MARY, 27 YEARS

Hello! My name is Grace, and I am excited to apply for the opportunity to become an au pair with your family. I am 27 years old and currently working as HR practitioner here in the Philippines. While I do not have formal childcare experience, I have a strong passion for working with children, and I am eager to gain hands-on experience while contributing to your family’s daily routine. Additionally, my love for dogs and animals in general makes me excited to be part of a family that shares these interests. I believe this experience will allow me to not only care for your children but also be an additional helping hand when it comes to taking care of pets, especially dogs. Why I Want to Be an Au Pair: I am eager to become an au pair because I believe that this experience will allow me to grow both personally and professionally. I am excited about the opportunity to immerse myself in a new culture, learn a new language, and form meaningful connections with a host family. I would love to contribute to your household by providing reliable and loving care to your children, helping with light housekeeping tasks, and becoming a positive role model in their lives. Skills and Qualities: Though my previous work experience has been in Human Resources, I have developed a variety of skills that will help me excel as an au pair: Strong Communication Skills: My HR role required clear communication with people of all ages and backgrounds, which has helped me develop the ability to engage with children in a way they can understand and feel comfortable with. Languages: I am fluent in English and currently learning Spanish language Organizational Skills: In HR, I managed multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, which has helped me develop excellent time management and organizational skills. This will be beneficial in planning and overseeing children’s routines, activities, and appointments. Adaptability & Learning: As someone with experience in a professional setting, I am quick to adapt and am excited to learn about new cultures, languages, and childcare techniques. What I Offer: I can help with a variety of tasks such as: - Light housekeeping and meal preparation - Helping children with homework - Engaging in fun activities and outings - Assisting with morning or bedtime routines - Office works and admin tasks if needed I am excited to get to know your family, support you in any way I can, and have a fulfilling cultural exchange experience. Thank you for considering my application, and I look forward to hearing from you soon!