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***Looking for someone to come in July and the Fall for a few weeks ****
We are a happy family of four. Our two children are 10 (girl) and 8 (boy) years old. We also have a bunny, named CookieDough. We enjoy travelling and meeting new people.
Art Projects
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Mother is Canadian with Chinese background, father is Canadian with German background. Our two children are 9 and 8 years old. Vancouver is very culturally diverse.
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
We are a friendly Canadian family who welcomes you to come and stay with us. We are looking for someone to help with the children teaching them German (optional), helping with homework, and general child care; and with house work, that may include gardening, organization, cooking and light housekeeping. We used to host workaway students a few years ago, before COVID and we had excellent experiences.
We are located between the Vancouver Queen Elizabeth Park and trendy Main Street.
It is a bike ride to downtown Vancouver.
We have a strict No Smoking and no overnight guests policy!
If you have dietary restrictions, you are most welcome to prepare your own food in the kitchen.
Minimum stay two weeks.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
French: Beginner
This host offers a language exchange
We like to learn languages
Room in modern house next to Queen Elizabeth Park and Hillcrest Community centre (swimming pool, Ice rink, gym, baseball stadium, soccer fields, tennis, playgrounds, etc.)
Explore the outdoors and diverse Vancouver culture.
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
We have fast internet (300Mbits/s, fibre)
One
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week