Job Title: House Manager & Family Assistant
Location: Port Washington, NY 11050
Employment Type: Part-Time (20–25 hours/week M-W, flexible 10am-7:30pm) with potential to add Th-F hours down the line)
Start Date: September 2025
Compensation: $32–$35/hour
Requirements: Non-smoker, must pass background check, has reliable transportation
Family Car Available for Use
About Us
We are a warm, busy family of four with two full time working parents and 7-year-old boy/girl twins who attend school full time. We’re seeking someone reliable, kind, and proactive who will help our home run smoothly and take initiative in both household management and afternoon childcare. Our ideal person is warm and family-oriented who brings experience, heart, and calm energy into our home. You’re highly organized, dependable, proactive, and feel comfortable jumping in where needed.
Core Responsibilities
Household Management
Maintain systems for closets, pantry, toys, laundry, and linens
Reset and tidy key areas daily; prep home for biweekly cleaning service
Coordinate seasonal swaps (clothing, linens, decor)
Handle errands, grocery orders, dry cleaning, and returns, donation drop-offs
Organize for travel, events, and teacher/birthday gifts
Meal Prep (4x/week)
Plan and prep simple, healthy family meals
Grocery shop and manage pantry/fridge inventory
Clean and reset kitchen after meals
Laundry & Linens
Family laundry (including washing, drying folding, organizing, delicates, and all household linens such as bedding and towels)
Remaking beds
Ironing and steaming clothes as needed
Keep laundry areas clean and stocked
Afterschool Support
Receive kids from school bus (3:30 PM or 4:30 PM, depending on the day)
Keep them on task, supervise homework, play and snack time
Light child support; they are independent but benefit from structure
Other Tasks (Optional/As Needed)
Oversee vendors/service providers (e.g., handyman, cleaners)
Help with organizing special projects (pantry, closets, seasonal items)
How to Apply
If you’re interested in this role and think you'd be a great fit, please email with:
A short intro letter about yourself
Your resume
At least three references with contact information