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Family Assistant

Larchmont, New YorkPart-time
$30 - $40 hourly
About the Job
Family Assistant (PT)

Job #: J2204

Position Details: Live-Out, Part-Time
Location: Larchmont, NY
Days: Mon - Fri
Hours: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 
Compensation: $30 to $40 per Hour
Start Date: 626/2026

A private family is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized Family Assistant to help keep their home running smoothly. This is a hands-on role best suited for someone who enjoys maintaining order, preparing simple family meals, and taking initiative without needing a lot of direction. There are two dogs in the home.

Main Work Duties: 
  • Prepare healthy, simple dinners for the family each night.
  • Organize and prepare after-school snacks for the children.
  • Assist with meal planning, grocery lists, and household food inventory.
  • Manage grocery shopping and keep the kitchen clean, organized, and well stocked.
  • Maintain a high level of day-to-day tidiness throughout the home.
  • Ensure household items are returned to their proper place and common areas remain neat and organized.
  • Handle ongoing organization projects, including closets, drawers, storage areas, and general decluttering.
  • Provide light pet care, including feeding, short walks, and keeping pet areas clean.
  • Run occasional errands and assist with small household needs as they arise.
  • Take initiative to notice what needs to be done and follow through independently.

Ideal Candidate:
  • Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented.
  • Comfortable preparing simple, healthy family meals.
  • Takes pride in keeping a home neat, organized, and well maintained.
  • Able to work independently and anticipate household needs.
  • Child-friendly and pet-friendly.
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and professional.
  • Flexible and willing to pitch in where needed.
  • Strong communication skills and a positive, helpful attitude.

Requirements:
  • Minimum 3+ solid years of family assistant/household manager experience working in a private home.
  • Excellent references from both current and previous employers.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Must speak and be able to communicate well in English.
  • Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
  • Valid Driver's license and clean driving record.
About Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, Inc.
Muffetta Household Staffing Agency, a top rated company that provides a full array of household staffing for private residences and businesses. We are a licensed agency.