Family Assistant / Household Support — 15-20 hrs/week
Location: Edmond, Oklahoma
Schedule: Part-time, 15-20 hours per week
Compensation: $22-$25/hour, based on experience
Mileage: Mileage reimbursement when using a personal vehicle
A busy, welcoming family of five is seeking a warm and proactive Family Assistant to help keep our home running smoothly.
We’re looking for someone dependable, flexible, and intuitive — a team player who enjoys supporting a household with many moving parts.
What You’ll Do
Responsibilities
- Engaging children in fun activities
- Providing warm, structured, imaginative care
- Date-night care (1-2 evenings a week)
- Picking up older son from therapy 2-3 times a week
- Helping with household tasks and maintaining home when present.
- Meal prep once a week for older son
Special Needs Collaboration
- Experience with special needs preferred; ABA familiarity a plus
- Comfort following a structured routine with the older child
- Ability to be playful, calm, and emotionally attuned with the younger child
- Ability to “read the room” and adapt to children’s needs
- Attendance at parenting therapy and parent training sessions (paid time)
Requirements
- 3–4 professional references
- Background check (family-paid)
- Drug screening (family-paid)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Comfortable working in a home where a parent is present often
- Familiarity with ABA and TBRI is a strong plus
- Understanding of responsive parenting, attachment parenting or trauma-informed care is helpful but not required
Who Thrives in This Role
- Warm, positive, and patient
- Organized, reliable, and self-directed
- Flexible and confident juggling multiple tasks
- Ability to adapt to multiple parenting styles (older son requires much higher structure).
- Comfortable partnering with a parent who is home often
- Loves creating a calm, structured, joyful environment
- Notices what needs to be done and steps in proactively
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
