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.