Family/Household Assistant
Katonah, New York•Part-time
$40 - $50 hourly
$40 - $50 hourly
About the Job
Family/Household Assistant
Job #: J2229
Position Details: Part-Time, Live-Out
Location: Katonah, NY
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Hours: 1:30 PM–5:30 PM
Compensation: $40–$50 per hour
Additional Benefits: Family car provided for all work-related driving. Paid time off and holidays can be discussed for the right long-term fit.
Start Date: September 7, 2026
A busy family in Katonah, NY is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and trustworthy Family/Household Assistant to help manage household organization, errands, simple meal prep, children’s items, and light after-school support.
This is a household-first role, not a nanny role, but the ideal candidate should be comfortable around children and willing to assist with light supervision, snacks, activity prep, and occasional driving when needed. The family is looking for a self-starter who notices what needs to be done, communicates clearly, and takes pride in helping a busy home run smoothly.
Responsibilities:
- Support daily household management and organization.
- Handle groceries, errands, returns, and household supply restocking.
- Maintain kitchen, pantry, and household organization systems.
- Assist with simple dinner prep and lunchbox systems.
- Manage laundry and children’s clothing organization.
- Prepare and organize backpacks, activity bags, sports gear, and school-related items.
- Complete general household resets to keep the home tidy and organized.
- Coordinate with vendors occasionally as needed.
- Assist with light after-school support, including snacks, activity preparation, occasional driving/carpool, and light supervision when needed.
- Use the family car for work-related driving.
Ideal Candidate:
- Highly organized and proactive.
- Trustworthy, discreet, and reliable.
- Kind, calm, and low-drama.
- Strong communicator.
- Self-starter who notices what needs to be done.
- Comfortable supporting a busy household.
- Comfortable around children while understanding this is primarily a household support role.
- Takes pride in creating order and helping the home run smoothly.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of housekeeping experience in a private home, luxury residence, estate, or similar environment.
- Experience working in UHNW homes is strongly preferred.
- Prior experience working as part of a housekeeping team is highly preferred.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Reliable transportation.
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