Job Title: Full-Time Family Assistant / Housekeeper Location: Austin, TX 78704 Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am-5pm Pay: $32-35/hour Hours: 40 hours/week Contract: 12-month contract with potential for long-term placement
About the Family A warm and welcoming family in Austin is seeking a reliable, proactive, and nurturing Family Assistant/Housekeeper to support their household. The family currently has a 17-month-old daughter and is expecting another baby in September 2026. Mom is a stay-at-home parent and is looking for an extra set of hands to help maintain a smooth, organized, and happy home environment.
Key Responsibilities Childcare Support:
Assist mom with caring for a 17-month-old toddler Engage in age-appropriate play and developmental activities Help with feeding, diapering, and nap routines as needed Provide occasional support with newborn care after arrival Housekeeping Duties:
General daily cleaning and organization (tidying, dishes, laundry, etc.) Maintain cleanliness of common areas,living room, kitchen, and children’s spaces Keep household supplies stocked and organized
Family Assistant Tasks:
Meal prep and light cooking for the family Assist with grocery shopping or errands as needed Help maintain an organized, efficient household
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a similar role (family assistant, nanny, or housekeeper) preferred Comfortable working alongside a stay-at-home parent Strong organizational and multitasking skills Warm, dependable, and proactive attitude Ability to adapt to the evolving needs of a growing family Bilingual (Spanish or French) is a plus, but not required
Additional Details:
Child has eczema and sensitive skin; candidates should avoid wearing strong fragrances or excessive perfumes while working No pets in the home Long-term opportunity available for the right candidate Flexible and supportive work environment
Ideal Candidate Someone who is caring, detail-oriented, and enjoys supporting families with young children. The ideal candidate takes initiative, is comfortable balancing childcare and household duties, and can grow with the family over time.