Christina B.

Received this email:

Hi, How are you doing? I'm Babra Jennings and my husband's name is Mark, I asked my Employee to help me seek a Babysitter and housekeeper. We are relocating from Australia. I am a research analyst and I recently got a contract with a company on a private research job. However, We need a competent person that will help in running some few errands and babysitting.

Which city and suburbs are you?

We need someone to work 3 days per week 4 hours per day and your responsibilities includes to pick up our baby Mason from daycare. Someone that is mature whether young or older, loves children, reliable and punctual is what we need. You will take care of my 2 year old son for three days a week and will have to take him home, give him a bath, brush his hair, clean his lunch kit/bag, and monitor him with the best care possible. We are willing to provide a metro card to pick him up at daycare.My child is my life so I expect you to give him the best care.
I will be offering you $350 weekly, I will be needing your services for 4 hours at any suitable time of yours between Monday, Wednesday and Friday and if this doesn't fit your schedule please let me know, so I can work with yours. If you believe you are fit for this position in as much you will prove yourself to be a reliable and good person,
I will instruct my financial secretary to pay for the first week before our arrival so as to secure your service in advance.

Please get back to me asap.

I will be waiting to hear from you.

Then received:

Hi, how are you doing? Thanks for your response. Please send me a copy of your resume. I and my family would be moving to Oxley Ct, Newtown Square, and we'd be coming into town less than two weeks from now. Let me know when its most convenient for you to start and also Brian's financial Clerk will make out a check that I will send to you before our arrival.
You will receive the Cashier's check which you will deduct your wages of $350 for the first week and the remaining funds will be used to buy foodstuffs and other things needed in the house. You will be getting the foodstuffs on or before the day of our arrival which is less than two weeks away.
I will also instruct my estate agent to mail the keys of the apartment to you so as to do all other necessary preparations before we arrive.
You have to get all this shopping before our arrival so that we wont have to start running around when we arrive,
So the financial Clerk would be needing the following Information to make out the check payment.

Full Name:
Full address with zip-code & Apt Number:
Age:
Gender:
Phone number:
Acceptance of offer:

I really look forward to you response

BE CAREFUL if you receive a similar offer. This is a scam!