An active family based in West Los Angeles is seeking a part-time (approximately 30-35 hours per week) Monday-Friday afternoon to evening roughly 1:30pm to 7:30 pm Household/Family Assistant to support daily household operations, meal prep, and occasional teen supervision. This role is ideal for someone organized, reliable, and confident in the kitchen who enjoys being a warmhearted and steady presence in a home setting. Responsibilities include handling errands and light admin tasks, assisting with organization projects, pet care for a small dog, and occasionally caring for the family’s teenage son. Additionally, preparing simple dinners roughly four evenings per week by following simple recipes provided by the family. Groceries are delivered/provided, and no culinary experience is necessary, just a willingness to help and put together a recipe.

The teen is largely independent but may include school or activity pickups 2–3 times per week and overnight stays when parents are traveling. This candidate should be energetic and have a natural rapport with adolescent children. Strong time management, a proactive mindset, and excellent communication skills are key. The ideal candidate will be able to commit to this part-time role for a minimum of two years, brings good energy to the household, and is comfortable jumping in wherever needed.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare and cook simple dinners 4–5 evenings per week, following provided or researched recipes
• Clean up after meals and help maintain kitchen tidiness
• Run errands (e.g., groceries, dry cleaning, returns) and complete occasional research (e.g., service providers, travel logistics)
• Support light household admin tasks, such as organizing supplies and submitting school or camp forms
• Drive the family’s teenage son to and from school, practices, or events 2–3 days per week
• Occasionally stay overnight to supervise the teen when parents are away
• Walk and care for the family’s small dog as needed
• Assist with light organizing projects throughout the home
• Provide general support to ensure the household runs smoothly
• Additional mentor/childcare provider duties and tasks as requested

Requirements:

• Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent references required from both current (if possible) and previous employers
• CPR and First Aid certifications preferred or willingness to complete certification
• 4-year degree from an accredited College or University PREFERRED
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team, as well as individually as a self-starter
• Poised and professional; always use of utmost discretion and confidentiality
• Confident swimmer
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Comfortable driving a teen to and from school or extracurriculars 2–3 times per week
• Confident, capable home cook — no professional experience required, but must be comfortable following recipes and preparing meals
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to take initiative
• Tech-savvy and comfortable assisting with online research, simple inventory tracking, and digital forms
• Comfortable walking and caring for a small dog
• Willingness to stay overnight with the teen when parents travel (advance notice provided)
• COVID-19 vaccinated
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation: $30-$40/hour; Dependent On Experience, References, and results of a Federal Background Check