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Greetings! We are a warm and welcoming Filipino-Singaporean Catholic family in search of a new Yaya to join our household. Our beloved current Yaya has been with us for over 10 years and has been an incredible support to our family. As she approaches her 60th birthday, we understand that it is time for her to move on, and we wish her all the best as she embarks on this new chapter of her life to reunite with her family.

If you believe you have the key qualities needed to become our next wonderful Yaya, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements:

  • Cooking: We cherish home-cooked meals. We would love for you to prepare delicious dishes such as Lumpia, Sinigang, Tinola, Adobo, Mechado... Etc. You won’t miss Filipino food or go hungry in our home.
  • Child Care: Caring for children (2 boys, aged 7 and 10) with kindness and patience. Pick up from school which is only 5min walk away from home.
  • Housekeeping: A clean, tidy and organized home is important to us.
  • Marketing: Assisting with shopping for groceries especially for cooking. The rest, no worries we will take care.

Please note,

-Room sharing with 2 boys with own bed.

-School days, must be early riser and be punctual to send children to school.

The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Filipino (Tagalog), with the ability to handle household responsibilities, including cooking Filipino and Chinese dishes. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to a loving home and fulfilling these roles, we invite you to reach out to us.

Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to meeting you!

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