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Find Jobs with Families and High Net Worth Individuals Hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Domestic Staff in Chicago

My Household Managed is an expert in recruiting private household staff across the Chicago area. We work with the best families and most qualified professional domestic staff to help ensure employee happiness, job satisfaction, and career longevity. View our candidate qualifications.

 

All positions listed are in different stages of the hiring process, but are an accurate reflection of positions currently available.

If you are not already registered with our agency and would like to be considered for one of our positions, please review our candidate qualifications and apply. If you have already begun or completed our interview process please log in to your profile and express interest in a role.

What Candidates Can Expect When Utilizing MHM in Their Job Search

    • My Household Managed (MHM) is an expert in recruiting private household staff across the Chicago area. MHM was founded by a former recruiter turned household employee. As former nannies and house managers in private homes ourselves, we are very familiar with what it is like to be a candidate.

    • To avoid reference burnout, we only contact references once. We do not attempt to contact references without your permission and until there is a specific job you have in mind.

    • If you are being considered for a job through our agency we are willing to be a resource for any and all questions you may have whether it is before, during, or after placement.

    • We assist in the negotiation of a work agreement between you and the family. Our work agreement template includes clauses meant to protect you as a household employee.

    • Read more about the benefits of utilizing an agency in your job search here.

  • My Household Managed is able to attract the best, most premium domestic staff because we ensure that families that utilize our agency are offering legal and competitive pay, industry standard benefits, guaranteed hours, and overtime pay.

    We ensure that each of the families we work with are able to offer high quality jobs for domestic staff that include the following:

    • Fair and legal pay for household employees via payroll including familyโ€™s issuance of a W-2 and payment of employerโ€™s share of taxes

    • Gross hourly base wage of at least $30+ /hr

    • Overtime pay for any hours over 40 in a given week

    • Typical household worker/ nanny industry standard benefits including:

      • Guaranteed hours

      • Paid vacation time

      • Paid sick days

      • Paid holidays

        Mileage reimbursement (if you are required to use your own vehicle on the job)

    We encourage families to offer:

    • Yearly raises and bonuses

    • Health insurance stipends

    • Healthy boundaries at work

    • Great work/life balance.

    • We get to know you as an individual and match you with opportunities according to your unique personality and skill set in order to place you in a high quality role in private household working for a family that you will be happy with long-term.

    • If you could be a good fit for one of our open opportunities and meet the requirements to work with our agency weโ€™ll share your profile with families using our matchmaking portal and support you through the process of scheduling in-person interviews, negotiating offer letters, and all of the steps before your first day.

    Find more information about our qualifications to apply and candidate process on our candidate page.

Testimonials

My Household Managed has been incredibly professionally supportive and so instrumental in helping me find my fabulous new position. All this with a personalized touch! It has been one month of employment and the position fits like a glove. Thank you for your keen and astute abilities as a job placement coach. You are appreciated!
— Tricia C
My Household Managed helped me find my current role. Every step of the way their procedure is attentive, modern, helpful, and thorough. I have been affiliated with national and international agencies of varying sizes; and based on that, I can say that MHM stands out.
— Whitney G