💼 About Inspector Mama®

Inspector Mama® is a Latina-owned platform that centers the lived experiences of working-class families through parenting education, home safety guidance, and cultura-driven storytelling. Founded by a public health advocate and former health inspector, our brand blends practical parenting tools with deep political awareness.

We don’t shy away from the hard stuff — we lean in.
Our content explores:
– Parenting with a social justice lens
– Reproductive justice and body autonomy
– The impact of public systems on family well-being
– Food safety, environmental health, and cultural practices
– What it means to raise children with love and political clarity

If you’re excited to support a platform that blends babyproofing with cultural truth-telling, gentle parenting with policy breakdowns, and comadre energy with content strategy — keep reading.

At Inspector Mama®, we believe in:

• Dignity and safety for all families — no matter their makeup, background, or zip code

• Truth-telling with tenderness — especially when it comes to parenting and policy

• Cultura as resistance — our traditions, language, and stories are powerful

• Community care over performative perfection

• Raising children with political clarity, emotional intelligence, and ancestral wisdom

If these values speak to you, you’ll feel right at home here.

Role Overview

Inspector Mama® is seeking a Virtual Assistant (contractor) to help behind the scenes with digital content formatting, creative repurposing, and organizational support. You’ll work directly with Carla, the founder, to help bring clarity and ease to her systems so she can focus on revenue-driving work and creating impactful content.

This role starts small (approximately 5–10 hours/month) and may grow into a permanent position as the business grows - we have big dreams! You will be paid monthly upon invoice submission.

Responsibilities

Digital Product Support:

• Format printable freebies in Canva (checklists, guides, planners) using brand templates

• Organize Canva and Google Drive files for easy access and version control

• Light proofreading/editing of PDFs and checklists

Content & Repurposing:

• Turn podcast or blog content into short-form captions or post-ready bullet points

• Create graphics using pre-existing brand templates (Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube thumbnails)

• Keep track of what’s been published and flag opportunities to repurpose evergreen content

Optional Admin Tasks:

• Upload podcast episodes or YouTube videos with provided titles and descriptions (no editing required)

• Maintain a shared tracker or task list for transparency and ease

Tools You'll Use

• Canva (required)

• Google Drive & Docs (required)

• Optional but helpful: Descript, PromptSmart, CapCut, Squarespace

You’re Likely a Great Fit If:

• You love Spanglish

• You align with progressive values and feel comfortable working on a culturally rooted, justice-oriented brand

• You’re detail-oriented, self-directed, and a good communicator

• You enjoy turning big ideas into clean, visual, easy-to-understand pieces

• You’re not afraid to ask questions and thrive in a collaborative, low-drama, high-impact workspace

How to Apply

Email hola@inspectormama.com with the subject line:
Virtual Assistant Application – [Your Name]

Please include:

1. Your desired hourly or project rate

2. A short introduction telling us about you and why this role feels aligned

3. A sample Canva design you’ve created (freebie, post, guide, etc.)

4. A few lines about your comfort level or experience working with politically-conscious and culturally-rooted brands

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled.
We strongly encourage BIPOC, LGBTQ+, disabled, and parent applicants to apply.