A Family Assistant is someone who supports both your children and your home. It’s a dual-focus role that blends childcare and household support—think help with school pickups, snack time, and bedtime and laundry, errands, tidying, and meal prep. Sounds dreamy, right? It can be—but only when expectations are clear and realistic.

You finally hired someone great—someone who just gets it. They’re dependable, proactive, and make life at home feel less like chaos and...

You’re already balancing a million things—work, kids, household chores, and somehow trying to find time for yourself (if that still...

Real talk? I’ve spoken to hundreds of moms, and I’d say a good 90% of them feel some guilt about the idea of outsourcing household tasks....

Let me guess—you posted a job on Care.com, got a bunch of applicants, and yet... no one feels like the right fit. Or maybe you did  find...

Knowing how to hire a household employee the right way ensures you attract reliable help and create a long-term, successful working relation

Here are my step-by-step instructions and top tips for crafting a standout job description that sets you up for success.