Location: Puslinch, ON
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday 6AM-9 AM
Compensation: $23-$25 per hour (Based on the experience)
About the Role
We are seeking a warm, proactive, and highly reliable Household Assistant/Mother’s Helper to support our family home in Puslinch. This role is designed for a versatile "second pair of hands" who is happy to jump in wherever needed most each morning.
Depending on the day, your tasks will shift between light childcare, home organization, light cleaning, and helping the mother manage the morning routine. The ideal candidate is energetic, adaptable, observant, and thrives in a dynamic environment where duties change based on the family's daily needs.
Key Responsibilities
Mother's Assistance & Errands
- Working alongside the mother to manage the morning rush and keep the household calm and organized.
- Running local errands as needed (e.g., quick grocery pickups, drop-offs).
- Helping manage daily routines, schedules, and keeping the home functional.
Light Housekeeping & Daily Organization
- Keeping the home neat, tidy, and well-presented (tidying kitchens, wiping counters, loading/unloading the dishwasher).
- Organizing children’s play areas, bedrooms, and family belongings.
- Emptying garbage, recycling, and ensuring general upkeep of common areas.
Flexible Child Support
- Providing an extra set of hands with two children (e.g., assisting with dressing, feeding, or keeping them engaged while mom handles other tasks).
- Maintaining a patient, positive, and nurturing atmosphere for the kids.
Qualifications
- Experience: Previous experience as a mother's helper, nanny, or working in private home organization/housekeeping.
- Adaptability: Highly flexible with a "no task is too small" attitude; able to anticipate needs and take initiative without constant supervision.
- Transportation: A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are essential for our Puslinch location and for running errands.
- Certifications: A valid Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) and current CPR/First Aid certification are required.
- Personal Attributes: Trustworthy, punctual, detail-oriented, respectful of family privacy, and a great communicator.
- Bonus Asset: A background or familiarity with Montessori methods (encouraging independence in children) is a major plus!
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining our family, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [email protected].
Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person