We are a warm and busy family (living in Fairfax, VA) looking for a reliable, caring, and proactive House Helper to support our household one to two days per week. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, takes initiative, and enjoys helping others. The ideal candidate will have a helpful, can-do attitude and a genuine love of creating a clean, calm, and well-run home.
Key Responsibilities:
Light Housekeeping & Household Support
Wash dishes and tidy the kitchen
Wipe down kitchen and bathroom surfaces and sinks (light cleaning only)
Do laundry and fold/put away clothes
Help organize closets, drawers, and storage spaces
Maintain general cleanliness and order throughout the home
Meal Prep & Cooking
Assist with food prep and chopping
Prepare simple, healthy meals for the week (optional but a big plus!)
Help plan and organize grocery lists
Occasionally pick up groceries or run household errands
Support for Elderly Parent (Chantilly, VA)
Be available on occasion to help drive and accompany our mom to appointments or errands
Provide patient, respectful assistance when needed
Occasional Childcare
Provide occasional babysitting or supervision for our children, as needed
Requirements:
Prior experience in housekeeping, caregiving, or as a family/household assistant preferred
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Fluent in English (required); Hindi-speaking is a plus but not required
Hardworking, detail-oriented, and able to take initiative without needing constant direction
Flexible, adaptable, and able to shift between tasks
Kind, respectful, and comfortable working in a family setting
Trustworthy and dependable — this is very important to us
Schedule & Pay:
1–2 days per week (schedule can be discussed and may vary based on need)
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Opportunity for increased hours or responsibilities over time if interested
Please email
reshma.v.patel@gmail.com if interested.