Au Pair in Iceland
Experience the land of fire and ice in Iceland, where glaciers meet volcanoes, and witness the spectacular Northern Lights.
Summer months
June to August
Winter months
December to February
Capital City
Reykjavik
Languages Spoken
Icelandic
Currency
ISK
Icelandic króna
Timezone
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Au Pair in Iceland
Explore Iceland's Rich Culture
Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions, mouthwatering cuisine, and awe-inspiring landscapes that Iceland is famous for. From the stunning views of the Northern Lights to the historic landmarks of Reykjavik, every corner will leave you spellbound.
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Embrace New Connections
Forge lifelong connections with an Icelandic host family who will warmly welcome you into their home. Experience their unique way of life, share stories, and create lasting memories together.
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Share Your Passion with the Little Ones
Inspire and influence young minds by engaging in exciting activities and educational experiences. Take the children to school, assist with homework, and organize thrilling extra-curricular adventures, ensuring every day is packed with laughter and fun!
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An International Culinary Adventure
Delight in the opportunity to prepare delicious meals for the family, allowing you to showcase your culinary skills while exploring Iceland's world-renowned cuisine. Discover the secret recipes of traditional dishes like skyr, lamb stew, and delectable rye bread!
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A Helping Hand, A Cherished Support
Assist the family with household chores, keeping the house sparkling clean and tidy. You'll become an integral part of the family by lending a hand with laundry, maintaining play areas, and ensuring every corner of the house radiates warmth and comfort.
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Unwind and Discover
Take time for yourself to explore Iceland's hidden gems during your free time. Revel in the stunning landscapes, go on breathtaking hikes, or hop in a geothermal pool to uncover the country's hidden treasures.
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The Perfect Blend of Adventure and Growth
As an Au Pair in Iceland, you'll gain invaluable insights into different cultures, develop personal and professional skills, and create unforgettable memories that will shape your future...
What to Expect
Join our remarkable Au Pair program and get ready to experience the enchanting land of Iceland like never before!
We offer an array of exclusive benefits and unrivaled support to ensure a truly transformative journey for you.
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Immersive Flight Experience
From the moment you board your flight, we guarantee unparalleled assistance and continuous support throughout your journey. Sit back, relax, and let us take care of all your travel needs, ensuring a seamless arrival in Iceland. The host family pays for the return flight upon program completion.
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Visa Made Simple
Bid farewell to the hassles of visa applications! Our professional team will provide comprehensive assistance, guiding you through the entire process with ease. Make your dream of exploring Iceland a reality without any worry.
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Comfortable Living Arrangements
Indulge in the comforts of a fully furnished bedroom in a welcoming host family's home. Enjoy the privilege of having your own TV, giving you a personal space to unwind after immersing yourself in the Icelandic culture.
Stay Connected with WIFI provided by the host family. Stay connected with the world as you embrace your Au Pair journey. Share your incredible experiences with loved ones back home and take advantage of unlimited online resources at your fingertips.
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Unwavering Support from World Voyage
Throughout the application process and during your entire Au Pair year, you will receive unparalleled support from our dedicated team at World Voyage and our partnering agency. We are committed to ensuring your adventure in Iceland is filled with unforgettable moments.
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Continuous Guidance from Local Agency
Our trusted local agency in Iceland will stand by your side for the entire duration of your Au Pair year. From cultural integration to any challenges you may face, rest assured that you will have a caring support system every step of the way.
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Generous Monthly Stipend
Receive a minimum of 15 000 ISK pocket money a week weekly. Explore the captivating sights and flavours of this magnificent country without worrying about financial constraints. You will also receive up to 70 000 ISK yearly in holiday money, giving you the opportunity to explore Iceland and surrounding areas.
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Language Learning Made Easy
Embrace the opportunity to learn a new language as your host family may want you to complete a Icelandic language course. Connect with locals, and unlock new doors of communication.
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All-Inclusive Accommodation and Meals
Experience the warm embrace of a welcoming host family as they provide free accommodation and delicious meals throughout your entire stay. Create lasting bonds, indulge in Icelandic cuisine, and feel right at home in your new surroundings.
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Thriving Au Pair Community
Connect with fellow Au Pairs embarking on a similar journey as you. Gain lifelong friends and create unforgettable memories with access to a supportive community of like-minded individuals in your area.
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Comprehensive Medical and Travel Insurance
Rest easy knowing that your host family will provide complete coverage for medical and travel insurance. Your safety and well-being are our top priorities.
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Make Your Dreams a Reality
Seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make your dreams come true. Embark on an enriching journey filled with cultural exchange, personal growth, and unforgettable memories in the captivating country of Iceland.
Free online Au Pair Bootcamp Training to ensure that you are well prepared for your Voyage ahead.
Requirements
• Be between 18-29 years old (EU citizens).
•Be between 18-25 year old (non-EU citizens).
• Have a Grade 12 High School Certificate or equivalent NQF Level 4.
• Have a driver’s license and be an experienced driver.
• Have non family related childcare experience with a minimum of 400 hours.
• This you can obtain by babysitting, tutoring, being a volunteer at a day-care or teaching practicals.
• Provide a minimum of 2 childcare references
• Understand and speak English well.
• Have a passion to work with children
• Commit for one year
• Be in good physical and mental health (Candidates on anti-depressants or anxiety medication will not be considered).