Firehiwot worked for an Indian family in Ajman for two years, where she cared for a 4-year-old child among three children, supported their daily routines and activities, provided attentive supervision, and performed general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, tidy, and well-organized household. Her employment ended due to personal circumstances within the family.

Firehiwot first worked for a local family in Lebanon for one year, where she cared for two children aged 4 and 5, supported their daily needs and routines, ensured their safety and well-being, and performed routine housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, tidy, and organized home. She left the position because she needed to return to Ethiopia. Afterwards, she worked for a local family in Abu Dhabi for two years, where she handled general housekeeping duties, cleaned and organized household items, and maintained a hygienic and comfortable living environment for the family. She successfully completed her contract with the family. She then served a Russian family in Dubai for one year, providing attentive care and supervision for two children aged 6 and 7, assisting with their daily routines and activities, and supporting their needs and well-being while creating a safe, caring, and nurturing environment. Her employment ended when the family returned to Russia.