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Defiance, Missouri A private family in scenic Defiance, Missouri is seeking a dependable, trustworthy, and experienced full-time live-in housekeeper to join our household immediately. We are looking for someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean, organized home and enjoys preparing simple, healthy meals. The role primarily focuses on housekeeping with one trained pet in the home and there are no childcare responsibilities. This is a long-term opportunity for someone who values stability, respect, and a comfortable living environment. Responsibilities • Daily housekeeping and maintaining an organized home • Laundry, ironing, and linen care • Kitchen cleaning and organization • Preparing light meals and basic cooking • Create a welcoming home environment • Grocery shopping and household errands as needed • Keeping household supplies organized and stocked • Occasional assistance with an older family member if needed (not a caregiving position) Schedule • Full-time, live-in position • Typically five days per week, generally 40-50 hours per week • Two regular days off each week • Some flexibility in scheduling is appreciated Qualifications • Honest, dependable, organized, professional, and respectful of privacy • Able to work independently with minimal supervision • Positive attitude and strong work ethic • Able to prepare simple, healthy meals • Fluent in both English and Spanish • Housekeeping experience preferred (3+ years is ideal but not required) • Valid U.S. driver's license • Authorized to work in the United States Compensation • $35,000 per year • Private furnished living quarters • Room and board included • Utilities and Wi-Fi provided • Additional benefits available (to be discussed) About the Position This position is located in Defiance, Missouri, approximately 45 minutes west of downtown St. Louis. Candidates from the St. Louis, Chicago, and Atlanta areas who are interested in relocating are encouraged to apply. If you are looking for a stable, long-term live-in position with a respectful private family, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, work history, professional references, and a brief introduction describing your experience and availability.