Proactive PT Family Assistant Needed in Los Altos (August start)

House Staffing; Los Altos (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick days

Holidays

Job summary

A childcare staffing agency is seeking a proactive Part-Time Family Assistant to support a family in Los Altos. The role involves driving children, assisting with homework, running errands, and light housekeeping. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience as a Family Assistant, be CPR certified, and have a valid driver's license. This position offers $40-$45/hour with guaranteed hours and standard benefits.

Qualifications

• 2 years minimum experience working as a Family Assistant with excellent verifiable references.
• COVID vaccinated + boosted.
• CPR Certified.
• Valid driver with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Driving children to/from school and activities.
• Light tidying (dishes, picking up after the children).
• Family laundry.
• Meal prep / cooking for the family.
• Running errands.
• Organization.

Skills

Fluent in English

Good communicator

Proactive

Trustworthy

Respectful and polite with kids

Easygoing but professional

Education

Fluency in English

Job description

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Location: Los Altos CA

Job Type: Part Time

Category: Childcare

Position: Proactive PT Family Assistant Needed in Los Altos (August start)

Schedule: Monday to Friday 12/1 p.m. to 5/6 p.m. (25 hours per week guaranteed)

Salary Amount or Range: $40-$45/hour D.O.E. + Standard benefits (paid vacation, sick days, holidays)

Children: 7 and 11 years old

Pets: n/a

Bay Area Region: Mid Peninsula

Description

Start: August

A family in Los Altos is seeking a PT Family Assistant to help with childcare and household task. Their children are 7 (girl) and 11 (boy) years old and involved in various afterschool activities. Responsibilities include driving the children, assisting with homework, running errands, light housekeeping and organization, family laundry, and preparing simple dinners for the family a few nights per week.

Experience Requirements

• 2 years minimum experience working as a Family Assistant with excellent verifiable references

Educational Requirements

• Fluency in English

Qualifications

• COVID vaccinated + boosted
• CPR Certified
• Valid driver with clean record (family can provide household car for work-related driving)
• Experienced as a Family Assistant
• Easygoing but professional
• Respectful and polite, especially with kids
• Good communicator
• Proactive
• Trustworthy

Responsibilities

• Driving children to/from school and activities
• Light tidying (dishes, picking up after the children, wiping down counters, etc.)
• Family laundry
• Meal prep / cooking for the family
• Running errands
• Organization