Au Pair

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cultural exchange program
job
gptkbp:ageRange typically 18-30
gptkbp:category cultural exchange
childcare
youth mobility
international work
gptkbp:common_countries gptkb:Australia
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:compensation stipend
room and board
gptkbp:defines A young person from a foreign country who lives with a host family and provides childcare in exchange for room, board, and a stipend.
gptkbp:duration usually 6-24 months
gptkbp:etymology French for 'on par' or 'equal to'
gptkbp:first_use_of_term 19th century
gptkbp:host_family_provides meals
weekly allowance
private room
opportunity to attend language courses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Au Pair
gptkbp:insuredBy health insurance required
gptkbp:maximum_working_hours_per_week_(Europe) 30
gptkbp:maximum_working_hours_per_week_(US) 45
gptkbp:origin gptkb:France
gptkbp:purpose language learning
cultural exchange
gptkbp:regulated_in_US_by gptkb:U.S._Department_of_State
gptkbp:regulates regulated by government agencies in many countries
gptkbp:relatedConcept nanny
exchange student
live-in caregiver
gptkbp:requires visa category
host family
no criminal record
basic knowledge of host country language
no children of their own
gptkbp:rest_time at least one full day off per week
gptkbp:visa_type_in_US gptkb:J-1_visa
gptkbp:主要职责 childcare
light housework
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Heidi_Lenhart
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6