Cara International is Irelands leading placement agency in the Home Childcare sector having placed about 5000 Au Pairs In Irish families.
Au Pairs are legally placed on the national trainee minwage and provided with training paid for by the family in the following areas
Paediatric First Aid
Child Safety and Wellbeing
Fire Safety and Emergency Training
Food Safety 
Manual Handling Awareness
Children's First

Examples of weekly payments 
€6.94*23 = €159.62 less 54.13 (board and lodgings)= €105.49
€6.94*25 = €173.50 less 54.13(board and Lodgings)= €119.37
€6.94*30 = €208.20 less 54.13 (board and lodgings) =€154.07
€6.94*35 = €242.90 less 54.13 (board and lodgings) =€188.77
€6.94*40 = €277.60 less 54.13 (board and lodgings) =€223.47
€6.94*48 = €333.12 less 54.13 (Board and Lodgings)=€278.99