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Versatile interested family seeks helping hand and offers family life near the Black Forest, Germany

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If you are not an EU Citizen and planning to visit Germany to volunteer, work or study you will need the correct visa. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country before travelling.

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  • Description

    Description

    We are looking for a female helper. We are a family of five. My husband Nino (70), me Sigrid (64), David (32)he lives in Kiel, Sebastian (28) and Luisa (20). We are an open-minded, kind and active family (Non smoking). We speak German, Italian and some English. Luisa speaks English, Italian and Spanish.
    Our village Kämpfelbach which is located between Pforzheim and Karlsruhe. We have good train connections to the city and it's not far to the Black Forest and the Alsace. We need help with our household and the garden.
    We have a lot of instruments to play music.
    The working hours are variable: usually in the morning, sometimes in the afternoon, all in all about 4-5 hours a day, 5 days per week.
    In return we can offer you your own room, internet access and the use of a bicycle. We will eat all together. The bathroom is shared by all.
    feel you free to contact us. We would be pleased to get to know you.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Light gardening
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
  • Interests

    Interests

    Farming
    Languages
    Plant care
    Music
    Gardening
    Nature
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    In our area there are many interesting places to visit. Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Straßburg, Stuttgart, Freiburg.......

  • Help

    Help

    We need some help in the household and garden. It is not hard work.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    Italian: Fluent
    English: Intermediate
    Spanish: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We offer a private room, internet accses and a bicycle.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We are a friendly family interested in many things.

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    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

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Charlie

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