Full-Time Family Assistant – Near Carmel Valley, CA at J Danielle & Co.

San Diego, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

40.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Household Organization, Childcare, Meal Preparation, Time Management, Deep Cleaning, Errand Running, Laundry Care, Communication Skills, Proactive Planning, Reliability

Industry

Description

A professional family near the Carmel Valley area is seeking a reliable, organized, and proactive Family Assistant to support the daily flow of the household and assist with light childcare responsibilities. This is a long-term, live-out role ideal for someone who enjoys helping a busy home run smoothly and is comfortable balancing household support with occasional care for school-aged children. The position includes a combination of family assistance, home organization, cleaning, meal preparation, errands, and occasional sick-day childcare support. The family is seeking someone dependable, calm, flexible, and able to work independently while maintaining a warm and professional presence in the home. Schedule & Hours Approximately 30 hours per week: Monday & Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM (7:30 AM start time is also acceptable based on candidate preference.) The family is open to a start date anytime after May 18, with preference to have the position filled before July 7. Typical Daily Responsibilities Morning Family Support Assist with morning routines for the children Prepare breakfast and pack lunches/school bags Walk children a few blocks to school or drive to camp when needed Household Assistance Daily kitchen reset, dishes, garbage removal, and general tidying Organize packages, break down boxes, and maintain orderly common areas Laundry, folding, hanging clothes, and bedding care Wipe counters and maintain clean household surfaces Run robot vacuum and assist with floor upkeep Bring garbage and recycling bins to the street Retrieve mail and assist with unpacking/packing for trips Meal Preparation Prepare simple family dinners Assist with children’s lunches and light meal prep throughout the week Deep Cleaning Tasks Bathrooms and kitchen deep cleaning Washing bedding and linens Ironing clothes Periodic cleaning of windows, baseboards, refrigerators, and spot-cleaning walls/doors Occasional Errands Grocery shopping Shipping and returns Vehicle gas/service runs Miscellaneous household errands as needed Childcare Support Some days may involve caring for a child home sick from school Comfortable supervising children and taking them to a nearby park if needed Requirements Prior experience as a Family Assistant, Housekeeper, Mother’s Helper, or similar household support role preferred Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Comfortable balancing household responsibilities with occasional childcare support Reliable, punctual, and self-directed Able to work efficiently and independently Strong communication skills and dependable follow-through Comfortable preparing simple meals and handling household organization Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is: Warm, calm, and highly dependable Organized and naturally proactive Flexible and easygoing within a busy family environment Comfortable with routine while adapting to occasional schedule changes Someone who notices what needs to be done and takes initiative The family noted that same-day cancellations on Mondays and Wednesdays are particularly difficult due to professional clinic schedules, so reliability on those mornings is especially important. Compensation & Benefits Approximate compensation: $40/hour Approximately 30 hours/week One paid vacation/sick/personal day earned monthly Unused days may roll over Additional unpaid days off are easily accommodated with notice Five paid holidays annually: July 4 Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas Day New Year’s Day Additional set paid days: Christmas Eve Day after Thanksgiving

Responsibilities

Manage daily household operations including cleaning, organization, meal preparation, and running errands. Provide occasional childcare support and assist with children's morning and school routines.