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Host rating
65 %
Last replied
21 Apr 2023
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2
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Description
Hello, were are a Swiss family looking for help with our two boys, our pets and different projects around the house, we are an Ecovillage, in the countryside of the french speaking part of Switzerland, near Payerne.
Amélien (7) and Mélyo (8). The boys like to play Minecraft, soccer, have fun on the trampoline and like to do all kinds of crafty activities. They are full of energy.
We also have a few animals: 2 guinea pigs, 5 cats and one small dog. All our animals are easy to care for and each of them have their unique character.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Our Workawayers can benefit from language exchange, learning French, partaking in delicious meals and Swiss delicacies with the family and discovering around the house and cities around.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Looking for help with looking after my two boys, Amélien (7) and Mélyo (8). The boys like to play Minecraft, soccer, have fun on the trampoline and like to do all kinds of crafty activities. They both go to the nearly school, a 15 minute walk away - they usually go by bike to school.
The school doesn’t serve meals, so the boys come home to eat lunch at noon and play a bit before they return to school for the afternoon.
We also need help with our animals in the house. We have 2 guinea pigs, 6 cats and one small dog. All our animals are easy to care for and each of them have their unique character.
Languages spoken
French: Fluent
English: Intermediate
Accommodation
A private room in our house
What else ...
Our region of the Canton of Fribourg and the Canton of Vaud offers lovely hiking trails, magnificent views of the Swiss mountain chains, Lake Neuchâtel is a 20 minute drive away, and Lake Léman is 45 minutes away. The closest train station 15 minutes by bike.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (1)
It was such a great experience working for Anais. I had a lot of fun doing the creative project of the lighting design with hemp, cotton tissue, wool and other natural materials. It inspired my as an artist for my future work. Babysitting, cooking for the kids and gardening was also super and I enjoy building on my skills… read more
Feedback
It was such a great experience working for Anais. I had a lot of fun doing the creative project of the lighting design with hemp, cotton tissue, wool and other natural materials. It inspired my as an artist for my future work. Babysitting, cooking for the kids and gardening was also super and I enjoy building on my skills… read more
