Family/Household Assistant (FT)
Job #:J2369
Position Details: Full-Time, Live-Out
Location: North Tarrytown, NY
Days: Monday–Friday
Hours: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Compensation: $35–$45 per hour, paid via W2 (on the books)
Additional Benefits: Paid federal holidays, vacation while the family is away, and use of a family vehicle during working hours
Start Date: October 12, 2026
A private family in North Tarrytown, NY is seeking a dependable and caring Family/Household Assistant to support the day-to-day needs of the home. The role includes household organization, errands, laundry, light housekeeping, and after-school support and transportation for two teenage daughters.
Main Work Duties:
- Maintain the overall organization and day-to-day upkeep of the home.
- Perform light housekeeping and household resets as needed.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and common areas.
- Keep the girls' bedrooms and closets neat and organized.
- Assist with general household organization projects.
- Handle household laundry, including washing, drying, folding, and putting items away.
- Iron clothing and linens as needed.
- Help maintain organized closets and wardrobes.
- Grocery shopping and household supply runs.
- Pharmacy pickups.
- Trips to FedEx and the post office.
- Drop off and pick up dry cleaning.
- Complete additional household errands as needed.
- Attend to the needs of the family's two daughters, ages 13 and 16, after school.
- Pick up the children when needed.
- Drive them to activities, appointments, and other scheduled commitments.
- Help ensure their afternoon schedules run smoothly.
- Provide appropriate supervision until the parents return home.
- A family vehicle will be provided for all work-related driving.
Required Qualities:
- Professional, friendly, and dependable.
- Punctual and responsible.
- Strong work ethic.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Caring, warm, and family-oriented.
- Takes pride in maintaining a clean and organized home.
- Proactive and willing to assist wherever needed.
- Organized and able to manage multiple household responsibilities.
- Trustworthy and discreet.
- Comfortable becoming a supportive extension of the family.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a Family Assistant, Household Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in a similar private household role preferred.
- Experience working with teenagers is preferred.
- Comfortable performing light housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and household organization.
- Comfortable running errands independently.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Comfortable driving children to activities and appointments.
- Strong communication and time-management skills.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Strong professional references.