JordanQueensland, Australia Australia

Jordan is a 20 year old au pair girl from Australia who is a non-smoker and has a driver's license and speaks English and German seeking a placement starting Apr-Jun 12 for 1-5 months with a host family from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, Iran (islamic Rep. Of), Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Maldives, Monaco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates or United States.

Cambodia
Cambodia

About the Au Pair

Au Pair no.:
1010231
Status:
Looking
First name:
Jordan
Gender:
Girl
Age:
20
Nationality:
Australia Australia
Living now:
Australia Australia
Marital status:
Single
Part of a couple:
cross
Own children:
cross
Occupation:
Student
Height:
1.66m = 5' 5"
Weight:
56Kg = 123lbs = 8st 11lbs
Religion:
Christian
Father:
Owner-Manager Construction Firms
Mother:
Stay-at-home Mum
Sisters ages:
19, 17, 13
Brothers ages:
[Not specified]
Languages spoken:
English, German
Level of English:
Fluent
Skills & attributes:
Non-smoker
Driver's license
Experience with under 5's
Vegetarian
Swim
Willing to do housework
Cook simple meals
Assist with pet care
Gardening
Been an Au Pair before
Registered:
23 Jan 12
Account:
Inactive
Recent Sign-Ins:
0
Signed In:
23 Jan 12
Status:
Looking
Unread Msgs:
0

Preferences

Earliest start:
Apr-Jun 12
Length of stay:
1-5 months
Countries:
Australia Bahrain Canada Denmark Iran (islamic Rep. Of) Iraq Italy Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Luxembourg Maldives Monaco Qatar Saudi Arabia Spain Syrian Arab Republic United Arab Emirates United States
Nationalities:
[No preference]
Locations:
[No preference]
Area:
[No preference]
Max. children:
[No preference]
Child ages:
[No preference]
Other preferences:
[None]

Au Pair's Documents

Dear Family Letter:
Awaiting document
Certificates (Medical):
Awaiting document
References:
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Description of character

I am an extremely friendly, courteous, mature, well-spoken and highly motivated young woman. I am loyal and dedicated, and can be trusted. I have relevant experience needed regarding tutoring and childcare. I enjoy challenging myself with new experiences and adventures.

Childcare experiences

2008-09: Au Pair Germany (10 year old boy)
2010: Volunteer with children with disabilities and learning impairments (6 months)
2010: Volunteer Carer for Disabled Children's Camp (Bond Holiday Camp)
2011-12: English Tutor Part-Time (Number Works 'n' Words, Gold Coast, Aus)
2011-12: Volunteer for 1 month Cambodia teaching English in government schools, teaching English in Foursquare Children's Orphanage (Global Volunteer Network)

School / Academic qualifications

-Completed Higher School Certificate, NSW, Australia (2008)
-Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of International Relations Majoring in Diplomacy and Global Governance (2010-12)

Childcare / First-Aid qualifications

-Certified Blue Card (Australian certification required when working with children)
-Certified English Tutor with Number Works 'n' Words Pty. Ltd.

Special talents

-The Arts (singing, acting, musical instrument- guitar, piano, teaching self harmonica- write own music)
-Enjoy learning languages- undergone language courses in Chinese Mandarin, Italian, Arabic, German

How I spend my leisure time

I thoroughly enjoy the outdoors and nature, generally spending leisure time at the beach, maintaining my fitness, spending time with the family and friends or reading.

Lived away from home

I have lived away from home in 2009 for 10 months in Germany and since have travelled frequently by myself to foreign countries, including travelling alone to Russia, Jordan, Europe, India, New Zealand, Cambodia, Fiji amongst others.

Why I want to be an Au Pair

I greatly enjoy children and spending time with them. Growing up with 3 younger sisters has prepared me for the duties and responsibilities surrounding childcare, as well as previous employment and current employment also preparing me for childcare.