Family Assistant- Durham, North Carolina

The Calendar Group; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The Calendar Group in Durham, NC is seeking an experienced Family Assistant to provide hands-on support with errands, transportation, laundry, garment care, and light housekeeping for a busy household. The role requires discretion, proactivity, and exceptional attention to detail.

You will drive teenagers to activities, manage dry-cleaning, iron clothes, and help keep the home tidy and organized. A high level of reliability and independence is essential.

Qualifications

• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Advanced ironing and garment-care experience is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to iron and press clothing efficiently.
• Discreet and respectful of the family’s privacy.
• Proactive, dependable, and able to work independently.
• Comfortable driving teenagers and managing multiple errands.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
• Long-term commitment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive the children to activities, appointments, and other commitments.
• Run personal and household errands for the family.
• Manage dry-cleaning drop-off and pickup.
• Handle family laundry with care and precision.
• Provide professional ironing and pressing of clothing.
• Perform light housekeeping and daily tidying between weekly cleanings.
• Help keep the household organized and running smoothly.
• Anticipate the family’s needs and proactively handle day-to-day tasks.
• Provide occasional additional support when traveling or schedules change.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Ironing

Garment care

Discretion

Proactivity

Driving teens

Clean driving record

Valid driver’s license

Independence

Long-term commitment

Job description

A family in Durham, North Carolina is seeking an experienced, polished, and highly detail-oriented Family Assistant to provide hands-on support with household errands, transportation, laundry, garment care, and light housekeeping. The ideal candidate will be proactive, discreet, and exceptionally attentive to detail.

Responsibilities

• Drive the children to and from activities, appointments, and other commitments.

• Run personal and household errands for the family.

• Manage dry-cleaning drop-off and pickup.

• Handle family laundry with a high level of care and attention to detail.

• Provide professional-quality ironing and pressing of clothing.

• Perform light housekeeping and daily tidying to maintain the home between weekly cleaning services.

• Help keep the household organized and running smoothly.

• Anticipate the family’s needs and proactively handle day-to-day tasks.

• Provide occasional additional support when the family is traveling or schedules change.

Qualifications

• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

• Advanced ironing and garment-care experience is essential.

• Demonstrated ability to iron and press clothing efficiently.

• Discreet and respectful of the family’s privacy.

• Proactive, dependable, and able to work independently.

• Comfortable driving teenagers and managing multiple errands.

• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.

• Long-term commitment preferred.

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Salary: $35 - $45Â per hour