Cultural exchange and family help in Vancouver, Canada

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: at least 1 month

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    Sarah is an elementary school teacher and I’m a family doctor who delivers babies. We live in East Vancouver, and have two daughters, 4 and 5, Ember and Elliot. Would love to host people from around the world and get some help with babysitting, food prep, and light cleaning!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Gardening
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We look forward to teaching our kids about different cultures around the world, and sharing our cultures, we come from a Filipino in English background in our family, with our hosted Work Awayers!

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    Light housework, food prep, child care, maybe school drop offs and pickups (we have two vehicles).

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    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 live in a duplex with a nicely furnished guestroom, and a nearby bathroom, which would be largely your own. We live in a safe community, very walkable, with great access to downtown and surrounding areas, either with our vehicles, walking, biking, or public transit. Would be happy to have help with shopping, food prep, and sharing food together with as a family.

  • 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

Host ref number: 864844785685

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