Bilingual Caregiver Italian and English

Right at Home; Oceanside (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Caregiver and client referral bonuses

PCA training provided at no cost toYou

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Job summary

Right at Home South Shore Long Island in Oceanside, NY is seeking a fluent Italian-speaking caregiver for an immediate start. The client’s sole language is Italian, so fluency is essential. The role requires reliable transportation and a valid NY driver’s license.

Hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10am to 3pm. You will provide daily personal care, assist with meals, light housekeeping, and companionship in Italian, and accompany the client to appointments.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Italian (spoken and understood) is essential.
• Valid NY state driver’s license is required.
• Reliable transportation is needed to fulfill assignments.
• Experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or similar role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily personal care and assistance with meals, hygiene, and mobility.
• Engage in meaningful conversation in Italian to support emotional well-being.
• Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation tailored to preferences.
• Accompany the client to appointments or outings, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Monitor and report changes in health or mood to the care coordinator.

Skills

Fluency in Italian

Valid NY driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Experience as caregiver

Job description

English/Italian-Speaking Caregiver

We are seeking a fluent Italian speaking caregiver for a client. The client requires a caregiver fluent in Italian as it is the sole language of the client. The client is projected to start care next week, so this is an immediate need.

Location: Oceanside, NY

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10am-3pm

Hourly pay: $19.65 to $20 per hour

This position is open to a companion, home health aide, or personal care assistant.

At Right at Home South Shore Long Island, we believe caregiving is more than a service—it’s a heartfelt connection. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care that respects each client’s culture, language, and life story. Our goal is to ensure every individual feels understood, valued, and supported in their daily life.

The Impact You'll Make

You will be the bridge between our client’s needs and their comfort. By speaking their native language—Italian—you’ll not only assist with daily tasks but also create a warm, trusting environment where they feel truly at home. Your presence will make a tangible difference in their quality of life, ensuring they can communicate freely and feel heard.

What You'll Do (but not limited to):

• Provide daily personal care and assistance, including help with meals, hygiene, and mobility.

• Engage in meaningful conversation in Italian to support emotional well-being.

• Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation tailored to the client’s preferences.

• Accompany the client to appointments or outings, ensuring safety and comfort.

• Monitor and report any changes in the client’s health or mood to the care coordinator.

What You'll Bring

• Fluency in Italian (spoken and understood) — essential for communication with the client.

• Valid NY state driver's license

• Reliable transportation

• Experience as a caregiver, home health aide, or similar role.

Why You'll Love It Here

• A supportive team that values your skills and cultural knowledge.

• 401k

• Caregiver and client referral bonuses

• PCA training provided at no cost to you (once eligible criteria is met)

• Weekly pay and direct deposit

• The chance to make a real difference in someone’s life every single day.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in all forms.