> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.aupaircal.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Accept an invitation and join a household > Use your invitation to join the calendar your family already created. Open the invitation link from your family and check the household name and your role before continuing. Invitation to join Maple Family as Au Pair Jamie Rivera 1. Choose **Sign Up to Join** if you need an account, or **I Already Have an Account** to sign in. 2. Use the email address your family invited. 3. Once signed in, choose **Accept & Join Family**. 4. Open the shared calendar. If the household is not yet activated, ask a parent to complete [subscription setup](/setup/subscription). You do not need to create another household or purchase a separate subscription. ## What you'll see as an au pair Your calendar says **View schedule (read-only)**. You can navigate between weeks and read shift times and locations. Parents make schedule changes. Au pair read-only calendar showing a Morning childcare shift **Next:** [What parents and au pairs can do](/family/roles). This documentation is built and hosted on [Mintlify](https://mintlify.com), a developer documentation platform.