HHA PCA Companion Caregivers

Love shorter shifts?

We offer flexible morning, afternoon, and evening visits that fit your life — perfect for caregivers balancing other commitments or looking for extra income. Join a team that values your time, your skills, and your well-being.

Our Mission

Right at Home South Shore Long Island is a New York State licensed home care agency dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care that helps clients live safely and comfortably in their own homes. We believe our caregivers are the heart of our mission — and we support them with respect, flexibility, and meaningful work.

The Impact You'll Make

We are seeking caring, reliable HHAs, PCAs, and Companions to provide essential daily assistance and companionship during shorter visits. Whether it’s a morning routine, a midday check-in, or an evening meal prep, your presence will make each shift meaningful and impactful — all while fitting into your lifestyle.

Why You'll Love Short Shifts

• Flexible scheduling — morning, afternoon, or evening visits available.

• Ideal for caregivers seeking supplemental income or balancing other commitments.

• Reduced fatigue compared to long shifts, while still providing meaningful care.

• Opportunity to build strong rapport with clients over consistent visits.

Pay Rates

• HHA/PCA: $20/hour

• HHA/PCA – Veteran Cases: $21/hour

• Companion (non-certified): $19.65/hour

• We also offer an in-house PCA training/certification course post-hire for eligible employees, providing a pathway to higher pay and expanded duties.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Caregiver and client referral bonuses.

• Direct deposit and weekly pay.

• Employee discounts at many retailers.

Duties May Include (but not limited to)

• Personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting).

• Transfers and mobility assistance.

• Meal preparation.

• Light housekeeping.

• Companionship and engagement in activities.

Qualifications

• Active HHA or PCA certification from the State of New York (for certified roles).

• 18+ years of age.

• Ability to provide 2 references: 1 professional, 1 personal.

• Eligibility to work in the United States will be verified during the onboarding process in accordance with federal and state regulations.

• Completion of standard onboarding requirements in accordance with New York State home care regulations.

• Background checks are required pursuant to New York Public Health Law §3122-b for all home care employees.

• Companion roles require no certification — training opportunities available post-hire.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.