Employment Type: Part-time (15–20 hours/week during normal business hours, days and times flexible M-F)
Start Date: ASAP
Compensation: $25–$28/hour, based on experience
Location: East Plainfield/South Naperville, IL (60585)
Requirements: Non-smoker, must pass background check, reliable personal vehicle for errands, up to date on vaccines, bilingual Spanish speaking a plus
About Us
We are a warm, respectful, and busy professional couple working full-time from home, raising two young boys who attend school full-time. Our days are full of energy and joy, and we're looking for an extra set of capable, caring hands to help keep our household running smoothly and intentionally. We hope to find someone who is not only reliable and detail-oriented but who also feels like a natural extension of our family—someone kind, trustworthy, and team-minded who will take pride in supporting a well-organized and happy home.
About You
You are dependable, proactive, and love creating calm through organization. You take ownership of your work, adapt quickly to change, and bring a kind, can-do spirit to whatever the day brings. You enjoy laundry (really!), find satisfaction in keeping things tidy, and take pride in thoughtful, behind-the-scenes work that makes a household thrive. You're someone who shows initiative, communicates clearly, and is comfortable both working independently and checking in when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Laundry & Linen Care
Wash & dry, fold, put away and organize household laundry, including children’s clothing and linens
Make beds and change sheets
Keep laundry areas clean and stocked
Household Organization, Inventory & Errands
Maintain household systems: organize closets, pantry, and toy storage
Oversee seasonal swaps: clothing, bedding, holiday décor
Tidy high-traffic areas daily and reset rooms for a calm environment
Light kitchen upkeep: loading/unloading dishwasher, wiping counters, keeping fridge clean and organized, sweeping floors
Manage deliveries, break down boxes, sort mail
Water plants (indoor and outdoor)
Maintain household supply lists and manage restocking
Run errands: groceries, dry cleaning, package returns, etc
Meal & Snack Prep
Help prep easy, healthy family meals 2–3 times per week, ie guacamole for taco night
Focus on kid-friendly breakfast/snack prep for weekdays and weekends
Grocery shop and manage kitchen inventory
Light Family Support
Potential light supervision or backup care (e.g., when school is out)
Prep kids’ backpacks, clothing, and snack bags
Occasional support with planning family activities, parties, camps, or special outings
To Apply
Please email us with:
A brief letter explaining why this role speaks to you and why you’d be a great fit for our family.
Your updated resume.
Three professional references with contact information.