal expenses at first
Materials on the program
- Brochure with program description
- Sample contract for participation in the program
- Country/vacancy information (manual)
- Program Participant Calculator
Requirements
- Age 18-30 years
- Must not be married and have no children
- Knowledge of English at least at B2 level for free daily communication
- Must love children and have a desire to work with them
- Confirmed experience working with children is not a mandatory criterion, but is an advantage in finding a family
- Must not smoke
- Be in good health
- Must have completed secondary education, a higher pedagogical or philological education is a plus
- Must not have a criminal past
- Must have a sincere desire to live in a Chinese family and learn the traditions and culture of this country.
Programs have fixed dates. Please check the start date of the selected program with the IEC coordinator. Program duration – from 1 week to 3 years, depending on the selected program. The documents should be submitted 4-6 months before the program start date.
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