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Position: Housekeeper/After- School Care
Location: Washington, DC
Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly Rate: $35- $40/hr
- Benefits: Health insurance, 2 weeks PTO, 6 major holidays paid off
- Living Accommodations: Live-out position.
A busy family with a 6,500 sq. ft. home is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Housekeeper/After-School Care Provider to help manage their household and assist with the care of their two children (ages 9 and 12). The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent organizational skills, and a warm, easygoing demeanor.
Responsibilities:
Housekeeping:
- Perform full housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized home.
- Weekly deep cleaning of the entire house.
- Daily tidying and light cleaning to keep the home neat.
- Family laundry: washing, folding, and putting away (including handwashing delicates).
- Seasonal household tasks: folding recycling boxes, taking in/putting out patio cushions.
- Grocery shopping once a week for ingredients for family dinners.
Cooking:
- Prepare simple, nutritious family dinners nightly.
Pet Care:
- Walk the family dog a few times a week.
Childcare/Driving:
- Pick up children (ages 9 and 12) from two nearby school campuses at 2:45 PM and 3:15 PM.
- Drop off the children at their respective activities:
- One child to a nearby metro stop for dance class.
- One child to taekwondo class on a designated day.
- Ensure safe and responsible driving (a car will be provided).
What Works Best for the Family:
- Honest, reliable, and organized.
- A safe and experienced driver.
- Someone easygoing, responsible, and with an affinity for working with children.
Position Details:
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 references.
- Background check required upon a contingent offer of hire.
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar role is preferred.
- Must be dependable, detail-oriented, and flexible to the family’s needs.
If you’re an organized, caring individual with a strong ability to multitask, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to join a wonderful family and make a positive impact in their lives
Salary : $35 - $40