Demi-Pair/ Part-time/ Short-term Au Pair programs (20 hours max per week)

Mondays to Fridays
Morning 7.00am

Prepare and supervise children's breakfast
Unstack dishwasher (if necessary)
Help mother to dress the children and get bags ready – check and make sure all ready for school
Stack dishwasher, wipe down kitchen benches and table
Make children's beds and tidy up their bedroom/ toys/ books
Change sheets for children and au pair bed once a week – laundry them/ fold and put away at the end of day.
8.00am Finish

Monday - Friday
Afternoon 4.00pm
Play with the children until bath time/ homework
Bath and dress children/ tidy the bathroom, wipe vanities and bath/ put away toys and towels
Collect any laundry outside, fold the clothe and put away the children's clothe in their wardrobe
Read stories, puzzle/ quite play
Tidy dining room and lounge
7.00pm Finish

Full-Time Au Pair (40 hours max per week)

Times

Average

Tasks

7.00 am

30 mins
10 mins
30 mins
10 mins

Prepare and supervise children's breakfast
Stack dishwasher, wipe down kitchen benches
Help to dress the children, brush teeth, hair
Start laundry

8.20 am

40 mins

Take children to school /library /playground

9.00 am

10 mins
10 mins
20 mins
20 mins

Unstack dishwasher (if necessary)
Make children's beds
Wipe bathroom vanities and tidy the lounge room, cushions, toys away
Hang out the laundry

11.00 am

 

Finish morning

Times

Average

Tasks

3:00 pm

40 mins
20 mins

Pick up children from school
Snack with children

4.00pm

1 hour

Help children with homework

5.00 pm

1.5 hours

Bath and dress children OR fold all laundry OR Food preparation – help with dinner (ask mother what to do)

6.30 pm

20 mins

Read with children/activities / games OR Tidy dining room and lounge

7.00 pm

 

Finish

Extra ideas for the au pair do with children and babies: