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Auost is an innovative online platform that connects families with qualified au pairs. We offer a range of services including personalized au pair matching, verified profiles, real-time messaging platform, online au pair training, video interviews, background checks, and interactive profiles. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive solution for all your au pair needs.

Auost uses an AI-powered matching algorithm to connect verified users based on their needs, preferences and compatibility. Users can browse profiles and chat. Users receive automatic matches directly on the platform as well as daily notifications via email.

How are the users verified?

Similar to various social media platforms, users at auspost can submit relevant documents via platform for verification.

When should I apply to be an aupair?

Ideally, 6-10 months before you want to leave the country.

How good do my language skills have to be?

Language skill requirements differ from country to country. In many countries, aupairs are required to have a basic level of the national language of the country where they would like to work as an aupair.

What are normal tasks for Aupairs?

Some typical tasks for Aupairs are: Loading and unloading the dishwasher Doing the children's washing and putting it away Making the children's beds Tidying the children's rooms Doing a little bit of shopping Looking after pets for children Emptying the rubbish Preparing snacks or meals for children Going to activities with children Communication is key, speak with host families about their expectations and requirements.

Duration for an Aupair varies based on hosts country. Stays between 3 to 12 months are possible.

Working hours vary based on host family and host country. Working hours from 15 to 40 hours per week are typical. Contact your host family or check the embassy of your host family to get specific information.

Requirements to be an Aupair

1. Age: Typically, between 18 and 30 years old. Visa: Some countries may require a specific aupair visa. Language skills: Some countries require basic knowledge of the host country. Childcare experience: Some countries require having some experience working with children, such as babysitting or volunteering. Health insurance: Aupairs are typically required to have health insurance coverage for the duration of their stay. Background check: Some countries require aupairs to undergo a background check. Education: Some countries may require aupairs to have a high school diploma or equivalent education level. It's essential to check the specific regulations and guidelines of the country you are interested in working in to ensure you meet all the necessary criteria.

Host families requirements

1. Legal requirements: Host families must comply with the legal requirements set by their country's government for hosting an aupair. Cultural exchange: must foster cultural exchange by assisting aupair in learning about their country. Housing: Host families must provide a private room and access to shared facilities like the kitchen and bathroom. Meals: Host families are typically responsible for providing the aupair with meals or a food stipend to cover such costs. Transportation: Host families may need to provide transportation or access to public transportation. Language: In some countries, host families must provide access to a langauge course. Requirements vary per host country.

The amount of pocket money varies in every country but ranges usually between 250 and 450 Euro.

Depending on the country, au pairs get 1-2 full days off minimum a week. Once a month, a complete weekend.

Depending on the host country regulations, aupairs may have 2 to 4 weeks vacation yearly.

Working hours Aupairs

Working hours differ between countries and host families. But are typically 20 and 40 hours a week.

It is recommended that au pair insurance includes travel, health, liability and travel accident insurance. Depending on the host country, the costs of the au pair's insurance are covered either by the au pair or by the host family.

Aupair Language Course

Aupairs normally pay for language courses themselves. Some countries such as Germany stipulate that hostfamilies must contribute a sum towards language course and also transportation to language course.

Travel to host family

The travel costs to the host family are usually covered by the Aupair. In some cases, the host family may offer to cover all or part of the travel costs.

Host families are not obligated to pay for visa fee but some families may offer to reimburse it. Host family pays for shipment of documents to Aupair for visa processing.

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Terms & Condition

Terms and Conditions (T&C) of Epoxa GmbH for the Use of the Platform www.auost.de

§ 1 – General
(1) The website www.auost.de (“Website”) is operated by Epoxa GmbH, Auf der Hatterwiese 8, 63322 Rödermark, Germany (“Auost”).
(2) Auost provides a digital platform for matching au pairs and host families.
(3) The platform enables users to:

create profiles as an au pair or host family,
find suitable matches,
communicate via an internal messaging system,
access additional services and resources.
(4) By using the platform, the user agrees to these Terms and Conditions.
(5) The platform may only be used for lawful au pair arrangements.

§ 2 – Registration and Contract Formation
(1) Use of the platform requires registration.
(2) Only individuals aged 18 or older are eligible to register.
(3) A user agreement is formed upon successful registration.
(4) Paid services constitute separate agreements.
(5) Users must provide accurate and truthful information.

§ 3 – Verification
(1) Auost may conduct identity verification checks.
(2) Verification may be carried out by third-party providers.
(3) Auost does not guarantee the accuracy of user information.
(4) Agreements are concluded solely between users.

§ 4 – Payments
(1) Fees apply only to selected paid services.
(2) Prices are displayed prior to purchase.
(3) Payments are processed via third-party providers.

§ 5 – Matching Services
(1) Auost provides a preference-based matching system.
(2) No guarantee of successful matching is given.

§ 6 – Account Deletion and Suspension
(1) Users may delete their account at any time.
(2) Auost may suspend or delete accounts in case of violations.

§ 7 – Community Guidelines
(1) Users must behave respectfully.
(2) Discrimination and illegal content are prohibited.

§ 8 – Intellectual Property
(1) All platform content is protected by intellectual property laws.
(2) Use is limited to platform functionality.

§ 9 – User Content
(1) Users are responsible for their content.
(2) Illegal content may be removed.

§ 10 – Reviews
(1) Reviews must be truthful and accurate.

§ 11 – Paid Services
(1) Additional features may be subject to fees.

§ 12 – Withdrawal and Refunds
(1) Users may have a 14-day withdrawal right where applicable.
(2) This right expires once services are used.

§ 13 – Availability
(1) Continuous availability is not guaranteed.

§ 14 – Third-Party Rights
(1) Users must not violate third-party rights.

§ 15 – Prohibited Use
(1) The following are prohibited:

bots or automated tools,
hacking or security breaches,
misuse of the platform.

§ 16 – User Obligations
(1) Information provided must be accurate.
(2) Users must comply with data protection laws.

§ 17 – Suspension
(1) Auost may suspend or terminate accounts for violations.

§ 18 – Liability
(1) Auost acts solely as an intermediary.
(2) Liability is limited to the extent permitted by law.

§ 19 – Termination
(1) Users may terminate their account at any time.

§ 20 – Data Protection
(1) Personal data is processed in accordance with GDPR.

§ 21 – Online Giveaways
(1) Specific conditions will be defined separately.

§ 22 – Giveaway (Spin-the-Wheel at Trade Fairs)
(1) The organizer is Epoxa GmbH.
(2) Participation is limited to individuals aged 18 or older.
(3) Prizes are distributed on-site.
(4) Products are sourced from third-party manufacturers.

(5) Liability:

full liability for intent and gross negligence,
limited liability for slight negligence,
otherwise excluded where legally permissible.

(6) No liability is assumed for:

product defects,
ingredients,
health-related effects.

(7) By accepting a prize, the participant agrees to these terms.

§ 23 – Amendments to Terms
(1) Auost reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time.

§ 24 – Final Provisions
(1) German law shall apply.
(2) Place of jurisdiction is Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

§ 25 – Use of AI-Generated Content
(1) Auost may use artificial intelligence to create content.
(2) This includes images, avatars, and texts.
(3) Such content is for illustrative purposes and may not represent real individuals.
(4) Users must not create misleading or false identities.

§ 26 – Photo and Video Recordings at Events and Trade Fairs

(1) During events, trade fairs, or other activities organized or attended by Auost, photo and video recordings may be made.

(2) Auost strives to record only individuals who have given prior consent; however, it cannot be excluded that visitors may be captured unintentionally or in the background.

(3) By entering the exhibition stand or participating in an event within Auost’s area, visitors consent to the possibility of appearing in such recordings, which may be used for marketing, documentation, and promotional purposes (e.g., website, social media, presentations).

(4) If individuals do not agree with the use of such recordings, they may object at any time.

(5) In such cases, Auost will review and, where technically feasible, remove the relevant content without undue delay.

(6) Objections or deletion requests can be submitted via email to: auost@auost.de

Last updated: March 2026

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