👨👩👧👦 For Families
Find the perfect au pair in 3 simple steps
Create Your Profile
Sign up and tell us about your family, children, and what you're looking for. Takes less than 5 minutes.
Browse & Filter
Search through approved au pair profiles. Filter by location, experience, driver's license, languages, and more.
Contact & Connect
Choose a subscription plan, then message as many au pairs as you like. Arrange interviews and make your match!
🧑🤝🧑 For Au Pairs
Get discovered by families in 3 simple steps
Create Your Profile
Sign up for free and complete your profile with your experience, qualifications, and a photo.
Get Reviewed
Our team reviews your profile to ensure quality. Most profiles are approved within 24 hours.
Connect with Families
Receive contact requests from interested families. Chat, arrange interviews, and find your perfect match!
Why Choose AuPairly?
Vetted Profiles
All au pair profiles are reviewed by our team before going live, ensuring quality and safety.
Affordable
Traditional agencies charge R3000-R8000+. With AuPairly, pay only R249–R449 for full access.
Advanced Search
Filter by location, experience, driver's license, languages, child age preferences, and more.
Mobile-Friendly
Unlike outdated competitor sites, AuPairly works beautifully on your phone, tablet, or computer.
Fast Matching
No waiting for agency callbacks. Contact au pairs instantly and arrange interviews on your schedule.
Local Focus
Built specifically for South African families and au pairs. No visa complications or cultural exchange programs.
AuPairly vs Traditional Au Pair Agencies
An au pair is a live-in or part-time childcare provider who works with a family in exchange for accommodation, meals, and a stipend. In South Africa, families typically find au pairs through agencies or online platforms.
| AuPairly | Traditional Agency | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to families | R249–R449 | R3,000–R8,000+ |
| Cost to au pairs | Free | Often R500+ |
| Time to first match | Same day | 1–4 weeks |
| Profile browsing | Unlimited, self-service | Agency selects for you |
| Direct messaging | ✓ | ✗ (goes via agency) |
| Profile review | ✓ (within 24 hours) | ✓ |
| Mobile-friendly | ✓ | Varies |
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