Caregiver Job Opportunity – Mt. Vernon, NY

UniversaCare is seeking a skilled, compassionate, and clinically sound caregiver to support a private client in Mt. Vernon, NY. This is a long-term, live-out position for a professional caregiver who is confident with personal care and enjoys providing attentive, respectful support.

Location: Mt. Vernon, NY 10552
Schedule: Weekdays, Weekends, Hourly & Live In

Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable caregiver to provide support and companionship. The ideal candidate will assist with daily living activities, ensure comfort and safety, and bring warmth and care to the home environment.

Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assistance with daily routines
- Support mobility and ensure a safe environment
- Prepare light meals/snacks as needed
- Offer companionship and engage in meaningful activities
- Maintain a respectful and caring atmosphere

Qualifications
- Prior caregiving experience preferred (professional or personal)
- Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and responsibly
- Must be punctual and reliable

Compensation
Competitive hourly rate, based on experience.

Why work with Universacare?

If you’re ready for a better caregiving experience, apply today. Work a Case You’ll Actually Enjoy

Private-pay, high-quality case
Supportive team that responds fast
Real one-on-one connection with your client
Competitive pay for experienced caregivers

Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary.

Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 116, 117 or 122 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!

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