Dog Friendly Housekeeper

Private Family in Vienna, Virginia Seeking a Housekeeper

Position: Full-Time or Part-Time Live-Out Housekeeper (Flexible Schedule)
Schedule: Flexible – Family is open to both part-time and full-time candidates. Schedule can be discussed based on the right candidate's availability.
Salary: $30–$35 per hour , depending on experience
Start Date: August 24, 2026

About the Family

A warm and welcoming family in Vienna, Virginia is seeking a reliable, proactive, and experienced Housekeeper to help maintain their busy household. The family has three children (ages 16, 14, and 12) and values someone who takes pride in keeping a home clean, organized, and running efficiently.

The family already has someone who handles the cooking, so this role is focused on housekeeping, laundry, household organization, and helping coordinate the day-to-day needs of the home. They are flexible on both schedule and hours and are looking for the right long-term fit.

The family also spends their summers in Massachusetts . While travel is not required , it would be a plus if the candidate is interested in accompanying them during the summer months.

Children: Three (ages 16, 14, and 12)
Pets: Family dog

Responsibilities

• Maintain the overall cleanliness and organization of the home
• Complete all household laundry, including washing, folding, ironing, and putting clothing away
• Keep household supplies organized and notify the family when items need to be replenished
• Meet and oversee repair technicians, vendors, and service providers as needed
• Help maintain an organized, tidy, and well-functioning household
• Provide dog care and pet sitting while the family travels
• Assist with other household tasks as needed to support the family's daily routine

Ideal Candidate & Personality

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and takes initiative without needing constant direction. They enjoy creating a clean, organized home and are comfortable working independently while communicating effectively with the family.

Someone who is flexible, trustworthy, and looking for a long-term position with a kind family will thrive in this role.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Housekeeper in a private home
• Excellent, verifiable references
• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• Reliable transportation
• Comfortable working around dogs
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Professional, trustworthy, and discreet
• Ability to work independently and anticipate household needs
• Interest in occasional summer travel to Massachusetts is a plus, but not required

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housekeeper seeking a long-term position with a wonderful family that offers flexibility, a positive work environment, and competitive hourly compensation.