Household Manager & Family Assistant

Sage Haus•Atlanta, GA

4d•$35 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

A warm, active family of four in northeast Atlanta is seeking a dependable, organized Household Manager & Family Assistant to help keep household routines running smoothly and support two young children. The role combines household management, child supervision and afternoon routine support, errands, meal preparation, laundry, vehicle upkeep, and occasional administrative assistance. The family values kindness, open communication, mutual respect, and a lasting working relationship with someone who can work independently, follow direction, and welcome feedback. This is a part-time position for 12–15 hours per week, Tuesday through Thursday from 1:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., with some flexibility. The position is based in Atlanta, Georgia 30341, pays $35–$38 per hour, and has an ASAP start date. Occasional opportunities for additional hours may be available on school closure days, when a child is sick, or for date-night coverage, subject to the candidate’s availability. Applicants should submit a short introductory letter explaining their background and interest, an updated resume, and three professional references with contact information. A background check is required.

Requirements

Maintain a smoke-free environment.
Be authorized to work in the United States.
Have a reliable personal vehicle; mileage reimbursement is provided.
Hold CPR and First Aid certifications or be willing to obtain them before starting.
Be up to date on recommended vaccinations, including influenza, in line with American Academy of Pediatrics and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, subject to applicable legal accommodations.
Be able to navigate multiple flights of stairs throughout the day.
Be organized, dependable, and detail-oriented, with the ability to keep a household running smoothly.
Take pride in work, follow through on responsibilities, and be proactive and resourceful.
Be comfortable working independently and value clear direction, open communication, and feedback.
Have a warm, nurturing personality and genuinely enjoy spending time with children.
Bring patience, kindness, and positive energy to interactions with children.
Be trustworthy, flexible, and a kind communicator; be willing to learn the family’s routines and build trust.

Nice To Haves

COVID-19 vaccination is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide school pickups two to three times per week and attentive afternoon supervision for the children.
Support afternoon routines, keeping the children active, stimulated, and on schedule.
Sort and prepare outgrown children’s clothing for donation or consignment.
Prepare children’s clothing and school uniforms.
Provide light homework and sight-word support as needed.
Run child-related errands as needed.
Reset the household daily, including dishes and tidying surfaces, and prepare the home for biweekly cleaners.
Create and maintain household organization systems.
Handle routine home upkeep, including replacing batteries, light bulbs, and smoke detector batteries.
Declutter and coordinate donation drop-offs.
Care for indoor plants and refresh and maintain the screened porch.
Maintain the dehumidifier and HEPA air purifier.
Occasionally deep-clean or reorganize the refrigerator, cabinets, and pantry.
Complete organizational projects involving toys, gear, closets, and storage areas; rotate toys and maintain play spaces.
Manage and restock household supplies and maintain a running list.
Handle returns, dry cleaning, gift shopping, and general errands.
Break down and sort boxes for recycling.
Prepare ingredients for approximately three dinners per week and prepare healthy snacks for the children.
Shop for groceries in-store or put away Instacart deliveries.
Clean and maintain the kitchen.
Wash, fold, and put away household laundry; keep children’s uniforms and activity clothing clean and ready.
Iron and steam adult clothing and provide special garment care as needed.
Set out clean linens for cleaners to change on schedule and keep the laundry area tidy and stocked.
Fuel, clean, and organize the family vehicle; schedule routine maintenance and oil changes.
Provide travel research and logistics assistance as needed.
Potentially provide extended hours on occasional school closure days, when a child is sick, or for date-night coverage, if available.