Household Employer Resources

We're here to help!
At Peace, we recognize that navigating change can be challenging. That's why we've compiled a thorough list of essential tools and resources to a seamless transition, allowing you or your loved one to receive the care needed. For our household employers, these resources are designed to help you navigate the process with confidence and ease.

01
Apply for an EIN
Your first step will be to apply for an EIN through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Once you have completed your application, you will receive an email with confirmation of your application, along with your EIN attached.
02
NYSIF Workers' Comp Insurance Quote
When you become a household employer, you will need to ensure you have proper coverage for NYS Workers' Compensation. Attached is a resource that Peace recommends for coverage.


03
NYSIF Disability & Paid Family Leave Insurance Quote
When becoming a household employer, you will also need to obtain Disability and Paid Family Leave Insurance. Here is the source that Peace recommends to all new household employers.
04
Labor Rights and Protections for Domestic Workers in New York State
This guide provides access to a PDF outlining New York State protections and labor rights for domestic workers. It's an excellent resource for those beginning their journey as household employers.
