About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Looking for a Warm, Reliable Housemaid & Babysitter
If you genuinely enjoy spending your days making a difference in a child’s world — and helping a busy home run smoothly — this may be just the spot for you. We’re in need of a caring housemaid and babysitter to join our household, especially someone who knows what it takes to care for a lively (and adorable) 10-month-old. If you’re based in or near Al-Tuwaiyah – Al-Nasseriya, you’ll find the commute a breeze, making your daily routine simple and manageable. Ready to become an essential member of our family?
About Us
We’re a small, warm family with a big heart and an even bigger appreciation for the people who help us make our lives work. Our home is a place where laughter is encouraged, routines matter (especially to our little one), and everyone is treated with respect and kindness — that includes you. You’ll find us in the Al-Tuwaiyah – Al-Nasseriya area, where we try our best to create a positive, friendly, and supportive environment for everyone under our roof. We believe in open communication and long-term working relationships, and we’ll welcome you as part of our daily life.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Caring for our 10-month-old baby — think feeding, playing, diapers, and plenty of gentle supervision
- Following our routines for naps, meals, and play to keep our little one happy and healthy
- Handling day-to-day household chores like sweeping, tidying, laundry, and making sure the kitchen is clean and organized
- Keeping the main living spaces neat and comfortable for both the family and the baby
- Helping out with anything else that comes up during the day (we’re all about teamwork!)
- Occasionally running simple errands or assisting with meal preparation if needed
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves:
- Genuine love for caring for babies and young children
- Previous experience working as a housemaid and/or nanny
- Reliable, punctual, and able to manage time well
- Trustworthiness and a positive attitude
- Willingness to do a mix of childcare and household work
- Living in or able to easily commute to the Al-Tuwaiyah – Al-Nasseriya area
Nice-to-Haves:
- Familiarity with age-appropriate baby activities and safety practices
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents about the baby’s needs
- Some flexibility with working hours if requested
Not sure you tick every single box? We’d still love to get to know you and see if we’re a good fit.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Steady, long-term opportunity with a respectful, friendly family
- Clear routines and reasonable working hours to help you find your groove
- Fair compensation, paid on time
- Open and honest communication — we actually want to hear your input!
- Mutually supportive environment: you help us, and we’ll look out for you
- Central location in Al-Tuwaiyah – Al-Nasseriya with minimal commuting hassle
We know the value of reliable help — and we strive to make sure that you feel just as supported as you help care for our home (and precious little one). If you’re looking for more than just a job — maybe a place you can feel at home, too — let’s talk.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you share some experiences you've had caring for babies around the 10-month age? What daily routines or activities have worked well in your previous roles?
- How do you balance household chores and attentive childcare when both need your focus at the same time?
- What steps do you take to ensure a baby’s safety, especially as they become more mobile and curious?
- How comfortable are you with tasks like preparing bottles, changing diapers, and managing nap times? Are there any challenges you’ve faced in these areas?
- If the baby is upset or having trouble sticking to their routine, how do you help soothe them or gently guide them back on track?
- Can you give an example of a time when you had to adapt to changing household priorities or help out in ways that weren’t originally part of your job?
- Describe how you would handle a situation where you noticed something unusual about the baby's mood or health. How would you communicate this to the family?
- What strategies do you use to keep living spaces organized and comfortable while still being active with a young child during the day?
- If you’re asked to occasionally help with a simple errand or assist in meal prep, how would you fit that into your daily routine?
- Tell us about a time when you had to manage your schedule or commute under pressure. How do you make sure you're always reliable and punctual?
- When joining a new family, how do you go about building trust and open communication with both parents and children?
- What draws you to work with a family long-term instead of seeking short-term positions or frequent changes?
- In your opinion, what makes someone a great housemaid and babysitter—not just “good”—in a loving, busy household?
- We value warmth and respect in our home. Can you describe a previous work experience where creating a positive and supportive environment made a difference for everyone involved?