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Perfect Way: Au Pair Positions

Perfect Way is a service agency that also places au pairs in jobs throughout Switzerland. Au pairs work 30 hours per week net and earn between 700 - 1000 Swiss francs per month depending on the age of the au pair and how many children the family has. Work includes baby-sitting one or two times per week, ironing, washing up, making lunch

Work programs

All programs

Countries

Requirements

Duration
  • 12 months+
Minimum age
18
Maximum age
90
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
  • None
Languages
Language notes
Au pairs will take German lessons while staying in Switzerland.
Application process
To apply, download and mail or email an application form directly to Perfect Way. For more information, contact Perfect Way directly.

Organization details

Perfect Way offers services and support to people who have recently relocated to Switzerland. These services include integration into the new community, familiarization with the details of Swiss daily life, 24 hour support, au pair services and more.

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