Job Description

Part Time Family Assistant in Simpsonville, SC

Seeking a warm, nurturing, and energetic Mother’s Helper/Family Assistant to join a busy family with two children aged 8 and 11 years old and expecting a new baby in May. Ideal candidate is mature, fun, energetic, and adaptable. Experience with infants and cooking skills are a huge plus. This role will provide invaluable support to the family, assisting with childcare, light household tasks, and enrichment activities for the children. Must be pet friendly, there is a dog at the home.

Job Details:

• Pay: $22–$25/hour, negotiable based on experience.
• Schedule: Part-time, Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (20 hours per week)
• Start Date: Flexible, with a preference for March. If starting before March 14, note the family vacation from March 14–22.
• Employment Type: Long-term, live-out position.
• Benefits: 5 vacation days, 2 personal/sick days, major holidays

Responsibilities:

• Assist with meal preparation, including cooking meals for the family.
• Provide light housekeeping support, including laundry, kitchen cleanup, and organizing.
• Help mom as needed, especially after the newborn arrives, including assisting with infant care.
• Supervise and engage the children in activities, ensuring they spend time on enriching tasks rather than excessive screen time.
• Check on schoolwork and provide gentle guidance to encourage homework completion.
• Occasionally assist with pet care, such as taking the dog outside.

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to the home.
• CPR/First Aid certification is strongly preferred.
• A positive and supportive attitude, with the energy to meet the family’s needs.
• Confidence in cooking and meal preparation.
• Provide 3-5 professional references.

Upon submitting this form, you will be considered for any suitable positions, so there is no need to complete multiple applications.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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