Volunteer with childcare in Umbria
Country: Italy
Last Activity: 26/06/2011
Description
We are a mixed expat couple (Ellen, 32, is Belgian-Flemish, Pedro, 48, is Uruguayan) living and working (for the UN) in Italy. We live in a beautiful country villa outside Penna in Teverina, a small village in the south of Umbria (Central Italy), some 80 kms north of Rome. Our daugther Emilia is 3 years old. We have two dogs, three cats and two ponies on our property. We have a large swimming pool.
Area
Southern Umbria - Countryside
Type of work
Animal care,Help in the house,
Cooking / shopping,
Babysitting / child care
Work
We are looking for someone who can babysit Emilia after school while Pedro is at work and Ellen is working from home, and occasionnally travelling. We also expect you to give us a hand in the household (cleaning, washing dishes, doing the laundry, ironing, doing groceries, ... ). It's very important that you feel comfortable around animals.Our house is pretty isolated, so party-goers will be disappointed, but nature lovers looking for some peace and quiet in the Umbrian countryside will love it here!
Languages spoken
Dutch, Spanish, French, English, German and Italian.
Accommodation
You will have your own small house (bedroom, living area, bathroom) which is situated about 50 m from the main house.
Host ref number: 21278615614a
Feedback left about host
I stayed with Ellen, Pedro and Emilia for 2 months this year and the experience was great! They made me feel at home and as part of the family, always providing me with more than I needed. I recommend them and hope to volunteer for them another time in the future. Thanks again guys!
Edward was without any doubt the best workawayer we've ever hosted (and we've hosted a quite a few)! He is a charming young man, and our 3-year old daughter fell completely in love with him (and so did we). He was always ready to play with Emilia, took excellent care of her, and we felt absolutely comfortable leaving her alone with him. He was more
I’m a catalan girl who was there three weeks this summer, in July; and even it seems a short period of time, the time went by fast! My stay with Ellen and Pedro was a nice experience and I recommended it to any person who wants to enjoy some time in a country house with one of the best companies, Emilia, the sweet girl of the family. Moreover, more
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