MANAGING ISSUES AND

PROBLEMS IN
PARENTING
(MAID)
Nor Ashikin Ab. Rahman
Yusra Md. Ramli
Nurkhairyani Awang
Wan Ummi Kalthom Mohamad Nor
Nurul Asyiqin Nazarudin
DEFINITION & JOB SCOPE
 Maid-a woman or girl employed to do
domestic work.
 Maids perform typical domestic chores such
as:

cooking
Ironing
Washing
cleaning the house
grocery shopping
taking care of children
 REASON
To less burden of the
spouses

Babysitter
 RIGHTS OF MAIDS
1. Payment
2. Medical
3. Insurance
4. Personal rights
5. Welfare of the
maid
 REASONS OF HIRING
HOUSEMAID

 Assists working mother do all the

house work
 Take care of the children
 ADVANTAGES OF HAVING A MAID

• Help working parents do all the house

works
eg: wash clothes and dishes, clean the
house
• Can be a care giver when you are ill
• Can be the house security when you are
not in
• Can do minor maintenance on the house
 DISADVANTAGES OF HAVING A
MAID

 Duty versus relationship

 No experience in child development
 Attitude problems
eg: lazy, moody, disobedient
 Her problems may become your problems
 Love triangle
DILEMMA OF EMPLOYERS

Maid have a boyfriend

Whether to give full freedom
to them or not
Not qualified maid.. How to
pay them?
 DILEMMA OF MAIDS
 Muslim maid working with non-
muslim employer
 Sexually harassed by the employer
 Little salary for overload work
 Irresponsible employer
 What to do when being abused?