Make winter in Canada your experience of a Life Time

Be part of the au pair world now while you are young and free

WINTER AU PAIR IN CANADA

JCR Aupairs & Nannies is the most trusted au pair/nanny agency for safe and secure placements and "in country" back up and support.

Au pair Age Group:  18-30 inclusive. 
Unmarried Females may apply

Education: Completed year 12 or higher

Childcare Experience: Minimum 50 hours but up to 200 hours is preferred.
This can be any fairly regular interaction with children not related to you, up to age 12.  Experience with children related to you is acceptable but only in addition to that of non related children.

Winter aupair placement: Any 3 month period between mid to end November to mid to end February inclusive.  Applications open June and close mid October.

Winter aupair applicants will work for private families in the North and West of Vancouver. Winter sports are held in the nearby mountains which are easily accessible by bus or a 10 minute drive by car. These ski fields on Grouse, Seymour and Cypress mountains are open every day and into the night and on weekends so aupairs can take advantage of weekend and great night skiing.

Placements with families are also possible in Whistler and in nearby areas such as Pemberton.  Aupairs will be able to ski in their free time such as on weekends.
The winter ski fields are fun-top rate-world class.

All positions are live in. Salaries are quoted net of tax unless otherwise advised
You do have to pay your own round trip airfare and provide your own health insurance cover.

WINTER AU PAIR

• Work 25-35 hours per week.
• Child care from babies upwards plus light housework which could include cooking, laundry, shopping, vacuuming and dusting.
• Baby sit for 1/2 evenings per week.
• Be a non smoker.
• Have a valid driving license.
• Be willing and able to adapt to another culture.
• Be emotionally mature, flexible and able to adapt easily.
• Have a good sense of responsibility and a positive attitude.

IN YOUR AU PAIR WORLD YOU GET

• Your own comfortable room, shared or own bathroom.
• Full board and lodge.
• Two days free per week.
• Earn C$100-C$150 per week depending on age, experience and number of hours worked.
• Full back up and support from JCR's associate in Canada.
• Full back up and support from JCR's Head office in Australia.
• Telephone numbers of other young people to make contact with.
• Opportunity to meet other young people from all over the world.

Becoming part of the family is the spirit of the au pair program.

JCR will provide full information on applying for the necessary visa and will provide prior full assistance.

• Professionalism, safety, security and care are four of the basic elements of JCR. Our programs aim to help you to find the perfect family match for you so that you have a great time in Canada.
• JCR has been sending au-pairs on cultural exchange and care, legal programs since 1992.
• JCR are so confident of their programs that they will not charge a placement fee until you accept a proposed host family.
• JCR ensures a valid contract that protects you. You will receive calls from host families that are interested in your application.
• JCR provides full support during your au pair year, including back up and support in case of emergencies; rematches should there be problems and fully vetted host families.