Live-in Housekeeper/Nanny- Longmeadow, MA

thecalendargroup; Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Longmeadow Family in Massachusetts is seeking a live-in Housekeeper/Family Assistant to join a busy household. Responsibilities include full-charge laundry, light cleaning, meals for children, errands, and occasional childcare. The role requires a proactive, dependable candidate who enjoys teamwork and adapting to changing needs.

Ideal applicants will be hands-on, organized, and able to collaborate with a cleaning service to ensure smooth daily operations and a well-kept home for the family.

Qualifications

• Strong housekeeping and organizational skills.
• Experience with full-charge family laundry.
• Comfortable preparing simple, healthy meals for children.
• Comfortable caring for children with occasional sole-charge childcare.
• Proactive, dependable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-charge laundry for a family of five, including washing, folding, ironing, and organizing.
• Light housekeeping of an 8,000sf home and maintain overall tidiness.
• Maintain household organization and general upkeep.
• Prepare meals primarily for the children, including dinner and make-ahead options.
• Run errands and grocery shopping for the family.
• Assist with childcare as needed around sports schedules.
• Collaborate with the family and cleaning staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain a positive, proactive approach to household responsibilities.

Skills

Housekeeping

Laundry

Organizational skills

Childcare support

Driver's license

Job description

Afamily of five in Longmeadow, MA, is seeking a live-in Housekeeper/Family Assistant to become a long-term member of their household. This is primarily a housekeeping and family assistant position, with childcare support as needed.

The ideal candidate is hands-on and comfortable pitching in wherever needed. Responsibilities will include full-charge family laundry, household organization, children's meal preparation, errands, and occasional childcare. The family is looking for someone dependable, proactive, and team-oriented who enjoys working in a busy household and is willing to adapt to the family's changing needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-charge laundry for the family of five, including washing, folding, ironing, and putting clothes away.

• Light housekeeping of 8,000sf home.

• Maintain household organization, tidiness, and general upkeep.

• Prepare meals primarily for the children, including dinner and make-ahead meals.

• Run household errands, including shopping and other family-related tasks.

• Grocery shopping.

• Assist with childcare as needed around the children's active sports schedules.

• Work collaboratively with the family and existing cleaning service to ensure the household runs smoothly.

• Maintain a positive, organized, and proactive approach to household responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Strong housekeeping and organizational skills.

• Experienced with full-charge family laundry.

• Comfortable preparing simple, healthy meals for children.

• Comfortable caring for children and providing occasional sole-charge childcare.

• Proactive, dependable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented.

• Able to work independently while also being part of a family team.

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Salary

Salary: $40 per hour

Schedule

Schedule: 50 hours per week, weekends included.