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Farber Family

Helper (Live-in Offering) Position - Cambridge (5 Minutes From Porter Square T-stop)

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A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

$39,875 / year median in Massachusetts

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Helper (Live-in Offering) Position
  • Cambridge (5 Minutes From Porter Square T-stop) Farber Family Cambridge, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $25
  • $35 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Flexible schedule Qualifications Household management Calendar management Meal preparation Single-family home household management Full Job Description Job Summary
  • About Our Family We are a warm household based in a spacious, safe home ideally located between Harvard Square and Porter Square (a 10-minute walk to Radcliffe Quad/Harvard Law and 5 minutes to the Porter Square T-stop).
As a mother of three, with my oldest heading off to college and two active 10-year-olds at home, I am seeking a reliable, proactive, and self-aware individual to help keep our home running smoothly. With a background in the non-profit and academic sectors, I deeply value mentorship, open communication, and supporting your personal, academic, or professional growth.
Key Responsibilities Childcare Support:
Providing engaging supervision, transportation to extracurricular activities, and homework assistance for two 10-year-olds.
Household Management & Admin:
Overseeing daily tidying, organizing, light meal preparation, managing family calendars, and tracking household inventory.
Errands:
Running local errands, picking up groceries, and handling package management or home appointments.
Work Structure & Terms Compensation:
$25.00
  • $35.
00 per hour (commensurate with experience).
Schedule:
Flexible, part-time hours tailored around the kids' school schedule and your availability. Start date is immediately.
Optional Live-In Accommodation:
A private bedroom with a separate entrance, shared bathroom, utilities, Wi-Fi, and kitchen access in our home. (
Note:
Housing is an optional perk; financial compensation is paid for all working hours in accordance with Massachusetts labor regulations).
Core Qualifications Proactive Communicator:
Honest, direct, and comfortable keeping open lines of communication.
Time Management:
Highly organized, reliable, and capable of taking initiative independently.
Emotional Maturity :
Self-aware, grounded, and skilled at maintaining a positive, structured environment for pre-teens.
Pay:
$25.00
  • $35.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule On-the-job training
Work Location:
In person