How long can I stay? How long is the usual placement term with a family?
You are not eligible to continue as an au pair over the age of 27. Some au pairs only want the experience for a few months over a summer, or in between college and a new career. Others enjoy working as an au pair for several years. The length of term of a placement with an individual family is agreed up front, although can be extended. It could be three months, six months, a year or longer. Rainbow can also place you with new families once your existing placement term ends.
