Job Description

Private Home Housekeeper - Disabled Client Support (Large Family Home)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dependable, professional, and detail-oriented

Housekeeper

to support a

disabled client and her family

in their private residence. This position requires someone who is proactive, organized, and comfortable managing

all aspects of home care

, including maintaining cleanliness, organizing spaces, assisting with light cooking, and supporting the family's daily needs.

The home is large and includes

small dogs (Yorkies)

, so applicants must be comfortable with pets and light pet-related tasks. From time to time, you may also assist the client's

CNA

with simple non-clinical tasks as needed.

This is a vital role that ensures the home remains

clean, safe, comfortable, and well-organized

for the family.

Duties & ResponsibilitiesWhole-Home Cleaning & Maintenance

Perform full cleaning of all areas of the home, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living areas, and high-traffic spaces. Duties include: dusting, mopping, vacuuming, sanitizing surfaces, wiping appliances, cleaning sinks/showers/toilets, and maintaining overall cleanliness. Conduct medium to heavy housekeeping tasks as needed. Keep high-touch areas disinfected to promote safety within the home. Organize and tidy rooms, closets, and storage spaces; assist with basic home decor or seasonal decorating.

Family Support

Pick up after family members and help maintain a clean, organized household environment. Assist with

minimal/light cooking

(warming meals, simple meal prep, or family assistance as directed). Help keep the home running smoothly by staying proactive and attentive to household needs.

Laundry & Household Duties

Wash, dry, fold, and organize laundry and linens. Keep dishes cleaned, dried, and put away; maintain kitchen cleanliness.

Supply Stocking & Inventory

Monitor and restock household supplies, including toiletries, cleaning products, hygiene items, and miscellaneous household goods. Communicate when items need to be reordered or replenished.

Pet-Related Care

Light care for small Yorkie dogs, such as refreshing water, picking up pet items, small clean-ups, or assisting with dog areas when needed.

CNA Support (Non-Clinical)

Occasionally assist the client's CNA with

simple, non-medical household tasks

(never clinical care). Help ensure the home is safe and prepared for the client's daily care routine.

Safety & Professionalism

Follow proper safety procedures when using cleaning supplies and equipment. Report any safety hazards or maintenance issues promptly. Maintain a respectful, compassionate, and professional demeanor at all times. Protect the privacy and dignity of the client and their family.

Experience & Qualifications

Previous experience in residential or private housekeeping preferred. Ability to handle medium to heavy cleaning tasks. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Comfortable with pets (small dogs) and family environments. Reliable transportation and consistent attendance required. Experience supporting disabled individuals or households with caregivers is a plus but not required.

Why This Role Matters

Your contribution directly enhances the

comfort, cleanliness, and functioning

of a large family home. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in creating a peaceful, organized environment and enjoys being a supportive part of a household team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience cleaning larger homes, assisting families, or supporting a disabled client with household-related tasks (non-medical)? Are you comfortable working in a home with small dogs (Yorkies) and performing light pet-related tasks if needed?
Language:

English (Required)
Ability to Commute:

Lafayette, LA 70507 (Required)
Work Location: In person