AuPairs in Barcelona, Spain: Register Now for Winter/Spring
Spain
Length of Position: 3 months (renewable)
Dates: Negotiable
Description:
During the spring and summer many Spanish families spend time at the beach and need an extra pair of hands to help them with their children. All are two-parent, professional Spanish families with interest in the benefits from the cultural exchange. The au pair will serve as an English language models for the children of the family and have light responsibilities. In exchange for childcare, au pairs are treated as family members while they take advantage of other cultural and educational opportunities. An intensive Spanish language course is included to help to adjust.
Highlights:
Experience living abroad with no prior foreign language skills. Live with and be a part of a Spanish family. An opportunity to enhance your language skills. You always receive room and board (3 meals a day) and 50 euros for spending money in exchange for 25 hours of child care. The number of hours per week that the family will need you is discussed with them before your arrival. BEST personally screens and interviews all potential au pair host families at their homes. Sometimes you are invited to travel with them too. This arrangement is sometimes compatible with work as a teacher's aide in children's EFL classes or with administrative work through BEST.
Qualifications:
The program is open to native English speaking females between the ages of 18 and 25 who like and have experience with children
* Non-smokers are preferred
* She should have an interest in Spanish language and culture.
* Basic Spanish is desirable but not compulsory
* The commitment is for 3 months with an option to renew for a longer period.
Salary / Pay: non-taxable 50 Euros stipend plus room and board
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian
and South African
Participants.
Participants Travel to Spain
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Letters of Reference
- Phone Interview
- Resume
- Written Application
Post-Program Services Include:
- Job and Internship Network
BEST Programs's Mission Statement: BEST Program offers economic and packaged programs which team language learning through content-based workshops, focussed instruction and practical work experience in Europe. BEST was founded to provide interesting and flexible cultural experiences with native language models to participants from around the world in 1990.
Year Founded: 1990
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