Job Details
Seeking an Experienced Family Assistant - Join Our Supportive Team at Philia Home Care Agency
Location: Potomac, MD
Monday-Fridays 1pm-6pm
About Philia:
At Philia, we are dedicated to providing holistic support to families and children. With over 10 years of experience in childcare and family assistance, we are committed to offering premium services that foster a nurturing, safe, and educational environment for every family we serve. We are currently looking to expand our compassionate team with a dedicated Family Assistant.
Job Summary:
As a Family Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the well-being of families by offering both childcare and household management services. This dual-function role requires a dynamic individual who thrives in a nurturing, fast-paced environment and is committed to the highest standards of care and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Drive children to/from school/activities (middle and high school).
- Supervise children in the household.
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry tasks.
- Prepare meals and/or bake as needed.
- Possibly provide dog walking services.
- Run errands such as grocery shopping.
The employer will provide a family vehicle for driving children/errands. In the event that the Family Assistant is asked to use their own vehicle, the employer will reimburse a mileage allotment for gasoline.Requirements:- Proven experience as a Nanny or Family Assistant.
- Excellent understanding of child development in various age stages.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload.
- High school diploma; further training in childcare or related field preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Discretion and confidentiality are paramount.
- Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Benefits:- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive team environment.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate personal commitments.
How to Apply:If you are passionate about childcare and thrive in a structured, supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a perfect fit for our team.Apply now and become a vital part of our family at Philia!