Companion Caregiver (Part-Time)

UniversaCare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private-pay cases

Competitive pay

Job summary

UniversaCare is seeking a reliable, compassionate companion caregiver to support a private client in Fresh Meadows, Queens. This low‑intensity, relationship‑focused role offers a consistent weekday schedule and competitive pay. Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM (4 hours/day).

Start Date: Immediate. Pay rate: $19–$25 per hour (Private Pay). You will provide companionship, monitor well‑being, give medication reminders, assist with light meals, run errands, drive to

Qualifications

• Must drive with reliable transportation.
• Female caregiver requested.
• Companion care experience preferred.
• Warm, patient, dependable personality.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor overall well‑being.
• Medication reminders
• Light meal preparation
• Shopping and errands
• Drive client to appointments
• Encourage engagement in daily activities.

Skills

Companion care

Emotional support

Driving

Communication skills

Tools

Reliable vehicle

Job description

Companion Caregiver (Part-Time)

Fresh Meadows, Queens | | $19- 25 /hour | Must Drive

UniversaCare is hiring a reliable, compassionate companion caregiver to support a private client in Fresh Meadows, Queens. This is a low-intensity, relationship-focused role with a consistent weekday schedule and excellent pay.

Schedule & Pay

• Monday, Wednesday & Friday
• 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (4 hours/day)
• Start Date: Immediate
• Pay Rate:$19 - $25 / hour (Private Pay)

What You’ll Do

• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Monitor overall well-being
• Medication reminders
• Light meal preparation
• Shopping and errands
• Drive client to appointments
• Encourage engagement in daily activities

What We’re Looking For

• Female caregiver
• Driver with reliable transportation
• Companion care experience preferred
• Warm, patient, dependable personality
• Strong communication skills

Why Work With UniversaCare?

At UniversaCare, you’re never "on your own." We offer high-quality private-pay cases, a team that’s responsive when you need help, and the chance to build a real relationship with your client.

One client. One meaningful connection. Real support.
Competitive pay for experienced professionals.