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I am delighted to have received your application for the humanitarian position with World Vision Child Sponsorship as my Personal Aide. Unfortunately, I won’t be able to meet with you before you begin your role, as I am currently away on a brief business trip. However, you can confidently start your work. Once I return, we can discuss more important matters in detail. As I stated in the application form, I'm seeking a trustworthy and dependable individual who can work effectively with a solid understanding of our mission. I believe you possess these qualities. The relationship between employer and employee is essential here, as working for our foundation means enjoying a lighter workload alongside generous compensation, reflecting our commitment to supporting humanity. Our humanitarian services are centered on providing essential support, feeding children, and offering assistance to foster homes, juvenile facilities, and orphanages. A quick run on Key information in the job application portal; Available Position: Personal Aide Hours: 3-5 Hours per week Schedule: 2 flexible days per week Weekly Compensation: $450 First Task: I donate to three orphanages every month, and in your role, you'll assist me in purchasing toys and other gift items for these homes. I will provide the funds for this initial task, in addition to your weekly compensation. I will also email you a list of items to buy from the store and all the essential details for sending them to the orphanages. Please be aware that this is a remote position that allows you to work from home, rather than in an office setting. The role usually requires a commitment of two hours per day, two days a week, at times that are most convenient for you. TO CONFIRM YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS POSITION (Personal Aide), please provide the following details for our records: 1, How many hours are you available to work each day? 2, How frequently do you check your email? 3, Do you currently have a bank account where you can deposit your weekly check? If so, what is the name of your bank? 4, Are you able to scan or print a PDF check from your computer and upload it via your mobile banking app? 5, Are you currently employed? 6, Please confirm your full name, mailing address (including street name/number, city, state, and zip code), and cell phone number. The information mentioned above is necessary for adding you to my Register for proper documentation. The Accounting Department also requires this information to process your digitally endorsed check payment. Moving forward, it's essential that you stay attentive, so please ensure you check your email 1–2 times a day. We also ask that you respond to my emails to confirm receipt. I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to inform you that your check payment for your first task has been issued for a total of $500. Out of this amount, $350 will be allocated for purchasing gift items for the kids at the orphanage, and the remaining $150 will serve as a partial payment for your weekly earnings. Note: Here's how to endorse the back of the check: Include "For Mobile Deposit Only at [your bank name]." Please sign the back of the check and write your bank account number as well. - Choose the account for the deposit, input the amount, and then tap Next. - Once you've verified the details, tap Submit. Please send the deposit confirmation screenshot back as soon as you have completed the process. Please find attached a check payment that has already been endorsed. Print both the front and back of the check, then sign only on the back. Next, take a clear photo with your phone and upload it for deposit. The funds should be available to you either instantly or within 24 hours. Once you make the initial deposit, please let me know the amount that is available, and feel free to send me a confirmation email or a copy of the deposit receipt. I will then provide you with the details and instructions for your first task of the week. I look forward to hearing from you soon! Best regards,

Targeted Person's Location

NY, USA - 11373

Scammer Information
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Elmhurst, NY - 11373

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(332) 288-0858

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Unknown URL

Scam Type

Employment

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Unknown

Date Reported

October 10, 2025

Scam ID

1078296


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