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!

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

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