AU PAIR IN AMERICA & MONTGOMERY COLLEGE were the first ever Educare in America program in the United States. Educare companions work a maximum of 30 hours of childcare/week and a maximum of 10 hours/day – ideal for before and after school care.
We have an abundance of candidates: primarily from Germany and France available for immediate placement. www.aupairinamerica.com
August 15th arrival date still available!
December 5th arrival date still available!
EduCare Regulations:
- EduCare is only for families that require childcare before and after school.
- EduCare au pairs may not be placed with families that have preschool children except if other, full-time childcare plans have been made.
- The EduCare au pair may work no more than 10 hours per day, and a maximum of 30 hours per week.
- Au pairs participating in the EduCare component receive 75 percent of the weekly rate paid to non-EduCare participants.
- EduCare au pairs must complete a minimum of 12 hours of academic credit or its equivalent during the program year.
- The host family is required to provide (up to) the first $1,000 toward the cost of the au pair’s required academic course work.
Host Family Comparative Fees
Au Pair |
Standard Au Pair |
EduCare Companion |
Program Fee |
$7,295.00 |
$6,095.00 |
Match Fee |
400.00 |
400.00 |
Weekly Stipend* |
195.75 |
146.81 |
Education |
500.00 |
1000.00 |
Average per week** |
347.00 |
274.00 |
*Based on the Federal minimum wage
** Not including education allowance. Including education, difference is $3,196
EduCare in America 2011 Arrival Dates
Tuesday, July 5 Monday, July 25
Monday, August 1 Monday, August 15 – LAST AVAIL DATE FALL ’11
Monday, December 5