Senior Companionship & Care Aide

Papa; Town of Lysander (NY); Hybrid; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Make a meaningful impact

Earn competitive pay

Job summary

A compassionate caregiving service is looking for individuals in the Town of Lysander, NY, to provide non-medical companionship and assistance to older adults and families. This entry-level role offers flexible hours, allowing you to decide when and how often to work while earning up to $22 per hour. Ideal for those who enjoy helping others, no prior experience is required. Join a supportive network and make a positive impact in your community.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license required.
• Must complete a background check.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• Access to a reliable vehicle with auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide rides to Members' appointments.
• Engage in conversation and activities with Members.
• Offer light assistance with daily tasks.
• Accompany Members on errands like grocery shopping.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Good communication skills

Patience

Job description

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Papa, Inc. connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families who can benefit from support and companionship in their daily lives. Papa facilitates these connections through its technology platform.

We’re looking for kind, patient, and caring people who want to make a positive difference by offering companionship and everyday assistance to Papa Members.

Papa is an ideal opportunity for those who enjoy helping others and want a flexible way to give back to their communities.

No professional caregiving or medical experience is required. All services are non‑medical.

What You’ll Do:

• Transportation: Provide rides to Members' appointments and/or other local destinations.
• Non‑Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together.
• In‑Home Support: Offer light assistance with daily tasks such as tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks.
• Errands: Accompany Members on grocery runs, prescription pick‑ups, and similar outings.

Why Become a Papa Pal:

• Earnings: Start earning quickly and earn up to $22 per hour*
• Flexibility: Choose when, where, and how often to accept visit opportunities — with full control of your schedule. You decide which visits to accept based on your availability and preferences.
• Purpose: Build meaningful connections and make an impact in your community.

Basic Requirements:

• 21 years of age or older
• Valid U.S. driver’s license
• Must complete a background check
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance in your name

Join Papa’s network of compassionate individuals and start creating meaningful connections with older adults and families in your area today!

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Other
• Industries – Hospitals and Health Care