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Host family having fun outside

Becoming a host family

Hosting an au pair in Belgium is the most affordable cost of childcare.
By hosting, the au pair will take care of your children and light housework.
In exchange, the host family will provide free food & accommodation, language course and a monthly pocket money

Who can be a host family?

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Have at least one child under
13 years and you should be
officially registered in Belgium

Open for other cultures and
be willing to offer a warm environment for your au pair
as a part of your family

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Understands the au pair program

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Conditions of host family

  • Provide a separate bedroom

  • Provide free access to house

  • Support au pair to follow language courses (Dutch, French or German)

  • Provide a health insurance that covering medical, hospitalization and repatriation costs for au pair

  • Monthly au pair pocket money 450EUR (also during inactivity or holidays)

  • Au pair can take at least 1 day off per week

Benefits

Flexibility

With au pair program, you have more flexible schedule than any other childcare service

Light housework

Beside childcare, an au pair can also
help with some light housework

Affordability

The cost of hosting an au pair is
more affordable than daycare or hiring nanny

New experience

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Opportunity to learn new culture and language

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