Au pair organizations in the United States

An au pair organization is an agency which complies with 22 CFR 62.31 This program allows foreign nationals between the ages of 18 and 26 to live with a host American family for one year, with a one-year extension permitted. To comply with the regulations, most au pair organizations hire a local coordinator. Au pair organizations must follow guidelines set forth by the United States Department of State, which include:Limiting the participation of foreign nationals in the program to one year Requiring that all officers, employees, agents, and volunteers be adequately trained and supervised Requiring that the au pair is placed with a host family within a one-hour drive of the local organizational representative authorized to act on the sponsor's behalf Requiring that each local organizational representative maintain a monthly record of all personal contacts with each au pair and host family for which he or she is responsible Requiring that all local representatives contact au pair participants and host families twice monthly for the first two months after placement Requiring that local representatives not be responsible for more than 15 families if not employed full-time Requiring that each local representative provide adequate support services Provide the au pair with child-development and child-safety instruction

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