About the role
Sammis Street Partners is hiring a highly trustworthy, organized, and proactive part-time House Manager / Family Assistant to support a busy professional household in Rowayton, CT. The home includes three young boys, so the right person will be warm, steady, discreet, and comfortable helping a family keep daily life moving smoothly.
This is an in-person role for approximately 25-30 hours per week. We are looking for someone who can bring calm, judgment, and follow-through to a household where reliability and trust matter deeply.
Responsibilities
- Keep household routines organized and running smoothly
- Help manage family calendars, appointments, school/activity logistics, and reminders
- Run local errands, returns, shopping, pickups, and household tasks
- Coordinate with vendors, service providers, cleaners, maintenance, and deliveries
- Support light household organization, tidying, laundry coordination, pantry/restocking, and family systems
- Assist with children's logistics as needed, while maintaining a safe, calm, and responsible presence
- Help prepare for guests, family events, travel, and busy weeks
- Anticipate needs, communicate clearly, and follow through without needing constant direction
- Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion in a private family setting
Ideal candidate
- Prior experience as a house manager, family assistant, nanny/household assistant, personal assistant, or similar role
- Excellent references are required
- Highest level of trustworthiness, discretion, and sound judgment
- Comfortable working around three young boys and a busy family schedule
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, proactive, and calm under pressure
- Clear communicator who can balance independence with good judgment
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred
- Willing to complete reference checks and any appropriate background checks
Schedule and pay
- Part-time, approximately 25-30 hours per week
- In person in Rowayton, CT
- $30-$40 per hour, depending on experience and fit
- Some flexibility in schedule may be helpful for the right candidate
To apply
Please include a short note about your relevant household, family assistant, childcare-adjacent, or personal assistant experience. Because this is a private home and a high-trust role, strong references are required.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Please briefly describe your experience supporting a private household, busy family, or similar high-trust personal assistant role. Include whether you can provide strong professional references.
Work Location: In person
