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What is a live in cleaner?

Live in cleaners are professional cleaners who reside at their employer's home, providing cleaning and housekeeping services on a full-time basis. Their responsibilities typically include tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, laundry, ironing, and sometimes light cooking or errands. Living on-site allows them to offer flexible support and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the household more efficiently. This arrangement is often chosen by busy families, elderly individuals, or people with large homes who require daily assistance. The terms of employment, including working hours and accommodations, are usually agreed upon in advance.

What is the difference between Live In Cleaner vs Domestic Cleaner?

AspectLive In CleanerDomestic Cleaner
Work EnvironmentLives on the employer’s premises, providing continuous cleaning servicesWorks at the employer’s residence on scheduled visits
CredentialsOften requires cleaning experience and sometimes background checksTypically requires cleaning experience, but fewer formal credentials
HoursUsually full-time, with flexible or extended hoursPart-time or scheduled hours, usually during the day
Employer UsageCommon in private households needing full-time cleaning supportCommon for regular, scheduled cleaning services in homes

In summary, a Live In Cleaner resides on the employer’s premises and provides continuous cleaning, often working full-time hours. A Domestic Cleaner visits the home on scheduled days, offering part-time cleaning services. Both roles require cleaning experience, but the Live In Cleaner typically involves more extensive responsibilities and living arrangements.

Can you make a living as a live in cleaner?

A live-in cleaner can make a living depending on factors such as location, experience, and the number of clients served. Salaries vary widely, but experienced cleaners working full-time can earn a sustainable income, especially if they have additional skills like organization or specialized cleaning techniques. Compensation may include room and board, which can reduce living expenses.

What are the typical daily routines and expectations for a live in cleaner working in a private household?

As a Live In Cleaner in a private household, you can expect your day to involve a mix of regular cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, laundry, ironing, and maintaining common areas. You may also be responsible for occasional deep cleaning and organizing specific rooms as requested by the household. Since you reside on the premises, flexibility with your schedule is often expected, and you may need to adjust your routine to accommodate events or guests. Teamwork is important if you are part of a larger staff, as clear communication ensures a smooth workflow and prevents task overlap.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in cleaner?

To thrive as a Live In Cleaner, you need practical cleaning skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of sanitation standards, typically supported by prior housekeeping experience. Familiarity with cleaning products, appliances, and sometimes specialized equipment like carpet cleaners is commonly required. Reliability, discretion, and strong communication are vital soft skills for building trust and maintaining harmonious relationships with household members. These qualities ensure a consistently clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for clients.
What are the most commonly searched types of Cleaner jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Cleaner jobs in Florida are:
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Infographic showing various Live In Cleaner job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Locum Tenens, 61% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, 1% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Live In Caregiver

Harper Associates

Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$120K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Medical

Posted 9 days ago

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Live-In Caregiver : Winters - Palm Beach County, Florida

Summers and Fall: Harbor Springs, Michiga


Live-In Caregiver / Household Assistant : Florida and Michigan

Kind, respectful couple in their 80s seek an experienced, compassionate Live-In Caregiver to provide dedicated support for the wife, who requires assistance with all activities of daily living. The husband is independent, handles all driving, and is actively involved. This is a wonderful long-term opportunity for a calm, patient professional who enjoys building meaningful relationships while helping a household run smoothly.


The family divides their time between residences in Detroit MI suburbs; Harbor Springs, Michigan; and Palm Beach, Florida. The caregiver will travel with the family to each residence. A private bedroom and bathroom are provided.


Schedule: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., five or six days per week (including Sundays). 6 days/week would be preferred, including Sundays, with significant comp time (days off) offered.


Primary Care Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate, attentive care throughout the day.
  • Assist with all personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene.
  • Help with mobility, transfers, and walking assistance as needed.
  • Lead daily light physical therapy exercises, under family and therapist guidance
  • Prepare and serve meals and snacks; encourage proper nutrition and hydration.
  • Administer or remind regarding medications as directed.
  • Provide companionship, conversation, and meaningful engagement.
  • Observe changes in condition and communicate concerns to the family.
  • Maintain a calm, reassuring presence while preserving the client's dignity and independence whenever possible.

Household Support

  • Prepare simple meals and clean up the kitchen.
  • Laundry, ironing, and linen care.
  • Light housekeeping to keep the home neat and organized.
  • Grocery shopping and household inventory (as needed).
  • Coordinate appointments, deliveries, and household vendors when appropriate.
  • Assist with general household organization and day-to-day operations.
  • Work cooperatively with the husband to ensure the household runs smoothly.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience and training caring for someone with dementia
  • Job history with seniors requiring hands-on persona care.
  • Must be strong enough to assist with lifting patient when needed.
  • Professional, dependable, and highly trustworthy.
  • Compassionate, patient, and naturally calming personality.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Flexible and willing to travel seasonally between Michigan and Florida.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and provide the highest level of discretion.
  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).


This position offers the opportunity to become an important part of a gracious family's life while providing exceptional care, companionship, and household support in beautiful private residences.

Salaried ($10,000-$12,000/month)-$120,000-$144,000 annually, based on experience.

Medical benefit stipend available.


Resume to Ben Schwartz

Ben Schwartz President | Harper Associates


www.harperjobs.com

 


Company Description

Harper Associates specializes in the permanent placement of experienced personnel. Founded in 1968, Harper Associates has built an excellent reputation in the recruitment industry. Our long-standing history in the industry makes us unique. While we have progressed with the times, we still strive to offer personal attention and dedication to meet our clients’ needs. Harper Consultants are constantly networking, creating a continuous pool of experienced professionals to choose from.