Maa Nest is a Bengaluru-based care platform that connects families with verified caregivers for professional care at home.

We are building a network of educated, experienced and trustworthy care professionals who can provide families with safe, attentive and meaningful care through the Maa Nest app.

CARE SERVICE YOU ARE APPLYING FOR

Please select the service you are interested in:

- Child Care
- Elder Care
- Both Child Care & Elder Care

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Maa Nest Caregiver, you will provide professional, responsible and compassionate care to families through the Maa Nest app.

Depending on your qualifications, training and experience, you may provide childcare for children aged 0–11 years or elder care for adults, particularly older adults and people recovering after illness or hospitalisation.

You will work in clients' homes and, for eligible Elder Care bookings, may also provide bedside support in hospitals.

You can choose your availability, preferred areas, services and the bookings you want to accept through the Maa Nest caregiver app.

Maa Nest is a flexible, booking-based platform. Caregivers are expected to work within their qualifications, experience, the services they are approved for and the scope of each booking.

CHILD CAREKey Responsibilities

Child Safety & Everyday Care

- Provide attentive and responsible supervision of children.
- Follow the family's routines for meals, naps, bedtime and daily activities.
- Assist with feeding, hygiene, dressing and age-appropriate personal care as instructed by parents.
- Maintain a safe environment for the child.

Learning & Development

- Conduct age-appropriate play and learning activities.
- Support reading, storytelling, art, music, puzzles and creative activities.
- Support early literacy, numeracy and learning through play.
- Assist school-age children with reading and homework where appropriate.
- Encourage independence, communication and positive social behaviour.

Communication & Professionalism

- Communicate clearly and respectfully with parents.
- Share relevant updates about meals, sleep, activities, mood and routines.
- Observe and report changes in behaviour or wellbeing without attempting to diagnose.
- Maintain punctuality and professional boundaries.
- Respect family privacy and confidentiality.
- Follow Maa Nest safety policies and booking procedures.

ELDER CAREKey Responsibilities

Everyday Care & Dignity

- Provide warm companionship and attentive supervision.
- Support safe mobility, walking, transfers and wheelchair/walker use.
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and other personal care while maintaining dignity and privacy.
- Assist with meals and drinking according to the family's instructions.
- Provide medication reminders according to the family's written schedule.
- Encourage appropriate activity, conversation, reading, music and familiar routines.

Recovery & Hospital Support

- Support older adults recovering at home after hospital discharge.
- Follow the family's shared discharge instructions and report concerns appropriately.
- Provide bedside companionship and assistance with meals and mobility during eligible In-Hospital Care bookings.
- Provide overnight supervision, safety checks, repositioning and toileting support where required.

Observation & Communication

- Observe and communicate relevant changes in mood, appetite, sleep, mobility, pain or behaviour.
- Where included in the approved booking, record vital signs using the family's devices.




- Maintain accurate updates through the Maa Nest app.
- Report safety or wellbeing concerns to the family and Maa Nest.
- Escalate emergencies immediately according to Maa Nest safety procedures.

Important: Elder Care Is Not Nursing Care

Maa Nest Elder Care is a non-medical care service.

Caregivers must not diagnose conditions, prescribe or change medication, or independently perform medical treatment.

Where a clinical task is permitted by Maa Nest, it must be within the caregiver's own qualification and competence, appropriately prescribed/consented to, and included within the booked service. Maa_Nest_Elder_Care_Job_Applica…

WHO CAN APPLY?For Child Care

Candidates with qualifications or professional backgrounds in:

- Early Childhood Education / ECCE / ECE
- Montessori / NTT / MTT
- D.El.Ed
- B.Ed / M.Ed
- Child Development / Human Development
- Home Science with Human Development / Child Development specialization
- Psychology / Child Psychology / Developmental Psychology
- BSW / MSW
- Special Education
- Relevant childcare or early-years qualifications

Relevant hands-on childcare experience is required.

Child Care Experience

We value experience with children aged 0–11 years, including:

- Preschools
- Daycare centres
- Montessori environments
- Schools
- Childcare centres
- Family homes
- Special-needs support
- Shadow teaching
- Paediatric or neonatal care

Minimum experience:

- 1+ year with a directly related childcare qualification
- 2+ years with a related degree such as B.Ed, Psychology, BSW/MSW etc.
- 3+ years for graduates entering through formal childcare training

Freshers without hands-on childcare experience are not eligible for this independent in-home role.

For Elder Care

Candidates must have:

- ANM
- GNM
- B.Sc Nursing
- Post Basic B.Sc Nursing

A valid State Nursing Council registration is required for Elder Care and is verified by Maa Nest before the caregiver's profile goes live. Maa_Nest_Elder_Care_Job_Applica…

Elder Care Experience

At least 1 year of hands-on patient-care experience after qualifying is required.

Experience in the following is preferred:

- Geriatric care
- Dementia care
- Stroke recovery
- Post-operative care
- Bedridden care
- Hospital wards
- Home care
- Care homes
- Hospice or community health

Freshers are not eligible for independent Elder Care bookings. Maa_Nest_Elder_Care_Job_Applica…

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Depending on the service you are applying for:

- 18+
- Relevant educational qualification or professional training
- Relevant hands-on care experience
- Conversational English or another local language
- Smartphone with an active mobile number
- Aadhaar for DigiLocker verification
- Bank account in your name
- Willingness to complete Maa Nest's verification process
- Ability to travel independently to clients' homes
- Strong sense of responsibility, punctuality and safety awareness
- Respect for family privacy and confidentiality

Elder Care applicants must additionally provide their nursing qualification and valid nursing registration.
Child Care





- Experience with newborns or infants
- Experience with toddlers
- Experience with twins
- Experience with children requiring additional support
- Paediatric First Aid / CPR certification
- Montessori / ECCE experience
- Multiple Indian language skills

Elder Care

- Current BLS / CPR and first-aid certification
- Geriatric or dementia-care experience
- Stroke, palliative, post-operative or bedridden care experience
- Home-care and hospital experience
- Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam or other Indian languages Maa_Nest_Elder_Care_Job_Applica…

WORKING MODEL

Maa Nest is a flexible, booking-based platform.

You can:

- Choose your available days and hours
- Select the areas you want to work in
- Choose the services you are qualified and approved to provide
- View available bookings through the Maa Nest app
- See booking details and earnings before accepting
- Accept bookings that suit your availability
- Work part-time or take more bookings based on your availability

For Elder Care, available services may include in-home care, post-hospital care, in-hospital care, overnight care and weekday/weekend packages.

EARNINGS

Maa Nest is a booking-based platform, not a fixed-salary employment model.

Your earnings depend on:

- The type of care you provide
- The bookings you accept
- The duration of bookings
- Weekday/weekend bookings
- Your availability and booking volume

For Child Care and Elder Care, caregivers can earn up to ₹25,000–₹50,000 per month, depending on bookings and hours worked.

Elder Care earnings vary according to the service and booking duration.

Additional Benefits

- Weekly payouts
- 100% of family tips
- Performance rewards through Care Points
- Flexible working schedule
- Choice of service areas
- Choice of bookings

For Elder Care, Maa Nest's current benefits also include transparent per-booking earnings and Care Points rewards. Maa_Nest_Elder_Care_Job_Applica…

SAFETY & VERIFICATION

All caregivers are required to complete Maa Nest's verification process before providing bookings.

Depending on the service, verification may include:

- Aadhaar / DigiLocker verification
- Face verification
- Background verification
- Qualification verification
- Nursing registration verification for Elder Care
- Police verification where required
- Other applicable verification checks

Maa Nest also provides safety systems within bookings, including OTP-based booking start, location safety features and Emergency SOS.

WHO WOULD BE A GREAT FIT?

We are looking for people who genuinely enjoy caring for others and take responsibility seriously.

You may be a great fit if you are:

- An early-years educator or experienced childcare professional
- A Montessori or trained childcare professional
- A psychologist, social worker or child-development professional with relevant childcare experience
- An ANM, GNM or B.Sc Nursing professional
- An experienced home-care or hospital professional
- Someone experienced in geriatric, dementia, post-operative or patient care
- A caregiver looking for flexible work close to home
- Someone who values dignity, safety, patience and respectful care

Join the Maa Nest Caregiver WhatsApp Community:

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Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Advantages:

- Flexible schedule

Education:

- Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Location:

- Bengaluru, Karnataka (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 In-Home Childcare and Eldercare Professional (Bengaluru)
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