Live-In Housekeeper

Live-In Housekeeper | Private Family | Friendship, Maryland (East of DC) Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (40 hours/week) Location: Friendship, MD | 40 minutes from Washington, DC | 25 minutes from Annapolis *The family is open to a candidate relocating Compensation: $30-$40/hour DOE + Health Insurance + 4 Weeks PTO Start Date: Flexible | Targeting July 1, 2025 Housing: Private 2-Story Apartment (~800 sq ft) | Full kitchen, private entrance, porch A private family is seeking an experienced, reliable live-in Housekeeper to care for their beautifully renovated home on a scenic 100-acre farm. The main home is 4,000 sq ft with two smaller guest houses. This is a long-term position with excellent accommodations and benefits provided. The Ideal Candidate: The family is seeking a professional, proactive Housekeeper who can manage the home confidently with minimal supervision. Someone organized, self-motivated, and who enjoys a quiet, rural lifestyle will thrive here. Must be comfortable caring for pets (two indoor cats and a few outdoor cats). They'd love to find someone warm, kind to children, and eager for a stable, long-term position. Private household experience required. What Works Best for the Family: They'd love to work with someone reliable, trustworthy, independent, and personable. Since the principal travels often, confidence in managing the home alone is essential. Occasional weekend babysitting (ages 10 & 4) is optional for extra pay. They want someone seeking a long-term rolenot just a stepping-stonewho can truly become part of the home. Responsibilities Include: Full housekeeping for 3 homes (4,000 sq ft, 4,000 sq ft & 2,000 sq ft) Laundry and dishes; arranging dry cleaning Caring for cats, including litter box maintenance Household organization and upkeep Pet/house sitting when the principal is traveling Optional: Weekend babysitting for extra pay (not required) Additional Info: The property features a vegetable garden for the housekeeper's use. The family values honesty, independence, and professionalism. Health insurance is provided, along with generous PTO.