Overview
A busy working family in Gates Mill, Ohio, is seeking a full-time live-out family assistant to help keep their lives and home in order! The family has four daughters (4, 6, 8, and 10 years old) who all attend school full days. The schedule would be Monday through Friday 7am - 7pm.
Responsibilities
This hybrid role involves childcare before/after school and on holidays/sick days with household management throughout the day. Primary responsibilities include handling the items that need to be done around the family's home, dealing with vendors, running errands, making appointments, pick-ups/drop-offs to activities for the girls, afterschool meal planning/grocery shopping for their lunches, and random personal tasks. Both parents have busy work-life schedules, so flexibility is appreciated. They are looking for someone who can start soon, is seeking longevity, and is comfortable working with a dog in the home.
Qualifications
- Extreme attention to detail
- Capable of being a "self-starter," comfortable executing on projects with initial direction and subsequent independence, asking for guidance only when needed
- Skilled at clear and direct communication
- Comfortable with chaos, steady and able to maintain calm amidst emotion and hectic transitions
- Open to hearing and incorporating feedback on performance
- Warm and engaging with children
- Able to provide conscious discipline to children as needed, open to guidance on approach to childre
Requirements
- Legal to work in the US and have a US Passport, Green Card, or EAC to apply for this role.
- Must be comfortable working with dogs.
- Driver's license, clean driving record, and comfort driving children with car seats in the car (car to be provided by family and/or car seats installed in candidate's private car, depending on preference)
- Non-smoker
- Up-to-date on all vaccinations, including flu/COVID
Salary and Benefits
The family is offering a competitive salary with benefits.
- 4 weeks of paid vacation/year (vacation days agreed up to 4 weeks in advance)
- Sick days
- Holidays guaranteed: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year's Eve/Day
- Monthly health insurance stipend
