Each of our au pairs undergoes Au Pair Academy safety training prior to joining their host family, either through our Virtual Academy training program, or in-person at Au Pair Academy. On top of CPR, first aid, and child development. AuPairCare au pairs have a variety of training options available, all with a focus on communication and child safety. In addition our Academy training, au pairs can take advanced online training courses before or during their program year.
At Au Pair Academy, we reinforce to our au pairs all aspects of child safety. The learning doesn’t stop after they've reached their placements however. This month AuPairCare is partnering with the National Safety Council to remind all au pairs about the importance of not being distracted drivers.
Au pair Academy is your first stop in the United States! It's a time to meet au pairs from all over the world and learn about your year ahead with AuPairCare. Read about the top ten things you'll LOVE about au pair academy!
At the end of an Au Pair Academy session last summer, an au pair left a special note to thank the team for making her feel so welcome her first days in the United States.
Au pairs have a lot to do before leaving their home countries and beginning their program year in America. One of the most important items on their list is AuPairCare Academy’s pre-departure project. Learn more about the time and effort our au pairs put into this project.
In this video learn how the AuPairCare Academy training program teaches au pairs what to expect when caring for children.
The curriculum for AuPairCare’s infant specialized program is built around the idea that maintaining child safety is the most important aspect of an au pair’s duties. As the first agency to develop an Infant Specialized program we’ve been able to fine tune our curriculum over the years. Over 20 specific topics are addressed during the 5 day program in a hands on environment that includes a real nursery. Read some of the highlights!
Our Infant Specialized au pairs go through extra training to learn the American way of care-giving, along with key topics such as safety, Infant CPR certification, First Aid Training, baby massage, and infant sign language.
