viernes, 17 de febrero de 2012

Most common aupair interview questions


Hello !!!
Today I come with some suggested interview questions that families may ask you.

  • Have you ever lived out of your home country before?
  • Tell us about your personality. Are you a cheerful person?
  • Can you adjust living with a foreign family and be a part of it?
  • Can you live apart from your family and friends?
  • Have you ever been an aupair before?
  • Why do you want to be an aupair?
  • How well do you speak our language?
  • Are you planning on going to a language school?
  • What do your parents do?
  • How large is your hometown? Is it a large city or a rural area?
  • What is your last diploma you received? Are you a good student?
  • What are your hobbies and interests?
  • How are your driving and driving record?
  • Do you have a criminal record?
  • Do you have a boyfriend or a girlfriend?
  • How would you spend your weekends here?
  • Will you request any time off to observe certain religious days?
  • How do we arrange the vacation schedules?
  • Are you flexible? If we run little late from work, do you mind?
  • Would you participate in our family outings or vacations?
  • Do you have any brothers or sisters?
  • Please tell us about your childcare experience
  • Do you have any first-aid training?
  • Can you cook?
  • Do you have any dietary restrictions? Is there any type of food you don’t eat?
  • How would you approach any problems or issues during your stay?
  • If we want you to teach our children your native language, would you mind speaking to them in your language?
  • Do you have any allergies?
  • How is your health? Do you have any health related issues?
  • What kind of activities would you do with the kids?
  • Can you help the children with homework?
  • Would you treat younger and older children equally?
  • How many children can you take care of?
  • Our children have playmates coming over to our house regularly. Do you mind having more children around some days?
  • How do you think this experience will change you as a person?
  • What are your plans after your aupair experience?
Also you can check this website  http://www.nannygps.com/forfamilies/interview.jsp 

PD: If you are in Bogota and your prospective agency is StudentVisa, you can take AuPair English course with Upstairs is very useful.

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