Household Assistant / Companion Opportunity in Portland, OR & Tucson, AZA warm, social, and engaging couple in their 80s is seeking a personable and reliable Household Assistant to help with everyday tasks and make daily life a little easier. They are independent, mentally sharp, and enjoy cooking and spending time with others, but some household responsibilities and errands have become more challenging to manage.The family splits their time between Portland, Oregon, during the summer and Tucson, Arizona, during the winter. They are hoping to find one consistent person who can accompany them between both locations, providing continuity and support throughout the year.The ideal candidate will enjoy building a genuine relationship with the couple while helping with household organization, errands, scheduling, and general day-to-day needs. This is a great opportunity for someone who is personable, proactive, and enjoys supporting older adults while respecting their independence.The Household Assistant will help with a variety of everyday household and personal support tasks, including but not limited to:Managing appointments and keeping the family's Google Calendar organized and up to dateMaking restaurant reservations and assisting with schedulingProviding kitchen support, including cleaning up after meals and loading and unloading the dishwasherAssisting the couple while they cook, as neededHandling laundry and general household tidyingOrganizing weekly medications in pill organizers according to the family's established instructionsGrocery shopping and picking up prescriptions, dry cleaning, and other necessitiesHelping operate the television and other household technologyDriving the couple to appointments or outings as neededProviding companionship and helping with daily tasks to keep the household running smoothlyTraveling between Portland and Tucson with the family throughout the yearDeep cleaning is not usually a primary responsibility, as the family already employs a housekeeper, but someone comfortable with cleaning tasks like cleaning up the kitchen after making dinner, etc.The family is looking for someone warm, outgoing, and personable who genuinely enjoys conversation and getting to know the people they work with. They are social and love connecting with others, so a candidate who enjoys building a friendly, trusting relationship with them would be an excellent fit.The ideal candidate will be organized, dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable following directions. It is especially important that they communicate well, ask questions when clarification is needed, and make sure tasks are completed according to the family's preferences.Experience as a household manager, personal assistant, companion, or household assistant would be ideal. The family is looking for someone who can offer practical support while respecting their independence and helping them remain comfortable in their home.Requirements include:Availability for around 30 hours per week, Monday–Friday, ideally 1pm–7pm, somewhat flexible but dinner time help is definitely needed.Previous experience in household management, personal assistance, companion care, or a similar support roleExcellent organizational, communication, and follow-through skillsWarm, friendly personality and enjoyment of conversationAbility to follow directions and ask clarifying questionsValid driver's license and comfort driving the family's vehiclesWillingness to travel seasonally between Portland, OR and Tucson, AZAbility to work independently and provide consistent, reliable supportCompensation & Benefits: $36–$40 per hour, with flexibility for an exceptional candidate. Benefits include two weeks of paid time off, 3–5 sick days, and paid major holidays. Temporary housing may be arranged and paid for during seasonal stays away from the candidate's home location.The family is hoping to find the right person as soon as possible and is open to discussing the schedule and logistics with strong candidates.
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