Au Pair-Extraordinaire/Albany, NY.

Our family moved to Albany, NY two years ago, after the birth of our son, Blake.Blake is a very happy, intelligent, and active boy, who enjoys playing and learning every day.He is very interactive and social, and seems to get along well with other children.He loves to play outside with balls and the neighborhood kids, as well as with our very friendly and well-trained yellow Labrador, Lucy.We are currently waiting for the newest member of our family to arrive.We are expecting a girl in June 2006.Everyone is very excited.We live in a four-bedroom home.The bedroom that would be provided to the au pair has its own private full bathroom.Although we have a cleaning service come to the house once a week, we ask that the house be kept generally neat.Any visitors would require our approval.No smoking is allowed in our house or around our children.We live in a suburban area of Albany.There are many homes in our community, almost all with young children.There is never a shortage of kids for Blake to play with.Albany has many social and cultural opportunities for young people.There is always a long list of options to hear live music or see performances.There are many universities and colleges in the area.It is an easy train ride to New York City or a short drive to Montreal, Boston, and Philadelphia.We spend many weekends at our family's lake house in Vermont, only a two-hour drive away.The au pair would be welcome to accompany us to the lake, but it is certainly not required.There are also many opportunities to hike, snowshoe, or ski in the Adirondack Mountains just to the North, or the Catskill mountains, just south of Albany.We enjoy the outdoors.In the summer, we enjoy swimming, water skiing, and sailing on the lake.In the winter, we enjoy skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking.Both of us have lived most of our adult lives in major cities and we have been exposed to many different cultures.As physicians, we have taken care of patients from many different backgrounds, and have become familiar with their cultures.Jada has spent time living in Italy during college, and she has lived in downtown Chicago and Philadelphia.Chase (father) grew up in Pittsburgh, and has lived in Cleveland and Philadelphia.We are very excited about the possibility of having an au pair live with us.We look forward to the mutual cultural exchange that this program offers both our children and us.We hope that the person that chooses to come and stay with us will enjoy our family and the opportunity to experience life in the Northeastern United States.Best regards Jada and Chase Tillträde: Hösten -06 För att kunna söka denna tjänst ska du ha utbildning från gymnasiets Barn och Fritidsprogram eller vara förskollärare alternativt ha arbetat med barn och ungdomar heltid under 2 år.Som Nanny har du en arbetsvecka på som mest 45 timmar.Din lön är på 200 $/netto per vecka.Familjen står för kost och logi.Det finns även ett ombud på platsen som skall hjälpa och vägleda dig, så att du kommer in i och får uppleva den Amerikanska kulturen på ett bra sätt.Ålder: 18 - 26 år. Skandinaviska Institutet ordnar visum för 13 månader.Intervju görs på följande orter: Stockholm, Malmö, Göteborg, Karlskrona, Gävle, Umeå, Växjö, Örebro, Sundsvall och Linköping.