ISCO Specialization 5311.1.1 Au Pair

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Au Pair: Au pairs live and work for a host family in another country and are usually in charge of taking care of the family's children. They are young individuals, seeking to explore another culture while providing child care services as well as other light housekeeping activities such as cleaning, gardening and shopping.

Essential Skills

  • Promote Human Rights
  • Maintain Relations With Children'S Parents
  • Assist Children With Homework
  • Supervise Children
  • Play With Children
  • Assist In Children'S Development Of Basic Personal Skills
  • Give Constructive Feedback
  • Workplace Sanitation
  • Prepare Sandwiches
  • Communicate With Youth
  • Entertain People
  • Handle Chemical Cleaning Agents
  • Attend To Children'S Basic Physical Needs


Optional Skills

  • Demonstrate When Teaching
  • Baby Care
  • Disability Care
  • Use Gardening Equipment
  • Support The Positiveness Of Youths
  • Manage Children'S Problems
  • Common Children'S Diseases
  • Iron Textiles
  • Feed Pets
  • Speak Different Languages
  • Carry Out Wound Care
  • Use Cooking Techniques
  • Provide First Aid
  • Prepare Ready-Made Dishes
  • Drive Vehicles
  • Clean Rooms
  • Support Children'S Wellbeing
  • Use Food Preparation Techniques
  • Clean Surfaces
  • Dispose Waste
  • Buy Groceries
  • Assess The Development Of Youth


Alternative Names

  • Child Caretaker
  • Childminder
  • Baby Sitter


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