Typical hours: Au pairs will work no more than 30 hours a week. Average monthly pay: Au pairs are paid between 500 - 700 Swiss Francs (around $550 - 770 USD) a month for 30 hours a week of work. The host family also provides room and board and must pay for half of the required language course.25 ago 2021
Can au pairs leave the country?
Au pairs are allowed to travel outside of the U.S. during their 12 month stay. In order to assure re-entry into the U.S., the au pair must send in her DS-2019 form to Cultural Care to have the Travel Validation box signed by a Responsible Officer.
Should I pay my au pair more?
The US Department of State requires host families to provide their au pair with a weekly stipend of at least $195.75. You need to pay your au pair their full stipend every week regardless of whether they owe you for money. If you pay the weekly stipend to your au pair in cash, we recommend the use of a payment log.13 mar 2020
How much does a host family pay for an au pair?
The U.S. Department of State has determined that au pairs are required to receive from their host families at least $195.75 per week.
What do au pairs have to pay for?
Au pairs must receive a weekly stipend from the host family that is at least $195.75 per week. The weekly au pair stipend is a minimum payment requirement and host families and au pairs are free to agree to compensation higher than this legally applicable minimum.