Where Will Your Story Begin?

Select a program that fits your purpose.

Live like a local, support a host family, and soak up la dolce vita.

€70–€100/week 

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Share laughter with a French family over food, language, and daily life.

€80–€100/week 

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Embrace the Spanish way: warm days, big meals, and close-knit families.

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Swap seasons and stories as you care for kids and explore life Down Under.

$200–$350/week 

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Who We Are

Rome Abroad connects young women with safe, welcoming host families in Italy, Spain, France, and Australia to live abroad as au pairs or tutors.

We make cultural exchange simple and meaningful. From the first hello to your journey home, we support you every step of the way so you can build confidence, earn money, and experience a new way of life.

Why Choose Rome Abroad?

Since 2015, Rome Abroad has helped young adults live abroad safely and confidently as au pairs and English teachers.

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Full Support

From prep to placement, we’re here to guide every step forward.

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Pre-Screened Host Families

All host families are screened so you can feel safe and supported abroad.

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Step-by-Step Training and Guidance

Get clear, supportive help before and during your journey abroad.

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Global Au Pair Community

Join a worldwide network and connect with others on the same journey.

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Lifelong Memories

Travel the world, gain real experience, and take home stories that stay with you.

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We’re Here for You

Whatever you need, we’ve got your back.

Is Rome Abroad Right For You?

Let’s break down what’s included and how it all works.

How does it work?

Here's how we help you make it happen.

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Apply Online

Fill out a short form and tell us about your childcare experience.

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Get Screened

We’ll review your application, check your references, and then send you a quick assessment.

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Attend Orientation

Join a virtual session to get training, ask questions, and prep for your journey.

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Pick Your Match

Browse host family profiles and interview with your top choices.

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Pack Your Bags

Once matched, we’ll guide you through every detail—then it’s off to your new home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Are You Waiting For?

You’ve dreamed of seeing the world, now’s your chance to live it. Spend your days helping a local family and your free time
exploring someplace new. Make real memories. Make it matter.

@rome.abroad One of our au pairs left her host family’s home in Italy this morning and by early afternoon was standing in front of the Duomo in Florence—no car, no commute, just pure freedom. With Rome Abroad, travel isn’t a vacation—it’s your lifestyle. Apply now to live, work, and explore Europe as an au pair. #RomeAbroad #AuPairLife #LiveAbroad #TravelTikTok #ItalyTravel #FlorenceItaly #GapYearGoals #DigitalNomadVibes #WorkAbroad #EuropeVibes #GenZTravel #whynotyou #duomodifirenze ♬ original sound - lilPeony 🌷
@rome.abroad Let’s talk about something real… We’ve heard the viral story of an au pair sneaking out in Italy in the middle of the night because host mom yelled at her. That’s not how it should be! When you go abroad without an agency, there’s no one in your corner. If things go south—like being yelled at for going out, unclear expectations, or no days off—you’re on your own. That’s why using an agency matters. At Rome Abroad, we match you with respectful host families, set clear boundaries before you arrive, and support you every step of the way. You don’t have to figure it out alone. We’re here to make sure you’re safe, heard, and respected while you live abroad and grow. If you’re thinking about au pairing—do it right. We’ve got you. #RomeAbroad #AuPairSupport #TravelWithConfidence #LiveAbroadSafely #GirlsWhoTravel #AuPairAbroad #CulturalExchange #TrustedTravel #TravelWithPurpose #ExploreWithSupport #lifeabroad ♬ original sound - Rome Abroad | Au Pair Agency
@rome.abroad If you want to live abroad as an au pair, this account is for YOU! 🌍💛 Rome Abroad helps adventurous girls travel to Italy, Spain, France, and Australia — matching you with amazing host families, guiding you through visas, and supporting you every step of your journey. ✈️ Live in another country, experience a new culture, and make friends from all over the world. Follow us for tips, stories, and real au pair life — and apply today to start your own adventure! 💌 #RomeAbroad #AuPairLife #LiveAbroad #TravelAndWork #gapyear ♬ YUKON Hello Vee Mashup - itshellovee