AUPAIR Profiles

Last updated: 26 Januari 2012

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Name Jennah Nationality Australian Age 23 yrs old Available June 2012 for 12 months Profile Jennah is one of our junior nannies from Australia. She would like to care for up to 3 children from infant to teens and has quite a bit of experience. She herself is one of 5 children so a larger family is not a problem for her. She has teenage siblings and also has infant care experience. She enjoys sports and plays football, hockey and basketball. Jennah is very sporty and a certified personal trainer. She also likes going to plays and ballet and she enjoys music. Smoker non smoker Comments She is part of our Junior Nanny program and will arrive on a working holiday visa.

Name Jemma Dargusch Nationality Australian Age 24 years old Available July 2012 for 8-12 months Profile Jemma is an experienced nanny from Australia. She has mainly worked with boys and loves to be kept busy with more than one child. She is able to care for babies as well as special needs children and has experience with children of different ages. She is described as a very happy and outgoing person and she truly loves outdoor activities. Jemma enjoys sports, music and singing as well as travelling (she has already done her fair share) and she speaks English as well as basic German. She cycles and swims and is in the process of getting her driver's license. Jemma is happy to help with light housework. She values healthy living and would probably do well with a family that has a similar lifestyle. Smoker Non smoker Comments She is part of our Nanny program and will arrive on a Working Holiday Visa.

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Name Leane Van der Walt Nationality South African Age 20 years old Available July 2012 for 12 months Profile Leane is our newest au pair from Belville, South Africa. She is fully bilingual English/Afrikaans and would like to learn Dutch. She drives, cycles and swims. She has experience caring for children aged 4 and up and this is the age group she is most comfortable with. She loves to cook and is more than happy to cook for her host family. She enjoys pets and would not mind caring for them. Hobbies for down to earth and active girl include exercising, music and shopping. She is also neat and happy to help with light housework. Leane is studying Hospitality Management and expects to graduate in June 2012 and would like to au pair right after that. Smoker social smoker Comments She DRIVES but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She will need an MVV.

Name Chantalle Gordon Nationality South African Age nearly 19 when she arrives Available January 2012 for 12 months Profile Lovely au pair STAR Chantalle speaks native Afrkaans and fluent English and would love to learn Dutch, which should be easy for her. She is from a close knit and stable background and has been to boarding school. Now that she is about to finish school, she would love to spend a year caring for children in a new environment. Chantalle has experience caring for children of all ages including a baby (her sister just had a baby). Chantalle has done first aid and is happy to help with light housework; she can cook the basics and is happy to learn tasks that she is not familiair with. Pets are not a problem for her either. Chantalle is a sporty and active girl who likes to play netball and go for a jog. She is described as very friendly; a girl who works and plays hard with a really strong love for children. Smoker No Comments She will need an MVV. She is part of our au pair STAR program.

Name Shannon Sadler Nationality South African Age 20,5 yrs old Available January 2012 for 12 months Profile Shannon is a lovely new Durban au pair who cycles and swims but does not drive. Her native tongue is English and she speaks Afrikaans to a good level and would love to learn Dutch. Shannon is an qualified candidate, educated, who is busy obtaining her bachelor's degree in education. She has loads of childcare experience, has looked after children of all ages, including disabled children, is happy to care for babies and is able to care for multiple children as once. She is happy to help with light housework and knows how to cook. Shannon is neat and likes an organised environment. She enjoys animals and would be happy to care for them. She is also very creative and loves arts & crafts. Smoker Busy quitting Comments She will need an MVV. She has been placed.

Name Alexa Engel Nationality South African Age Nearly 23 years old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Alexa is a highly motivated and qualified au pair STAR from Cape Town. She cycles and swims but does not drive. Alexa is fully bilingual English/Afrikaans and would love to learn Dutch or perhaps Spanish. She is very independent and has studied Educare. Alexa has loads of practical experience with children of all ages and is able to care for a little baby as well as older children and is able to care for multiple children at once. She is first aid certified. Alexa cooks and is happy to help with all light house work. She likes dogs but is allergic to cats. Hobbies for this experienced child minder include reading, swimming, cycling and she really likes to teach children new skills. Smoker She is trying to quit Comments She will need a MVV in order to come to Holland. She is part of our au pair STAR program. She is allergic to cats.

Name Elaine van Wyk Nationality South African Age 23 yrs old Available Feb/March 2012 for 12 months Profile Elaine is one of three sisters and our newest more mature au pair STAR candidate. She cycles and swims but does not drive. Elaine speaks native Afrikaans and fluent English and would love to learn Dutch. She has experience caring for children as young as newborn babies and she would love to care for children 0-7 yrs old. Elaine might also consider a child with special needs. She is happy to help with light housework but may need to learn how to iron. Cooking is not a problem however; she can make quite a few dishes! Elaine is neat and will care for pets. Hobbies for this cheerful girl include reading, learning how to play the piano and she loves music! Elaine is described as calm and patient; someone who loves to give and care for others, great qualities for a future au pair! Smoker Non - smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She is an au pair STAR. She has been placed.

Name Mareleen du Toit Nationality South African Age 20,5 yrs old Available March 2012, for 12 months Profile Mareleen is a loving au pair STAR from Richard's Bay. She cycles and swims but does not drive. Mareleen is fully bilingual English/Afrikaans and would love to learn some French! She has an 11 yr old brother that she has helped care for since birth and she also has babysitting experience. Mareleen is able to care for children of all ages, including a baby. She is particularly fond of children aged 1-7 yrs old and is able to work with multipe children at once. Mareleen is happy to help with light housework and knows how to cook (she cooks dinner about twice a week). She likes pets and will certainly help care for them. Hobbies for his kind, easy going young lady include reading and writing poetry, going fishing and she likes to be with friends and family. She likes to go swimming with the children in her care, do arts & rafts and she really likes to play and interact with them. Smoker non smoker Comments She is part of our Au Pair STAR program. She will need an MVV.

Name Rezette Lombard Nationality South African Age 22 yrs old Available June 2012 for 12 months Profile Rezette is an amazing new au pair STAR from South Africa. She drives, cycles and swims and speaks Afrikaans/English fluently and would like to learn Dutch and French. She is a qualified health & skin care therapist who also loves working with children aged 1 and up. She has done first aid training as well a a fire fighting course. Rezette is happy to help with light housework and can cook basic meals. She likes cats but not dogs. Hobbies for this happy smiley young lady include arts & crafts and spending time with family and friends. She is described as very helpful; a girl who loves to be around children and knows how to care for them. Smoker No Comments She will need an MVV. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She is being considered.

Name Comein Botha Nationality South African Age 21 yrs old Available February 2012 for 12 months Profile Comein is another great new au pair from South Africa. She is very bubbly and happy and speaks native Afrikaans and good English and will pick up Dutch fairly easily. Comein has a passion for hockey and has experience caring for children aged 2-10 yrs old. She swims and cycles and is busy getting her driver's license. Comein is a sporty girl who plays rugby, cricket, tennis, hockey and much more. She is mature, spontaneous and outgoing and very active. She would do well in a family that is similarly inclined. Smoker She is busy quitting Comments She will need an MVV. She has been placed.

Name Mari Botha Nationality South African Age 23 years old Available May 2012 for 12 months Profile Mari is a South African au pair PLUS who is looking for a placement in Holland. She has already been an au pair in the US and in Belgium and speaks both English and Afrikaans, drives, cycles and swims. In Belgium, Mari cared for 3 kids under 6 and in the US, Mari cared for a 6 year old boy but she also has babysitting experience with children of other ages and has taught Sunday school. She is happy to care for all age groups. Cooking and baking are hobbies for her and she is happy to help with light housework. Outdooractivities and reading are also hobbies for Mari and although she cannot sing, she likes playing with musical instruments. Mari is responsible and honest and she is a quick learner. Smoker non smoker Comments She can drive for 6 months in the EU. She is an au pair PLUS for Holland.

Name Clarissa Renison Nationality South African Age nearly 19 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Clarissa is South African and her mother tongue is Afrikaans and she speaks English to a good level. She would like to learn Dutch. Clarissa drives, cycles and swims and she is a good cook. She is the eldest child in her family and one of two sisters, her mother runs a creche and she frequently helps her mom with the care of the children there. As a result, Clarissa has a lot of experience with children 0-7 and she would be more than happy to take care of a baby or toddlers. She is happy to help with light housework and she knows how to cook. Clarissa will care for dogs but does not like cats. She is sporty, plays hockey and likes to go camping and be outdoors. She is described as reliable, loving and caring and very responsible. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. Clarissa drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She has been placed.

Name Charene Ehlers Nationality South African Age 19,5 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Charming Charene is a really motivated au pair STAR from South Africa. She drives, cycles and swims, her native language is Afrikaans and she also speaks English fluently. She would like to learn Dutch. Charene has extensive babysitting experience with children aged 1 and up and might consider caring for a baby. She has done puppet theatre for little children and loves to entertain them. Charene is happy to help with light housework and knows how to cook. She absolutely adores animals and would be happy to help out with their care. She is described as extremely patient and understanding. Charene enjoys sports such as hockey and swimming, she likes the arts, likes to read and enjoys horse back riding. This is a girl who truly loves children! Smoker Socially but recently quit Comments She is part of our Au Pair STAR program. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She will need an MVV. She has been placed.

Name Theo-Marie Carosini Nationality South African Age 18 yrs old Available January 2012 for 12 months Profile Theo-Marie is an au pair STAR from South Africa and she speaks native Afrikaans and fluent English and would like to learn Dutch. She cycles and swims but does not drive. She is the eldest daughter in her family and has a 15 yr old brother. Theo-Marie absolutely adores children and has babysitting experience with children aged 1 and up. She would like to start au pairing as soon as she finishes her secondary education at the end of 2011. She is happy to help with light housework and knows how to cook (in fact, it is one of her hobbies and she considers it "an art form") . Although Theo-Marie is allergic to cats, she is happy to care for dogs and other pets. Hobbies for this loving, friendly young lady include reading, movies, arts & crafts and of course... cooking! Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She is allergic to cats. She is part of our own House-o-Orange RSA office and an au pair STAR.

Name Thato Ranamane Nationality South African Age 23 years old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Petite Thato is from Pretoria in South Africa and speaks English. Thato drives and cycles and swims. Thato loves kids and is very good with them.She has experience caring for children aged 1 and up and this is the age group she is most comfortable with. She would prefer a family without cats/dogs. Thato enjoys sports and plays basketball and netball. She is also musical and has sung in her school choir. She is an intelligent and ambitious young lady who has done debating at school and would like to study law some time in the near future and become a practising attorney. Thato is a great cook and happy to cook for a new family and help with light housework. Smoker She smokes very occasionally and only socially Comments She will need an MVV. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She would prefer a family without cats/dogs.

Name Nuray Carolus Nationality South African Age 19 yrs old Available Mid January 2012 for 12 months Profile Nuray is our newest au pair STAR from South Africa. Her first language is Afrikaans and she also speaks English fluently and would like to learn Dutch and French. Nuray cycles and swims and is the eldest child and has 3 teeanage siblings. She is from a large family and has a lot of childcare experience with children aged 0-7 yrs old. Nuray is happy to help with light housework but would prefer not to clean bathrooms. She is a good cook and normally cooks three times a week. Nuray is very neat. She loves animals and would be happy to care for them. Her hobbies, apart from cooking, include exercising, interior design, fashion and culture. She is described as very helpful and friendly. Smoker Non smoker Comments She will need an MVV.

Name Benita Schoeman Nationality South African Age 22 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Beautiful Benita is an au pair STAR from South Africa who has already been an au pair in her own country. Her native language is Afrikaans and she also speaks English to a good level. She would love to learn Dutch. Benita drives, cycles and swims. She has a degree in Marketing and Public Relations and is an educated girl. Benita has been an au pair and has cared for a 12 yr old and a 2yr old child. She is happy to care for all ages and is very patient. She is able to help with light housework and knows how to cook light meals but will have to learn how to iron. She is very neat and values good hygiene. Benita also loves animals and would be happy to care for them. She is described as loving and friendly and a bit of a perfectionist! Hobbies for this amazing young lady inlcude arts & crafts and she likes travelling. Smoker non smoker Comments She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She will need an MVV. She is part of our au pair STAR program. She has been placed.

Name Thendo Mafame Nationality South African Age Nearly 23 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Thendo is from Stellenbosch, South Africa and she speaks native English and good Afrikaans and would like to learn Dutch. She cycles and swims but will probably need some more pratice. Thendo's mother is a remedial teacher and Thendo is an educated young lady who is currently graduating from Stellenbosch University with a bachelor's degree in Geography and Public Administration. She loves children and has cared for children of all ages and would be happy to care for all ages and would also consider a special needs child. Thendo is able to assist with light housework and can a follow a recipe from a cook book (she actually collects them)! She is very neat and will also be happy to care for pets. Thendo is described as friendly and easy going and caring. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She is part of our au pair STAR program. She is being considered.

Name Carli Kok Nationality South African Age 18 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Lovely Carli is our newest au pair from Cape Town. She is mature beyond her years, fully bilingual English/Afrikaans and would love to learn Dutch or French. Carli drives, cycles and swims and is very sporty. She is also rather neat and well organized and would do well with a family that is similarly inclined. Carli knows how to cook and is happy to help with light housework. She absolutely adores children and has babysitting experience with children aged 1 and up. Carli is from a stable background and has a teenage brother. She loves to play tennis, go for a jog, watch a play and she enjoys history. She is described as intelligent with leadership qualities. Carli is first aid certified. Smoker non smoker Comments She drives but can only do so for 6 months. She is part of our au pair STAR program and will need an MVV. She has been placed.

Name Kirsten Brussow Nationality South African Age 20 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Kirsten was born in Durban, South Africa and her mother tongue is English and she also speaks Afrikaans to a good level. She would like to learn Dutch. Kirsten cycles and swims but does not drive. She has a lot of childcare experience with children of all ages but would prefer age 1 and up. She has worked at a daycare center for 3 yrs and is a qualified child minder. Kirsten is happy to help with light housework, she is neat, but she is not a great cook (she can make pasta) but willing to learn and improve. She adores animals and would be happy to be placed with a family with animals. In her free time Kirsten likes to read, go for a swim and be active. She is also quite creative. Kirsten is described as helpful, soft hearted and loving. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV.

Name Lindelwa Hlongwa Nationality South African Age 21 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Lovely Lindelwa was born in Jo'burg, South Africa and speaks English fluently as well as basic Afrikaans. Lindelwa cycles and swims but may need some more practice to become proficient. She would love to learn Dutch. Lindelwa is the second eldest in a family of 4 and has two teenage siblings. She has already lived away from home while at university and is independent. Lindellwa is currently working as a stage actress for children and works part-time as a childminder. She adores children and has experience caring for all ages. She would be happy to care for a baby as well as older children and might also consider a child with special needs. Lindilwa is happy to help with light housework and can cook but would prefer not to cook every night. She likes cats/dogs but does not enjoy smaller pets such as guineau pigs or rabbits nor reptiles. Lindilwa is described as very compassionate with a great sense of humour. Hobbies for her include music, festivals, reading and travelling. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She is being considered.

Name Leandri van der Linde Nationality South African Age 18 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Leandri is a South African au pair STAR who speaks both Afrikaans (first language) and English fluently. She would like to learn Dutch and German. Leandri is getting her driver's license, is a confident cyclist and knows how to swim. She also has a skipper's diploma and knows how to drive a boat and she has a brown belt in Karate. Leandri is an assistant at a pre-school and has a lot of experience working with children 4-6 yrs old. She is also able to care for a baby and for older children. She is happy to help with light housework and knows how to cook (she cooks 4 times a week) and is neat. She loves being near/on around water and also enjoys music. She is described as very friendly and outgoing with a happy personality. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She is part of our au pair STAR program. Leandri is busy getting her driver's license and when she does, she will be able to drive for 6 month in the EU.

Name Lindie Pansegrauw Nationality South African Age nearly 19 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Lindie is an extremely sporty South African au pair STAR. Her first language is Afrikaans and she also speaks English to a good level, she would like to learn Dutch. Lindie is one of 3 sisters and is from a closeknit family. She cycles and swims but does not drive. She has babysitting experience with various ages and truly loves children but would most like to care for slightly older children. She is first aid qualified and happy to help with light housework but will need to learn how to cook. Lindie doesn't mind caring for pets and loves animals. Hobbies for Lindie include sports, puzzles, being in nature and she collects stamps. She is described as loving and caring and patient. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She is an Au pair STAR.

Name Alicia Meyeridricks Nationality South African Age Nearly 22 yrs old Available April 2012 for 12 months Profile Adorable Alicia is a new au pair STAR from South Africa. She drives, cycles and swims and speaks Afrikaans and English and would really like to learn Dutch. Alicia is a middle child and has a much younger teenage sister. Alicia has a degree in tourism and has lived on her own. She is currently a nanny for an 8 yr old and is also caring for a 3 month old baby. She is happy to care for all ages. Alicia has studied first aid and is able to help with light housework. She knows how to cook (pasta!) and is neat and would prefer a neat home. She is happy to help out with pets. Alicia is sporty and plays netball, tennis and hockey. She is described as friendly and loveable with a soft personality. Smoker Social smoker but happy to quit Comments She will need an MVV and is part of our au pair STAR program. Alicia drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.

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Name Julijana Ristevska Nationality Macedonian Age 26 years old Available January 2012 for just 90 days Profile Julijana is an au pair from Macedonia. She cycles but does not drive. Her English is good and she is interested in learning Dutch. She has already worked in Switzerland as an au pair for 3 months and has lived in Bulgaria for 7 years where she studied at University. In Switzerland she cared for 4 children 0-6 and had a 40 hour week. She is happy to care for all age groups and would consider a family with a special needs child. Julijana is able to help with light housework and can cook traditional Macedonian food. She likes pets and would be happy to care for them. Reading and listening to music are some of her hobbies. She is honest, friendly and very punctual. Smoker Non smoker Comments

Name Anastasija Angelova Nationality Macedonian Age 20 yrs old Available From Jan. 2012 for 90 days Profile Anastasija is an economics student from Macedonia who would like to spend some time as an au pair in Holland. She speaks English to a good level and knows how to cycle and swim. She has babysitting experience with children aged 3 and up and this is the age group that she is most comfortable with. Anastasija is an active girl who likes to play football and basketball, likes to sing and listen to music. She enjoys doing arts & crafts with the children in her care and truly loves children. She is happy to help with light housework, knows how to cook light meals and is rather neat. Smoker non smoker Comments

Name Stojanka Stojanova Nationality Macedonian Age 24 years old Available January 2012 for 90 days Profile Stojanka is another au pair from Macedonia.She is an educated girl two holds a degree in accounting and finance. She cycles and swims but does not drive. Stojanka speaks English and would like to learn Dutch. She has babysitting experience with children aged 2 and up and this is the age group that she is most comfortable with. She can cook and is happy to help with light housework and is very neat. Stojanka likes pets and has a cat herself. Hobbies for this bright young lady include cycling, mountain climbing, listening to music and reading books. She is a bit of a perfectionist and would do well with an organized family. Smoker non smoker Comments

Name Lisa Bohm Nationality German Age 19 yrs old Available February 2012 for 12 months Profile Lisa is a german girl who would like to go to Belgium to be an au pair. She is 19 years old and speaks fluent German and some English. During her free time Lisa likes to draw, shop, go to the museum and do sports. She doesn't like cats, but loves dogs and wouldn't mind taking care of them. Lisa can't drive but can cycle and likes to swim at the gym. She has experience working with children between the ages of 3 months and 7 years old. She works with children groups and arranges children partys. Lisa is an ambitious, outgoing and friendly girl who loves to take care of children. Smoker Social smoker Comments She wants to go to Belgium and would really like a BRUSSELS placement.

Name Svenja Bruhn Nationality German Age 19 years old Available August 2012 Profile Smoker non smoker Comments

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Name Marta Khamlai Nationality Ukrainian Age 21 years old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Marta is a recent university graduate who loves children. She is from the Ukraine and speaks English to a good level. Marta cycles and swims but does not drive. She enjoys yoga, drawing and cooking. Now that she has finished her degree in management/economics, she is ready to go abroad for a year. Marta has experience working with school age children but would also consider working with a toddler. She does not have any baby experience and would prefer not to care for a special needs child. Marta Is able to help with light housework and can cook simple meals. She is first aid certified and adores pets. Hobbies for this bright young lady include going swimming, books, travelling and she likes caring for homeless animals. Smoker No Comments She will need an MVV.

Name Anna Romanova Nationality Ukrainian Age 22 yrs old Available Decmber 2011 for 12 months Profile Anna is a beautiful brunette from the Ukraine. She is 22 years old and can speak good English and a little bit of Polish. She loves animals and has a cat of her own, so she wouldn't mind taking care of pets. Anna can drive and swim, but can't ride a bike (she would be willing to learn to cycle). She has experience working with children between the ages of 1 year and 7 years old. During her free time Anna likes to cook, read and do arts&crafts. She is prepared to light housework and is willing to learn how to vacuum. Anna likes healthy food and likes to cook vegetables, fish and chicken. Anna is a very confident and outgoing girl. She's sweet and polite and very open. Smoker NON SMOKER Comments She will need an MVV. She does NOT cycle but can drive for 6 months in the EU.

Name Olga Matviishyn Nationality Ukrainian Age 22 years old Available ASAP (visa permitting) for 12 months. Profile Olga is one of our newest candidates from the Ukraine. Olga drives, cycles and can swim and speaks English to a good level and would like to improve it during her stay in Holland. She has finished her degree in accounting and auditing and is currently working at a bank but would like to take a gap year. She is experienced in working with children of all ages and has plenty of babysitting experience and is able to help with light housework tasks including cooking. Her hobbies include reading psychological and historical literature and she is described as an intelligent, honest and kind person. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She is being considered.

Name Melita Giovska Nationality Macedonian Age 21 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Melita is 21 years old and lives in Macedonia. Her cousins live in Holland so she has been in Holland before. Melita can dirve and cycle and likes to swim. She speaks fluent English, Bulgarian, Serbian and Croatian. Melita has experience working with children between the ages of 3 months and 12 yeard old. She is prepared to do light housework and wouldn't mind taking care of pets. During her free time Melita likes to read, listen to music, do Arts&crafts and design kitchens and fashion. Melita is a warm and bubbly girl. At the beginning she's a little shy but she opens up quickly. She's polite and serious. Smoker NON SMOKER Comments She will need an MVV.

Name Oleksandra Naumenko Nationality Ukrainian Age 24 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Oleksandra is a lovely and intelligent girl from the Ukraine. She is 24 years old and is currently working as a private teacher of English. Oleksandra can drive and cycle and goes swimming during summer time. She enjoys healthy food and likes to exercise. Oleksandra has 2 cats and loves dogs, so she wouldn't mind staying in a host family with pets. During her free time Oleksandra likes to read, do arts&crafts and take pictures. She has experience working with children between the ages of 1 year and 12 years old. She is prepared to do light housework and can cook basic meals. Oleksandra is a confident, serious and polite girl. She would like to come to Holland to enrich her experience working with children and to learn about the culture of the country. Smoker NON SMOKER Comments She will need an MVV.

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Name Maira Molina Benitez Nationality Colombian Age 24 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Maira is our newest candidate from Colombia. Her native tongue is Spanish and she would like to perfect her English. Maira drives, cycles and swims. She also skates and does salsa dancing! Maira is an educated girl with a degree in Industrial Engineering. She has a fulltime job and on weekends she works with children. Maira has experience caring for children aged 0-7 and this is the age group she is most comfortable with. She is able to help with light housework and knows how to cook, she is also very neat. Maira has studied first aid. She likes dogs but would prefer a family without cats. She is described as patient, loving and cheerful. Hobbies for Maira include reading and studying history. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.

Name Paulina Pabon Medina Nationality Colombian Age 21 years old Available July 2012 Profile Paulina is another one of our wonderful Colombian girls. She speaks English fluently and has already traveled throughout Europe during her studies (she studied in Italy for 6 months). Paulina has been working with and looking after children since 2008 and is experienced in working with children of all ages. She would be happy to help out with light housework, but would need to learn how to iron. She can cook basic meals. In her free time, Paulina likes to design, she is interested in art, history, horses, nature, ballet, traveling, music and photography. She drives, cycles and swims. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV to come to Holland. Paulina drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.

Name Catalina Suescun Gonzalez Nationality Colombian Age 20 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Catalina lives in Bogóta, Colombia and is nearly 19 years old. Her mother tongue is Spanish and she can speak English to a good level . She would like to study English in order to increase her English level. Catalina is an educated and intelligent girl who is studying aircraft maintenance. She can drive and cycle and goes swimming every holiday. She has experience working with children between the ages of 1 year and 7 years old. She's prepared to do light housework and is willing to learn to iron, vacuum and pack the dishwasher. She can cook dishes with rice, meat, potatoes, pasta and eggs. She's willing to help out with the care of pets, such as feeding and walking a dog, but would prefer a family without cats. She likes to read, do arts&crafts and sing and make music. Catalina is a talkative, confident, open and outgoing girl. Smoker NON SMOKER Comments She will need an MVV. Catalina does not like cats. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.

Name Hilda Martinez Richardo Nationality Nicaraguan Age 22 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Hilda lives in Nicaragua and is 22 years old. Her mother tongue is Spanish and she can speak English. During her stay in Holland she would like to learn Dutch. Hilda can drive a car and swim and once a week she goes cycling. Hilda likes to read, do arts&crafts and go shopping. She has done a first aid course and she has got the academice pensum of the university. She has experience working with children between the ages of 1 year and 7 years old. She loves pets and doesn't mind taking care of them. Hilda is prepared to do light housework and loves to cook. Hilda is a sweet and bubbly girl. She is very honest and takes her responsibilities seriously. Smoker NON SMOKER Comments She will need an MVV. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.

Name Ana Florez Calderón Nationality Colombian Age 23 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Ana is a 23 year old girl from Colombia. During her free time Ana likes to read and watch movies. She loves animals and wouldn't mind taking care of them. Ana's mother tongue is Spanish and she can speak quite good English. Ana knows how to drive and swim and goes cycling every week. She has experience working with children between the ages of 3 months and 7 years old. Ana is prepared to do light housework and can cook basic meals. Ana is a warm and confident girl. Smoker NON SMOKER Comments She will need an MVV. Ana drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.

Name Nayeli Jimenez Nationality Costa Rican Age nearly 23 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Nayeli is one of our new applicants from Costa Rica. She is a univerisity student (studying to be a teacher) who speaks sufficient English and fluent Spanish. She swims and cycles but does not drive. Nayeli has a little 9 yr old sister and a 12 yr old brother. She has cared for a baby as well as older children and is happy to care for all ages. Nayeli knows how to cook and is very very neat. She is happy to accept a family with pets. She is described as very responsible and respectful with a true love for children. Nayeli is a perfectionist and would do well with a family that values that trait. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She is being considered.

Name Anita Del Rosario Nationality Peruvian Age 23 yrs old Available February 2012 for 10 months Profile Anita is a petite girl who cycles, swims and speaks English to a decent level. She would like to improve her English and become fluent. Anita is currently already in Holland and we are looking for a new family for her. She is an educated girl who has studied medicine. She has cared for children of all ages, including children with disabilities and is happy to care for a baby as well. Anita is first aid certified and is happy to help with light housework including cooking. She is neat and likes pets as well. Hobbies for her include playing soccer, reading, visiting hospitals and she likes to watch movies. Anita is described as very responsible, talkative and outgoing. Smoker non smoker Comments Anita is already in Holland and available for an interview.

Name Angela Rincon Gonzalez Nationality Colombian Age 25 years old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Angela is 25 years old and lives in Colombia. This animal lover works in a daycare-hotel for dogs, so she wouldn't mind staying in a host family with pets. Angela can speak English, but would like to improve it during her stay in Holland. She can't drive, but she cycles 3 times a week and likes to go swimming during the holidays. Angela has experience working with children between the ages of 3 months and 12 years old. She also has experience working with special needs children. During her free time Angela likes to listen to music, read novels and do arts&crafts. Angela is a little bit shy, but she's very responsible. She's a sweet girl. Smoker NON SMOKER Comments She will need an MVV.

Name Maira Ciorlin Nationality Brazilian Age 21 yrs old Available February 2012 for 12 months Profile Lovely Maira is the second of our new Brazilian candidates. She drives, cycles and swims and speaks sufficient English as well as good French, basic Spanish and fluent Portugese. Maira would like to improve her English and would be interested in learning Dutch or German. She is from a large family and currently studying at University and also volunteering at a centre for children with ADHD. She is experienced with all age groups and would be happy to take care of all ages. She is first aid certified and and has done an Early Childhood Education course. She is also taking a course which will enable her to entertain children in a hospital setting. Maira is happy to help with light housework, she is neat and can cook (she likes it a lot!). Pets are no issue for her either and she will be happy to care for them. Hobbies for Maira include travelling, arts & crafts, reading, dancing and of course, cooking! Maira is flexible and happy and will bring a lot of joy to her new host family. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. Maira drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.

Name Maria Fernanda Murillo Nationality Costa Rican Age 20 yrs old Available January 2012 for 12 months Profile Maria Fernanda is our newest au pair candidate from Costa Rico. She cycles and swims, speaks English to a good level, native Spanish and would like to learn Dutch. Maria is currently studying at university but is interested in taking a gap year. She is from a large family and has babysitting experience with chidlren aged 0-12 yrs old. Maria is first aid certified. She is happy to help with light housework and is able to prepare basic meals but will have to improve her cooking skills. Maria loves pets and has a lot of pets of her own and would be happy to care for them. Hobbies for her include reading, playing sports (tennis and volleybal) and she likes having fun. She is described as responsible and a bit of a perfectionist. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV.

Name Jennyfer Navorro Nationality Peruvian Age Nearly 25 years old Available February 2012 for 12 months Profile Nearly 25 yr old Jennyfer is one of two new great candidates from Peru. She is a lovely petite girl who cycles and swims and speaks English to a good level. Spanish is her mother tongue. Jennyfer is very patient and responsible and loves caring for children aged 1 and up. She has worked at a school and has taken a child care course. Jennyfer knows how to cook and she likes cooking healthy meals. Housework is no problem for her either; she is happy to help out and she is neat and likes her living space to be clean. She is creative and friendly and likes studying and travelling. Cooking and music are two of her hobbies. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She has been placed.

Name Melissa Molina Nationality Peruvian Age 25 years old Available February 2012 for 12 months Profile Melissa is our newest petite au pair PLUS from Peru. She was an au pair in the US for a year and greatly enjoyed it. She drives, cycles and swims and speaks English to a good level as well as native Spanish. Melissa is a middle child and one of 3 girls. She is educated and has a degree in Public Relations. Melissa cared for a 3 yr old boy in the US and is also able to care for older children (she has experience caring for 3 older children in the US). She would prefer not to care for baby or child under the age of 2. She has studied first aid and is able to help with light housework, including being able to cook healthy meals. Melissa is described as very creative and fun to be with. She likes pets but would prefer a family without cats. Smoker non smoker Comments She is part of our au pair PLUS program. She drives but can only do so for 6 months. She would prefer a family without cats. Melissa will need an MVV.

Name Daniella Souza Nationality Brazilian Age 25 yrs old Available January 2012 for 12 months Profile Danielle is our newest au pair PLUS from Brazil. She drives, cycles and swims and speaks English to a good level. She was an au pair in the USA where she cared for children aged 2-6. She is an extremely experienced au pair and happy to care for multiple children. Dani likes pets and has a dog and cat herself. She is responsible, organized and honest. Hobbies for this energetic young lady include travelling, riding her bike, going to the gym and doing arts & crafts. She is happy to help with light housework. Smoker non smoker Comments She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She will need an MVV. Danie is part of our au pair PLUS program. She is being considered.

Name Cynthia Galvez Nationality Peruvian Age 24 years old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Pretty Cynthia is an excellent canidate from Peru. She drives, cycles and swims, has studied first aid and loves cooking. Plus, her English is good! Cynthia is one of 5 children and a middle child. She has lived in Argentina and is very independent. Cynthia has just graduated from college with a bachelor's degree in veterinarian medicine and is eager to start her au pair year. She has loads of experience caring for children of all ages including a baby. Cynthia is happy to help with housework and is neat. She enjoys cooking and doesn't mind caring for pets as she loves all animals. She is described as generous, hardworking and honest. Smoker non smoker Comments She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU. She will need an MVV.

Name Diana Ospina Nationality Colombian Age nearly 25 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Lovely Diana is from Colombia and an educated girl who drives, cycles and swims. She is an English teacher and speaks French to a good level as well. Diana has experience caring for children aged 1 and up and would prefer to care for children that are slightly older. She is happy to help with light housework but would prefer not to scrub floors. Diana can cook basic meals and is neat. She is first aid certified and likes cats but is afraid of dogs. She has loads of hobbies including hiking, travelling, dancing, arts & crafts and she likes to listen to music. Diana is described as as focused, loyal and affectionate. Smoker non smoker Comments She drives but can only do so for 6 months. She will need an MVV. She is being considered.

Name Brenna Sant'Annia Nationality Brazilian Age nearly 20 yrs old Available March 2012, for 12 months Profile Brenna is from Brazil and speaks English as well as basic French. Her native language is Portugese. She drives, cycles and swims and is very creative with a good sense of humour. Brenna is able to care for all age groups, including a baby and would be happy to care for multilple children. She has studied to be a teacher and teaches children aged 3-5 at the moment. Brenna is happy to help with light housework and knows how to make snacks for the children in her care but will need to learn how to cook. She is neat and well organized and will help keep the house in order. Brenna likes pets and will help take care of them. Hobbies for this sweet au pair include reading, travelling and meeting new people. Smoker non smoker Comments She will need an MVV. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.

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Name Genesis Torres Nationality Mexican Age 23 yrs old Available ASAP for 12 months Profile Our newest Mexican au pair Genesis is 23 years old and loves to cook desserts. Her mother tongue is Spanish and she can speak English. She has experience working with children between the ages of 3 months and 12 years old. During her free time Genesis likes to meet new people, swim, watch movies and do arts&crafts. She likes animals and wouldn't mind taking care of them. She can drive and cycle and likes to swim during the holidays. Genesis is a patient, loving and sincere girl who loves to work with children. Smoker NON SMOKER Comments She will need an MVV. She drives but can only do so for 6 months in the EU.