House Manager & Family Assistant (with Childcare Support)

Sage Haus • Winston-Salem, NC

7d • $28 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

We are a busy, close-knit household based in Winston-Salem, NC, seeking a steady, proactive partner to help manage our home and support our family. The ideal candidate will feel like a natural extension of our family team, creating a positive and dependable dynamic. This role involves supporting a parent who manages a full schedule, including part-time work, raising a child, and caring for another family member. We need someone to help the home run smoothly in the background, even on the busiest weeks, by taking on essential tasks related to household management, childcare, meal prep, and errands.

Requirements

• Maintain a smoke-free environment
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must have reliable transportation
• Comfortable around dogs
• Patient, warm, and wise demeanor
• Proactive, self-directed, and comfortable making decisions independently
• Natural multitasker who can pivot gracefully between tasks and manage multiple priorities
• Great with kids and genuinely enjoy their company
• Ability to build trust with a young person, engage with their interests, and offer gentle redirection
• Kindness, composure, flexibility, and positive role model attitude
• Unfazed by unpredictability

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid certification

Responsibilities

• Family Support: Pick-ups/drop-offs, light supervision and backup childcare (including occasional overnights), unpack and prep backpacks/clothing/snacks.
• Household Management & Organization: Create/maintain organization systems, daily resets, light tidying, seasonal swaps, prepare donation drop-offs, occasional event/holiday/guest prep, packing/unpacking support for travel, changing household items like batteries and light bulbs.
• Meal Planning & Prep: Plan and prep dinners (approx. 3 nights/week), plan and prep school lunches daily, prepare healthy snacks, grocery shopping, follow dietary needs/preferences, kitchen cleanup and maintenance.
• Laundry & Linen Care: Spot-treat stains, wash, fold, and put away family laundry (including linens and towels), ironing/steaming/special garment care, maintain a tidy and well-stocked laundry area.
• Inventory & Errands: Contribute to running household supply lists, restock pantry/fridge/household supplies, assist with managing household orders and subscriptions, handle returns, dry cleaning, gift shopping, and other errands, manage mail and packages.
• Administrative & Personal Assistant Support: Travel planning and logistics, awareness of the family calendar, event and appointment coordination, receipt and budget tracking for household expenses.
• Deep Cleaning & Special Projects: Occasional deep cleans (fridge, oven, baseboards), organizational projects, refresh garage/mudroom/entry.
• Vendor & Property Oversight: Oversee cleaners/contractors/landscapers, seasonal property maintenance, manage outdoor spaces.
• Vehicle Management: Schedule/take vehicle in for maintenance, fueling/cleaning/organizing vehicle.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed