AU PAIR JOBS AUSTRALIA

Welcome to the world of AU Pair jobs in Australia! If you are looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity to work and travel in Australia, then becoming an AU Pair could be the perfect choice for you. As an AU Pair, you can experience Australian culture firsthand, make new friends, and earn money while taking care of children. Whether you have experience in the hospitality industry or are new to it, this flexible and fun job is highly sought after. In Australia, you can work with families in hotels, restaurants, bars, or travel and tourism, and enjoy all that this beautiful country has to offer. So, come and discover the adventure of a lifetime with AU Pair jobs in Australia!

VISA REQUIREMENTS

For a working holiday in Australia, you’ll need a Working Holiday Visa (subclass 417) or Work and Holiday Visa (subclass 462), depending on your country of origin. Ensure you meet the age requirements (18-30 or 18-35, depending on the visa), have a valid passport, and sufficient funds for your trip. Visit the Australian Government’s Department of Home Affairs website (https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au) for detailed information on eligibility and application processes.

Important Facts and Figures

  • As an Au Pair in Australia, you’ll provide live-in care to the children of a welcoming host family overseas as part of a cultural exchange program.
  • The main duties of an Au Pair include helping with the children’s daily routines, preparing meals for them, and light housekeeping.
  • Au Pairs in Australia receive a weekly stipend ranging from AUD 200 to AUD 350 per week, depending on the host family’s location and the number of hours worked.
  • Accommodation is covered as you will live with a host family, and meals will also be provided most days.
  • Being an Au Pair in Australia gives you the freedom to immerse yourself in a new culture, develop valuable life skills, and explore a new country.
  • Popular tourist destinations and major cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane usually offer the most job opportunities for Au Pairs.
  • Au Pairs may have the opportunity to join the host family on ski and summer vacations.
  • The availability of Au Pair jobs may vary depending on the location and season.

FINDING JOBS

One of the most challenging aspects of a working holiday is finding a job that aligns with your skills and needs. Travellers at Work (TAW), our dedicated job platform, is designed specifically to address this issue for travelers on working holidays. TAW connects you with a wide range of employers and au pair job opportunities in Australia, helping you find the perfect fit.

To kick off your Working holiday and Gap year in Australia, check out our UltimateOz arrival packages in Sydney, Melbourne, or Perth. On UltimateOz, you’ll receive 12 months of job support from TAW, have the opportunity to meet fellow travellers, and enjoy a week of social fun and activities in your new home city!

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