Au Pair Cell Phone Use
• To help us stay in touch as a family, we will provide you with the AuPair family iphone to keep with you at all times.
• Always have our family Au Pair phone with you so that we can reach you and/or so that you can call for help in case of emergency.
• Please memorize our cell phone numbers (in case your cell batteries run out)
• The Au Pair family iphone is on our phone plan and has 3 Gigs of data to share between you, host mom, and host grandmom.
• Limit your cell phone data use to 1 Gig per month, so that the family plan is not charged for extra data.
• If you need more data, let us know and we can work out a plan for you to pay for overage use.
• (Cell data is used when outside of the home wireless network).
• Cell phone is for calls within the US, and includes unlimited talk and text within the US.
• For international calls, use a PRE-PAID INTERNATIONAL CALLING CARD or SKYPE.
• Please do not make any international calls on the cell phone or home phone we provide.
• Text messages to international phones cost .50 cents per text. It is not included in your plan.
• To avoid phone charges, make free calls using your computer’s SKYPE
• When you are working with host child, he needs your full attention. Plan to make calls and text outside of work hours.
• Do not call or text with friends during work hours.
• Do not check Facebook, post photos, or surf the Internet during work hours.
• You may take a photo of host child to send to host mom if he is doing something cute. Please do not share his photo with anyone outside of the host family or post it publicly.
• Please do not let host child view apps, content, or photos on your Au Pair cell phone or personal computer.