Housekeeper

Housekeeper | Boston/Brookline, MA

We are seeking an experienced, reliable, and detail-oriented Housekeeper for a private family currently residing in Boston and relocating to Brookline in January. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable assisting with occasional childcare. The family is looking for someone interested in a long-term position.

Schedule & Compensation

• Part-Time: 30 hours/week, primarily housekeeping with occasional childcare OR Full-Time: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM (40 hours/week), approximately 80% housekeeping and 20% childcare.

• Compensation: $40–$45/hour DOE

• Benefits: Health insurance stipend

• Travel: Family travels for approximately one month during the summer. Travel is optional.

Responsibilities

• General housekeeping, including kitchen cleaning, dishes, vacuuming, and making beds.

• Laundry care, including hang-drying, ironing, and dry cleaning.

• Grocery shopping and household errands.

• Packing and unpacking for family trips.

• Occasional party preparation and post-event cleanup.

• Occasional childcare for three children (ages 10, 7, and 18 months), primarily assisting with the youngest.

• Driving children to activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous private household experience.

• Strong housekeeping, laundry, and organizational skills.

• Comfortable caring for young children.

• Valid driver's license.

• Must be comfortable with dogs (French Bulldog and Doodle).

• Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently.

• Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required.