The image depicts a family of five standing in a field of tall grass, with the parents holding their three young children. The family is dressed in autumnal attire.
The image depicts a pregnant woman posing with three young children in front of a flowering tree, all dressed in matching denim jackets and black pants.
Three children are standing together, with two on the left and one on the right, wearing matching outfits, posing for a photo, and the background is a plain backdrop.
The image depicts a young boy standing in a field, wearing an orange jacket with white fur lining the collar, and his right hand raised in a waving gesture.
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Be a part of our family while we travel over the summer months in British Columbia, Canada

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    My husband and myself have 3 almost 4 children! Our oldest is 6 our son and our next son will be 5 in July our daughter is 2 and we are expecting another little boy end of June!

    We currently live in Beautiful British Columbia where we get to experience all seasons of the year!

    We run a synthetic grass installation company and do out door maintenance and landscaping as well.

    My husband mostly works and I am at home with the kids, which is why I’m looking for a spare set of hands to assist me.

    He comes from a Scottish background and I was born in South Africa but raised in Canada! We are a fun loving busy family that loves to travel!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Learn about Canada, British Columbia. Our family dynamic, we are wanting someone who can and is willing to travel with us and help with the children in the future

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    Looking for someone to be my side kick, my second set of hands. Ideally I would like someone to come July 1st. Over our Bc summer you will come with us on vacations and assist with the children, clean up, etc. starting in September the two older boys will be in school, so looking for assistance with the other two kids while I run errands or do drop offs. Again cleaning up after yourself and the children. Looking to find the right person who is also willing to travel with us places in the future!
    Happy for you to have weekends off to travel and explore BC, will even tell you all the great places to go! However when we go on trips we may need you on weekends too.

    Offering a place to stay, food In the belly and some rides. Anything else to be discussed.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will have your own bedroom and privacy. We live in a split level home where bedrooms are up main living is in the middle and your bedroom would be the third floor down.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    On your time off your welcome to do anything you want. I don’t mind dropping you off places or bus loops, showing you around, whatever it is you’d like to do just let me know and I can let you know.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 273379232311

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The image depicts a pregnant woman posing with three young children in front of a flowering tree, all dressed in matching denim jackets and black pants.
Three children are standing together, with two on the left and one on the right, wearing matching outfits, posing for a photo, and the background is a plain backdrop.
The image depicts a family of five standing in a field of tall grass, with the parents holding their three young children. The family is dressed in autumnal attire.
The image depicts a young boy standing in a field, wearing an orange jacket with white fur lining the collar, and his right hand raised in a waving gesture.

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