Nanny/Housemaid

**We’re Hiring: Full-Time Live-In Nanny / Housekeeper – Dubai

We are a family of three based in Dubai, with a 6-month-old baby, and we’re looking for a kind, experienced, reliable, and committed live-in nanny/housekeeper to join our family on a long-term basis.

The main priority of this role is our baby, so we are looking for someone who genuinely loves children and is confident taking full responsibility for his daily care, routine, development, and needs.

The role includes

  • Full-time care and attention for our 6-month-old baby
  • Following and maintaining his feeding, sleeping, play, and daily routines
  • Night-time attention when needed
  • General household cleaning, organization, laundry, and maintaining the home
  • Preparing and organizing the baby’s meals and belongings
  • Helping in the kitchen when required; however, full cooking responsibility is not expected
  • Supporting us in maintaining an organized home with clear routines and schedules
Both parents work, and we also go out frequently in the evenings, so flexibility and reliability are very important.

You will have your own private room and bathroom. We currently live in an apartment and are planning to move to a townhouse toward the end of the year.

What we’re looking for

Someone trustworthy, caring, organized, energetic, and experienced with babies. Most importantly, we want someone who is looking for a stable, long-term position and would be happy to become part of our family.

Schedule: Full-time, live-in

Days off: 2 days per month

Location: Dubai

Start: As soon as possible / trial first

Salary: 3000 AED

If you are interested and comfortable with the above responsibilities, please send me a private message with your experience, references, current location, availability, and visa status.

We would be happy to arrange an interview and, if we feel it’s a good match, invite you for a trial**

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