Family Profile

Ref No. F00370/15

Family Details

Nationality:	United States of America
Marital Status:	Married and living together
Religion:	Catholic
Profession-Husband:	Statistical Analyst
Profession-Wife:	Italian teacher
Languages spoken:	English,Italian
Names and ages of children:	Luca 14;Alessia 9;Vanessa 9
Description of home and locality:	We live in Forest Hills, Queens. It is a very nice family community. There are 4 subways (2 express and 2 local) to take to go into Manhattan. There is also an express bus. Our house is a 15 minute walk to the center of Forest Hills. that is also where the subway is.
Other help kept in home:
No. of hours worked weekly of other help:

Family Address Details

City:	New York
Country:	United States

Candidate Preferences

Would you prefer a candidate:
Type of help needed:	Au-Pair
Approx starting date:	ASAP
Length of stay:	2 months

who can cook?
who can swim?
who can drive?
who is a non-smoker?
who has experience with children?
who is mother tongue English?

Will the candidate be expected to do housework for the family?
Does your family have any special needs:	We don't have any special needs.
Will you accept a candidate who smokes only outside?
Do you need a candidate who speaks a particular mother tongue?
Does the candidate need to speak any foreign language?
Will you give use of a car?
Will you give use of the internet?
If no candidate was available for 1 year would you take someone for 6 mths?
Description of candidate's accommodation:	She would have her own basement apartment with her own private bathroom.
Approx hrs of work:	Morning from6.45 am to 8.15am Afternoon from3 to 8.45pm
Total daily hours:	7
Duties:	I just need someone who is enthusiastic, friendly, positive, energetic, organized and enjoys being around kids. Someone who can teach and share her culture and language with my kids. Someone who can play with my girls, have them do homework and help them if necessary. Also if she is good in Math can help my son with Algebra. Clean their rooms and cook for the kids. Also help with some light housework like cleaning and tidying up the kitchen when she is done cooking for kids. Take Alessia to soccer practice on Thursdays at 7pm (it is a 5 minute walk from our house), also take Vanessa to swim practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5pm (a 15 minute walk from our house). Bake cookies and cupcakes, draw, paint, take my girls to the movies sometimes. I need someone who is fun. I want her to play with my girls, I don't want them constantly watching TV or on the computer. So I would like her to engage my girls.
Time off:	Weekends
No. evenings off:	3
Weekly salary:	250.00 US Dollar
Is salary negotiable?

Other Family Information

Family's interests:	We like to travel and learn about new cultures. We would like to hear about her culture and possibly have her teach my girls her language. We like to take kids to zoos, movies, hiking, activities, ice-skating. We eat together every night.
Where do you go on holiday?:	Vermont and Italy
Do you have any animals?	We don't have any pets
Any other relevant information which you feel is important:	On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday my girls start school at 8am and finish school at 3pm. On Wednesday, they start school at 8am and finish at 2pm. I need the candidate to take them to school in the mornings and pick them up in the afternoons. The school is 3 blocks from my house, it is a 10 minute walk. During the week it would be 7 hours a day except for Wednesday, which would be 8.15 hours. I need 36 hours a week. 5 holiday days off (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter)

Job Description

New York, USA. Short term position. Au-pair needed for family with three children, Luca aged 14 and twins Alessia and Vanessa aged 9. Religion: R/C. Dad is a statistical analyst and mum is an Italian teacher. The family speak Italian and of course English. All the children go to school. On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays the girls start school at 8.00 am and finish at 3.00 pm. On Wednesdays they start school at 8.00 am and finish at 2.00 pm. You will need to take them to school in the mornings and pick them up in the afternoons. The school is 3 blocks from the family's house and it is a 10 minute walk. The family live in New York City in Forest Hills in Queens. It is a very nice family community. There are 4 underground lines (2 express and 2 local) to take to go into Manhattan. There is also an express bus. The family's house is a 15 minute walk to the center of Forest Hills. That is where the underground station is.Requirements: Ability to Cook/Non-Smoker or willing to smoke only outside/Experience/Willing to do Housework. Use of internet given. Minimum 2 month placement. Accommodation: Private basement apartment with own private bathroom. Approx hrs of work: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 6.45 am to 8.15 am and 3.00 pm to 8.45 pm. Wednesday: 6.45 am to 8.15 am and 2.00 pm to 8.45 pm. Total weekly hrs: 36. Time off: Weekends including evenings and another 3 evenings off per week. You are asked to babysit for 2 evenings a week. Duties: Mum is looking for someone enthusiastic, friendly, positive, energetic, organized and who enjoys being around children. The family would like someone who will teach the children and share with them their culture and language. Someone who will play with the girls, have them do their homework and help them when necessary. Also if you are good at maths you can help Luca with his algebra. Clean the children's bedrooms and cook for the children. Also help with light housework like cleaning and tidying up the kitchen when you have finished cooking for the children. Take Alessia to football practice on Thursdays at 7.00 pm (it is a 5 minute walk from the family's house) and also take Vanessa to swim practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5.00 pm (it is a 15 minute walk from the family's house). Bake biscuits and cupcakes, draw, paint with the girls, take the girls to the cinema sometimes. Mum is looking for someone who is fun. She wants someone who will play with the girls as she doesn't want them constantly watching TV or on the computer so you would need to engage the girls. Time off: Weekends including the evenings and another 3 evenings off per week. You are asked to babysit for a maximum of 2 evenings a week. Salary: $ 250.00 p/w, (around Â£ 164.00 p/w, at the current rate of exchange). Family's interests: The family like to travel and learn about new cultures. They would like to hear about your culture and possibly teach the girls your language. The family like taking the children to the zoo, cinema, hiking activities, ice-skating. They eat together every night. The family go on holiday to Vermont and Italy. They would like a candidate who can speak Italian, Spanish or another foreign language. Someone who can discipline the children when needed. They are looking for a candidate with energy who will play with the children and teach them about your culture and country. During the week it would be 7 hours per day apart from Wednesdays when it would be 8.15 hours for a total of 36 hours per week. 5 holiday days off (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter). New York is world famous. A fantastic location for the sights and fashion. A lovely position.