Are you eager to immerse yourself in a new culture while gaining valuable childcare experience? Do you have a passion for travel and working with children? If so, Au Pair International’s Au Pair Program in the Netherlands could be your perfect fit!
 

Picture yourself cycling past stunning tulip fields, iconic windmills, and charming villages in the Netherlands. Discover bustling city markets, savor the famous cheese and Dutch pancakes, and meet some of the friendliest people in Europe. The Netherlands offers all this and more, right at your fingertips!

Location

Placements Throughout the Netherlands

6

Duration

12 Months

Pocket Money

340 Euros Per Month

12-Month Program

  • Caring for the host family’s children
  • Engaging the children in games and educational activities
  • Taking the children to and from school and other activities
  • Babysitting in the evenings as needed by the host family
  • Performing light household work as a member of the family, such as tidying up, doing laundry, and assisting with cooking. 
12-Month Program
 
  • Visa Fees paid for by the host family
  • Private Room in the host family home with full board
  • Pocket Money of 340 Euros per month
  • Welcome Box upon arrival, to include a Museum Card to visit 500+ museums free of charge within the country
  • 2 Days Off per week
  • 14 Vacation Days per year (in consultation with the host family)
  • Public Transit Card
  • 10 Euros toward a Mobile Phone
  • Travel Insurance provided by the host family
  • Agency Sponsored Events, paid for by the host family
  • Opportunity to take a Dutch Language Course (in consultation with the host family)

12-Month Program

  • Travel arrangements to and from the Netherlands (500 Euros toward departure flight is due at time of matching)
  • Cost to obtain an applicable visa
  • Federal criminal record check
  • Document processing/translation fees
  • Health insurance – expenses reimbursed by the Netherlands government
  • Up to 30 hours per week/max of 8 hours/day

Qualifications
 
  • Between the ages of 18-25
  • Unmarried/no children
  • Financial means to support yourself while on program
  • Swimming skills
  • Able to ride a bike
  • Independent, sporty, able to cook
 

 

Experience
 
  • Possess a strong desire to work with children and become part of a Dutch host family
  • 400 hours of verifiable childcare and/or babysitting experience required
 

 

Documents
 
  • References
  • Federal criminal record check
  • Medical check
  • Passport
  • Verified swimming certificate
  • Letter verifying applicant is unmarried/no children
 

 

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