Come join us and help around our family home in Akranes, Iceland

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    we are a married couple (35 and 38 years old) with five children. we have one dog, a chihuahua. The children are in the age range between newborn and 15 years old. We live in Akranes, Iceland and here we have the beach called langisandur, a popular lighthouse and a hot tub at the beach called Guðlaug (you can find it on facebook)
    We would welcome help keeping the house clean and with the kids. we are flexible and try our best to make our workawayers feel welcome. Sylvía is working in a preschool but is also in full time university studying to be a preschool teacher and Stefán works shifts in an aluminium factory.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Animal Care
    Babysitting and creative play
    Help around the house
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    you can go travel around Iceland since we are flexible with the work hours.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    we need help with childcare, but mainly we would like help with keeping the house clean and with laundry

  • Languages spoken

    English: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    you would be staying in our home in a privet room. on the floor were the room is we have the living room, bath room, kitchen and one bedroom and downstairs the three oldest children all sleep.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    my husband works day and night shifts but I am in a maternity leave at the moment. the children go to school and have two of them practice soccer. we would mostly need help with the kids and keeping the house clean. It would be great if you are interested in taking the youngest boy out for a walk, to play or to the swimming pool.

  • 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

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 592943427131

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