25-35 Age group
2 children , 9, 7 - years old
| Name | Lillian L. |
| Nationality | American |
| Spoken language(s) | English |
| We live in | United States of America |
| Registered on | 13/07/2018 |
| Last login | 3 months+ |
Hello, We are a family of three looking for an au pair for our nine-year old girl (Ariel) and seven-year old boy (Jeremiah) for before and after school and some weekend childcare. We live in Belmont, Massachusetts (close to Cambridge/Boston), and like the area. I (mom) am self-employed. It has lots of educational options, rich history and is great for families and young people. Our preference is a fun-loving female au pair, fluent in English and interested in a two-year term. Responsibilities would include: Caring for the two children while I am working Light housekeeping (children’s dishes, children’s laundry, cleaning, etc.) Preparing healthy meals for the children, creating fun and educational activities (visits to library, park, children's museum, swimming pool, activity/play centers, etc.) Helping to groom children (after bath time at night; wipe off in the morning; styling Ariel’s hair) Ensuring safety, and Caring for the children on Saturdays (with one full weekend off a month; and Sunday off and half-Saturday off typically) Swimming and organizing fun field trips for the kids (a plus) Must be a non-smoker with a decent driving record. Start Date: Between September 14th and October 12th, 2018 Accommodation 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom condo in Belmont, Massachusetts Convenient to public transportation (20 minutes from Harvard Square) ** Lots of educational options near Harvard University, MIT or Boston University Car available for kid’s transportation e.g. weekend extracurricular activities and field trips Other Preferences: Culture: Fluent in English and able to style ethnic hair Family and/or Work Experience: Prefer someone with teaching experience and/or younger siblings and lots of childcare experience Length of Stay: 2 years preferred Other Details: Girl: Ariel (Date of Birth - 9/22/2008) Ariel has a slight language delay (so her language may be closer to an eight-year olds. She has speech therapy at school Loves gymnastics, music, coloring, art, puzzles, ballet, playing dress-up, biking, indoor play centers, Disney World, Disney characters, etc. Sleeps 8-9 hours; does not usually take an afternoon nap No food allergies; sweet tooth, but loves fruits, salad, broccoli, asparagus, carrots, too Boy: Jeremiah (Date of Birth - 1/27/2011) Loves to stay active, reading, music, asking questions, playball, cars, biking, playing dress-up, indoor play centers, Disney World, Spider-Man, etc. Sleeps 9-10 hours No food allergies; loves fruits, salad, carrots Parents: Father (ex-husband) lives in Atlanta, Georgia. Kids typically visit their dad twice a year, in the summer for over a week and for Christmas We have two cars. One for mom and other for children’s transportation and field trips If interested, we look forward to learning about you. Thanks, Lillian, Ariel and Jeremiah
Schedule: Typical: Total 45 hours M-F 40 hours, Sat 5 hours, Sun off Once a month: full weekend off Vacation/Trips Two weeks personal vacation preferably scheduled during school breaks (Xmas, Summer, etc.) Optional vacations with family
| Prefer Au pair of gender | Female |
| Au pair couples accepted | Yes |
| The aupair will be required to drive | Yes |
| Elderly care is required | No |
| Housework required of Au pair | Average |
| Single parent family | Yes |
| Our religion | Non-denominational |
| We practice our religion | No |
| We have children with special needs | No |
| We require care for children under age 2 | No |
