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Trusted Au Pair Childcare Program in Stamford, CT
At Au Pair In America, we are dedicated to connecting families with qualified au pairs who provide personalized childcare and cultural enrichment. Our program is built on a foundation of trust, support, and global understanding, ensuring families receive exceptional care while fostering international exchange. With a network of experienced staff across the United States and global offices in the U.K., Australia, Germany, France, and Poland, we offer personalized matching, 24/7 emergency assistance, and comprehensive support throughout the hosting journey. Our team includes Childcare Consultants, Placement Coordinators, and Community Counselors who guide families at every stage, from application to post-arrival.We pride ourselves on rigorous au pair screening, ongoing cultural education components, and a commitment to creating lasting family bonds. As part of the American Institute For Foreign Study (AIFS), a leader in international exchange with over 1.8 million participants served globally, we combine decades of expertise with innovative childcare solutions. Our program emphasizes community involvement through local events and partnerships, ensuring families and au pairs experience meaningful cultural immersion. With flexible payment plans, transparent policies, and a focus on safety and compliance, we empower families to make informed childcare decisions while promoting global citizenship.
Services
Au Pair Placement
Childcare Consulting
Cultural Exchange Programs
Emergency Support
Community Events
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency support for host families
- Our personalized matching process considers family-specific childcare needs
- Experienced Community Counselors provide local cultural guidance
- Backed by AIFS' 60+ years of international exchange expertise
- Organize community events fostering cultural immersion and connections
What people say
Feels like family
Unparalleled childcare
Developmental strides
Cultural enrichment
Trusted support
Services
Au Pair Placement
We connect families with vetted international au pairs through a personalized matching process. Our staff evaluates family needs and au pair qualifications to ensure compatible partnerships. This service includes background checks, interviews, and cultural training for both parties.
Cultural Exchange Programs
Our program facilitates cultural immersion through educational components and community events. Au pairs participate in structured learning about American culture while sharing their heritage with host families through traditional activities and celebrations.
24/7 Emergency Support
We provide round-the-clock emergency assistance for urgent childcare situations. Our dedicated team offers immediate problem-solving support for unexpected issues, ensuring family safety and peace of mind throughout the hosting period.
Community Events
We organize regular social and cultural events for au pairs and host families to build connections. These gatherings promote cross-cultural understanding and create support networks within local communities across the United States.
Placement Counseling
Our consultants provide expert advice on selecting the right au pair arrangement. We help families evaluate childcare needs, program requirements, and cultural considerations to make informed hosting decisions.
Questions
What is an au pair?
An au pair is a live-in childcare provider who offers flexible, personalized care while experiencing cultural exchange with an American host family.
How does the matching process work?
Our Placement Coordinators match families with au pairs based on childcare needs, personality traits, and cultural preferences through a personalized selection process.
What support do host families receive?
Families receive 24/7 emergency assistance, local Community Counselor support, and access to our national office team throughout the hosting period.
Are there program fees?
Yes, program fees cover placement services, orientation, insurance, and ongoing support. We offer payment plans and occasional discounts.
How long can an au pair stay?
Au pairs typically stay 12 months, with options to extend up to 24 months through our program extension process.
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