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Companion

HouseholdStaffing


Job Location:

Washington, DC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Location: Georgetown Washington DC

Schedule: Full-Time MondayFriday or TuesdaySaturday (flexibility required)
Hours: 4550 hours per week
Compensation & Benefits:$40-$50/hour plus of overtime pay in accordance with applicable laws. The family offers a comprehensive benefits package including health dental and vision insurance an HSA 401(k) with employer match and three weeks of paid time off.
Start Date: ASAP

Position Overview

A private family in Georgetown is seeking a warm polished and highly capable Companion/Housekeeper to join their fully staffed household. This hybrid role is ideal for a professional who enjoys providing both companionship and hands-on household support while working collaboratively within a team environment.

The Companion/Housekeeper will provide day-to-day companionship and assistance to the principal while also helping maintain the smooth operation and presentation of the residence. There is already a fully staffed home with three ideal candidate is personable proactive emotionally intelligent and takes pride in creating a comfortable and well-organized home environment.

Responsibilities
Companion Duties
  • Provide companionship and social engagement to the principal
  • Accompany the principal on outings appointments errands and activities as needed
  • Assist with scheduling and coordination of appointments and personal engagements
  • Offer attentive support while respecting the principals independence and privacy
  • Serve as a trusted positive and engaging presence in the home
  • Provide occasional transportation as needed
  • Perform detailed housekeeping and daily upkeep of assigned areas
  • Laundry ironing wardrobe care and linen management
  • Maintain organization throughout the residence
  • Assist with guest readiness and special events
  • Work closely with other household staff to maintain exceptional standards throughout the residence
Qualifications
  • Prior experience as a Companion in a similar role required with excellent verifiable references.
  • Professional housekeeping experience with strong attention to detail
  • Warm engaging personality with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to anticipate needs and take initiative
  • Professional demeanor with excellent discretion and confidentiality
  • Valid drivers license and clean driving record
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a fully staffed household
  • Strong references from previous employers
  • Authorized to work in the United States
Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is kind patient polished and service-oriented. They enjoy building meaningful relationships while maintaining professional boundaries and take pride in helping create a welcoming organized and supportive home environment. This individual is adaptable team-oriented and understands the importance of discretion when working within a private residence.