Nationality Kenyan
Marital status Single
Do you have a valid travel document (passport or ID card)? Yes
Do you have a clean certificate of good conduct? Yes
Apprenticeship
2 Year, Jul 2023 - Jul 2025
Collins ns Kipngetich Tarus
Tarakwa Ward, Kenya | 071 940 2623 | almamideva@gmail.com
17 July 2026
Dear Host Family,
My name is Collins Kipngetich Tarus, a 21-year-old from Kenya, and I am excited to apply for the Au Pair position with your family. I believe that caring for children and becoming part of a family's daily life is one of the most rewarding ways to build genuine connections while experiencing a new culture, and I would love the opportunity to bring my energy, patience, and reliability into your home.
I am a motivated young graduate with a genuine love for working with people and taking on responsibility. Since January 2024, I have volunteered at the Tarakwa Ward Office, where I have supported community activities, helped organise local events, and assisted with outreach programmes. This experience taught me patience, clear communication, and the importance of being dependable when others rely on me — qualities I know are essential for an Au Pair, who must earn a family's trust and become a steady, caring presence for their children.
I am confident I am well suited to this role. I am organised, adaptable, and quick to learn new routines, which will help me settle smoothly into your family's home and daily schedule. I communicate clearly and get along easily with people of different ages and backgrounds, and I am comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for any administrative tasks that may be needed. Beyond my volunteer work, I have a strong interest in community development and enjoy staying active through sports — interests I hope to share with your children as we spend time together.
I would be glad to provide references from my volunteer supervisor at Tarakwa Ward and my former school principal, both of whom can speak to my reliability and character. Thank you for considering my application — I would welcome the chance to discuss how I can become a trusted and caring member of your family.
Warm regards,
Collins Kipngetich Tarus