Private Family Seeking a Family Assistant/After School Care in Irvington, NY,
Location: Irvington, NY
Hours: Usually between the hours of 7:00 am - 6:30 pm Monday-Friday (About 43 hours/week)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: $35/hour, 43 hours/week
The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate for this position is organized, reliable, and proactive, with the ability to balance multiple responsibilities seamlessly. They should be comfortable working in a family setting and enjoy interacting with children and pets. Strong time management and multitasking skills are essential for handling light cleaning, meal preparation/cooking, household errands, and transportation for the children. A positive, can-do attitude, coupled with excellent organizational abilities, will ensure the household runs smoothly and efficiently.
What Works Best for the Family: This role focuses on supporting the family in their day-to-day activities, as a housekeeper already comes twice a week for deep cleaning. The family values someone who can handle family assistant duties such as running errands, light cleaning and organization, meal prep for dinner, and managing transportation for the children’s school and activities. The ability to adapt to the household’s needs and maintain a calm and professional demeanor will make the candidate a perfect fit. A team player who thrives in a dynamic environment will work best for this busy and welcoming family.
Requested Duration: Many years
About the Family
Adults: 2
Children: 2
Current Staff: Cleaner 2x/week
Position Responsibilities
- Childcare: 2 Children, Ages 6 and 10
- Housekeeping: Light Housekeeping Required,
- Cooking: Help Start/Prep for Dinner, Family Meals
- Errands: Dry Cleaners; Post Office, Grocery Shopping, Car Maintenance, Etc.
- Driving: Required
Position Requirements
- Work Hours: Usually 7:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday, Tuesday, Friday and 10:30 am - 6:30 pm Wednesday and Friday (schedule can slightly vary weekly) About 43 hours/week
- Languages: English
- Experience: 3+ Years of Experience
- References: Minimum of 2 References
- Background: Background check upon contingent offer of hire
- Personality Traits: Discreet, positive, hardworking, takes initiative
Position Compensation
- Salary: $35/hour, 43 hours/week
- Living Accommodations: Live Out
- Vacation: 2 weeks PTO, 3-5 sick days, major holidays