Au Pair America Classic	Educare America
Start every month	Start every month
12 months - stay can be extended with 6, 9 or another 12 months	12 months - stay can be extended with 6, 9 or another 12 months
45 hours/week: 176.85 USD*	max 30 hours/week: 132.64 USD**

*From 23/7/09 this will be 195.75 US$
** From 24/7/09 this will be 146.81 US$

Included

Preparation before your departure (info evening, interview, etc), a private bedroom and meals, one and a half days off per week + 1 full weekend each month, a 13 months US Government J-1 visa that can be extended for another 12 months, return flight with monthly departures, four days orientation in New York, local counselor support and regular contact with other au pairs, 500 US $ study allowance and up to 3 hours study/week  (Au pair) or 1000 US $ study allowance and up to 6 hours study/week (EduCare), medical and personal liability insurance, carefully screened family, 2 weeks paid holiday

Requirements

• Be min. 18 yo. and max 26
• Have a full driver's license for at least 6 months
• Enjoy the care for children
• Have 200 hours recent childcare experience and provide 3 childcare and 2 character references
• Send a copy of your passport
• Send a police and medical check
• Complete the application form, write a host family letter and make a photo collage
• A good level of English