Immerse yourself in local life and help our friendly family near Treviso, Italy

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  Description

  We are a family of 5. Dario and Alessandra and our 3 children, 9yo, 8yo and 5yo. We live in a big house near Treviso, in the NOrth-east of Italy. Treviso in 30 minutes by train to Venice. Our place is well served by pubblic transport. We have hosted au pairs for 5 years, and now we wanted to try a different type of experience.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Language practice

  Babysitting and creative play

  Creating/ Cooking family meals
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  By staying in our family you will be able to discover Italian culture and learn the Italian language. If you like cooking you can discover new foods and learn some recipes. You will gain skills in childcare.

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  Projects involving children

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

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  Help

  We are looking for someone who will mainly help us with the children. Take them to school and pick them up on foot or by bike. The school is located 10 minutes walk from our house. Some afternoons you will have to spend time with the children, help them with their homework and play with them. Some days you may have to prepare lunch and dinner for him. You will have to help us with small household chores, vacuuming, tidying up the children's rooms, helping us load and empty the dishwasher
  Having lived the experience with some au pair, for us if you enjoy it you will be like a member of the family. If you contact us we will be happy to tell you about our family's routine. If you want to travel and discover new places we could arrange to leave you more than two consecutive days free. If you like it you can come with us on our trips on Saturday or Sunday

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  Accommodation

  You will live in the house with us. We have a large single house, near the center of our place; is surrounded by countryside where you can walk if you like. You will have a private room for yourself and everything you need (sheets, towels), you will be able to use our appliances. We cannot guarantee you a private bathroom, but you will have to share it with the children, but during the hours when they are at school and we are at work you have all the time you need for your privacy.

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  What else ...

  In your free time you can do what you like most. you can travel, and discover Treviso, Venezia, Verona, Trieste etc. The zone is well served by bus and train.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  Hours expected

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