Part-Time Family Assistant for Busy Arlington Family

White House Nannies; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay + benefits

Job summary

White House Nannies seeks a highly organized Part-Time Family Assistant to support three active children in Arlington. You will balance childcare with household tasks, including school pickups, driving to activities, homework help, and family-friendly meal prep.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of nanny or family assistant experience, are legal to work in the US, reside in the DC metro area, and have excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional nannying or family assistant/management experience.
• Must be legal to work in the US.
• Local to the DC-metro area (DC, MD, VA).
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Licensed driver with a clean driving record & car.

Responsibilities

• School pickups and driving to sports and after-school activities.
• Help with homework and unpack backpacks.
• Encourage fun, screen-free activities and oversee daily routines.
• Kitchen upkeep, packing lunches/snacks, unloading groceries, and assisting with dinner prep (scratch cooking a plus).
• Laundry, organizing mudrooms/toys, tidying play areas, and running errands (groceries, pharmacy, dry-cleaning).

Skills

Nannying experience

Household management

Driving

Job description

A busy Arlington family is looking to hire a highly organized, proactive, and dependable Part-Time Family Assistant to support their three active children, ages 8, 6, and 3, while helping keep their household running smoothly. The family is looking for someone warm, energetic, and engaging who enjoys working with children and can confidently balance childcare with household management responsibilities. Duties will include school pickups, driving the children to sports and after-school activities, helping with homework, unpacking backpacks, and encouraging fun, screen-free activities. In addition to childcare, the Family Assistant will help with kitchen upkeep, packing lunches and snacks, unloading groceries, and assisting with dinner preparation, with scratch cooking being a wonderful plus! Household responsibilities will also include laundry, sports gear, towels and linens, tidying play areas and common spaces, organizing mudrooms and toys, and breaking down packages and boxes. The role will also involve running errands, including grocery shopping, returns, pharmacy and dry-cleaning trips, and keeping household essentials well stocked. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for a professional, hardworking, and thoughtful Family Assistant who takes pride in creating an organized home and becoming a trusted part of a family's team!

Great Pay + Benefits

• At least 3 years of professional nannying or family assistant/management experience
• Must be legal to work in the US
• Local to the DC-metro area (DC, MD, VA)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Licensed driver with a clean driving record & car