What is the job?
An array of in-home and out-of-home services is available, with these three being the most popular:
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Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Support busy families by picking up laundry, washing, drying, and folding it at home, then delivering it back once it's all fresh and clean. -
In-Home
Lend a hand by folding clean clothes and putting them away in an organized manner, right in the family's home. -
Less Mess Express
Help tidy up spaces by loading and unloading the dishwasher, making beds, watering plants, and more!
Lessen the Loads is growing, and excited to welcome more amazing women who are ready to make a difference.




Become a laundry specialist: info and application link
Here's what makes us great:
- We’re a family-first culture.
- Enjoy flexible scheduling — choose preferred days and times to work, and we'll alert you to jobs in your area. Opportunities include both in-home and out-of-home tasks. Nights and weekends are never required and it's always up to you when you want to work!
- You'll be paid via direct deposit on a weekly basis; tips and bonus opportunities included.
- You'll be joining an amazing and supportive community.
Ready to Make an Impact?
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We are currently accepting Pennsylvania Applicants
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Please click the button below to start the application process.
Disclaimer:
This is an independent contractor (1099) role and not a position of employment with Lessen the Loads.
Opportunities for work are posted individually to our job thread and may include one-time or recurring services. Each posting will outline the specific job details and pay rate. Contractors are free to express interests. There is no guarantee of a set number of hours or earnings.
As an independent contractor, you are not eligible for employee benefits such as paid time off, overtime pay, workers’ compensation coverage, or insurance through Lessen the Loads.
You are responsible for managing your own taxes at both the state and federal level. At year-end, Lessen the Loads will provide a 1099 form to report your earnings, which you will use when filing your taxes.
Hear from our laundry specialists
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““I’ll be forever grateful I stumbled upon Lessen the Loads! A job that involves little to no mental energy—just the therapeutic repetition of beautiful folds—was just what I needed during a period of huge transition and healing in my life."” ~Melanie (Laundry Specialist since June 2023)
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“As our family has grown, this job has allowed me to continue being home with my children while also contributing in a meaningful way. It’s so rewarding to help other families with their laundry and organizational needs—tasks that might otherwise take time away from their own family moments. Knowing that my work helps lighten someone else’s load so they can focus on what truly matters has made this job both fulfilling and purposeful.” ~Kaitlyn (Laundry Specialist since October 2023)