Job Description

Start Date: ASAP
Location: Lakeville, CT
Compensation: $30-32/hour
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 2:30pm-8:00pm; Tuesday, Friday 9:00am-6:00pm
Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours/week
Commitment: Full-time, long-term, live-in

Overview / About the Family
A warm and busy family in Lakeville, CT is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented live-in Housekeeper/House Manager to keep their 4,000-square-foot home running smoothly and support the daily rhythm of the household. This is primarily a home-focused role, with one full day each week set aside for a thorough deep clean and lighter upkeep throughout the rest of the week, paired with warm, attentive care for the family's three school-age children (ages 10, 8, and 8). The ideal candidate is someone who takes initiative, anticipates what the household needs before being asked, and is genuinely excited to become a lasting, trusted part of family life. Given the rural setting, on-site housing in a separate rental property is provided, and a reliable personal vehicle is required.

Benefits: Separate rental property provided for live-in accommodation, 2 weeks PTO (one week of the employee's choosing), 4 sick days, 6 paid holidays

Responsibilities:

• Clean and maintain the entire 4,000 sq ft home, with one full day each week dedicated to deep cleaning
• Handle daily kitchen tidying, wipe-downs, and general household upkeep
• Manage and coordinate household logistics, including the children's schedules
• Run household errands and drive the children to activities and appointments
• Provide attentive, nurturing care for three school-age children (ages 10, 8, and 8)
• Prepare simple, kid-friendly meals (e.g., chicken nuggets, mac and cheese)
• Provide occasional overnight care (approximately twice per month) when the parents travel

Requirements:

• Prior professional experience in both housekeeping and childcare
• Highly organized, dependable, and able to work independently with minimal direction
• Warm, loving, and flexible, with a genuine enjoyment of working with school-age children
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and a reliable personal vehicle
• Able to provide 3-5 professional references

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Night shift, 1 day per week

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