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Assistant Needed for Poet & Author – Flexible Role, Potential Full-Tim (Las Vegas)

10675 Fairfield Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89183, USA

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Posting on behalf of a close friend — a published poet and author living near South Point Casino in Las Vegas — who is seeking a reliable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented assistant. This is a flexible role that may evolve into a full-time position for the right person, depending on your skills and the value you bring. Duties Include: Booking appointments and managing calendar Providing friendly reminders to take prescribed medications Light daily cleaning to keep the home organized Light laundry as needed Driving to personal errands, meetings, and appointments (his car can be used) Occasional shopping Occasional leisure outings (again, transportation provided) Expense Tracking to assist with general budgeting Potential veening availability preferred (but not required) for driving, to and from 12 step recovery meetings Place phone calls on his behalf to schedule appointments or follow up on certain matters, such as home maintenance, repairs, etc. Ideal Candidates may be offered additional work and payment for other duties including: Managing personal and professional social media accounts and posting occasional updates Research literary contests/awards Reseasrching venues and booking local and national (potentially international) live appearances and readings for the poet. Organizing personal events from parties to dinners, etc. Event logistics: If he’s involved in a special event, it possible he could use assistance with guest lists, general planning, etc. Personal Development: research, courses, workshops, or seminars that align with his peronal growth. Reading Suggestions: find books or articles related to his interests or professional needs Ideal Candidate Will Be: Organized, punctual, and dependable Comfortable with light housekeeping and domestic organization Professional, but personable and easy to get along with Able to maintain discretion and respect privacy A safe, licensed driver with a clean driving record Intelligent and conversational with a deep love for poetry and literature. Details: Location: Near South Point Casino, Las Vegas, NV Hours: Flexible; may vary based on needs Pay: Negotiable based on experience and availability Start: ASAP This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a creative individual in a supportive, one-on-one setting. If you have experience as a personal assistant, caregiver, or in a similar role — or if you’re simply highly reliable and willing to learn — you may be a great fit.Why This Could Be a Great Fit: You’ll be working in a low-pressure, supportive environment with someone creative and interesting, and your role will make a real difference in his day-to-day life. How to Apply: Please reply to this ad with: Your name and contact information A brief description of your background/experience Your availability At least one reference Tell us who your favorite poet is and what is your favorite poem For prose literature, do you have favorite author, and if so, who and what is your favorite novel?

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