UniversaCare

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

Kindness isn’t just a trait—it’s a job description.

 

Do you have a heart for helping others feel safe, supported, and seen? Join a team that values compassion, connection, and the simple power of being present.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Share conversation, laughter, and emotional support

  • Assist with light tasks like errands, meals, and tidying up

  • Provide companionship during walks, appointments, or quiet moments

  • Help create a calm, joyful daily routine

     

Who You Are:

  • Warm, reliable, and naturally empathetic

  • A great listener with a gentle presence

  • Experience in caregiving or customer service is a plus—but heart matters most

  • Ready to make a difference, one person at a time

     

What You’ll Get:

  • Flexible hours and supportive team culture

  • Paid training and growth opportunities

  • The chance to bring comfort and connection to someone’s life

     

If you believe that care starts with kindness, we want to hear from you.

 

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

 

Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!

 

About Us 

Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.

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