Family Assistant / Childcare, Full-time, Atlanta (Buckhead), GA

New Position.  A busy Buckhead family is seeking an experienced and highly organized Family Assistant who can also provide childcare duties. This role is primarily focused on family assistant duties (70%) with childcare responsibilities for two school-aged children (30%).  The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in a private home, be highly dependable, proactive, and naturally comfortable with children.  Compensation for this position can be $100,000 - $120,000 per year strictly based on your work stability, disposition and versatility and skills.  A candidate with a well-rounded education is appreciated, but experience in a private home setting is most important to the family.

Family Assistant Duties:

• Manage family and children's calendars, including appointments, school activities, and extracurriculars
• Perform household errands: grocery shopping, RX pickup, online / in store returns, dry cleaning, etc.
• Schedule and coordinate household vendors, repairs, and maintenance services
• Assist with general household organization and tidiness (deep cleaning is not necessary; a cleaning service is in place)
• Oversee deliveries and ensure household inventory is stocked
• Occasionally assist with meal prep for simple lunch or dinner
• Occasional travel with family (packing/unpacking, travel arrangements)

Childcare Duties (25%)

• Provide after-school care, including school pickup, homework supervision, and activity coordination
• Plan fun, engaging, and enriching activities for the children
• Prepare light snacks and occasional meals for the children
• Provide evening/weekend care when parents travel (with advance notice)

To be considered:

• A second language will be appreciated but they request English as your first language
  Prior experience working in a private home in a similar role is required
• Excellent childcare skills; experience with school-aged children preferred
• Tech-savvy with experience managing calendars and appointments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Must pass an extensive background check
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Ability to occasionally travel with the family and provide weekend childcare when needed