How do I get an au pair in Australia?
Au Pair in Australia: step by step guide
- Find a Host Family on AuPair.com. You can register at AuPair.com, create a profile and find a perfect Host Family in Australia. ...
- Check the validity of your passport. ...
- Take care of the paperwork - sign the contract! ...
- Apply for a visa to Australia. ...
- Insurance in Australia. ...
- Plan your trip!
How much does an au pair cost in Australia?
Au pairs are entitled to receive the national minimum wage, which amounts to $18.29 per hour (gross). The average cost of "room and board" (AUD $350) is to be deducted from the total. On this basis, we can recommend an amount of 200-250 AUD for 30 hours/week.
Whats the difference between nanny and au pair?
A nanny is a standard employee and is paid a salary. An au pair is integrated into family life as a temporary family member. The au pair has a room in the family home and eats meals with the family and receives monthly pocket money instead of a salary.