Part Time - Caregiver

Daughter for Hire is looking for dedicated Care Companions in Albany, Rensselaer and Schenectady counties.

About the Role:

As a Care Companion you will provide support and non-medical daily assistance to clients to create a comfortable, safe, and respectful environment. Responsibilities may include companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, assistance with daily routines, and helping clients maintain an organized and welcoming living space. This role plays an important part in helping clients maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of connection while remaining comfortable in their own homes.

Responsibilities:

• Companionship and engaging conversation
• Light housekeeping
• Laundry
• Meal preparation
• Assistance with errands
• Transportation to appointments and outings
• Standby Assistance
• Provide respite care
• Safety oversight and support with daily routines
• Medication reminders

Benefits and Compensation:

Pay is $18.65 per hour

• Flexible schedules that fit your life
• Paid training- no experience required
• Referral Bonus Program
• Retirement Plan with Company Matching
• Paid Sick Time
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Competitive Pay
• Supportive, respectful, and compassionate work culture
• The satisfaction of making a real difference in a senior’s life

Qualifications:

• Compassion, patience, and a caring nature
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliability and punctuality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Minimum Requirements:

• Weekday and weekend hours available
• Minimum commitment of 12 hours per week
• Valid Drivers License
• Your own insured vehicle
• Willingness to travel up to 20 miles to your clients home
• Complete a nationwide background check
• Your own reliable cell phone for access to our scheduling app, phone calls, and emails
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 25 pounds if needed
• Medical background and/or certifications are a plus but not required

By providing reliable support and meaningful companionship, you can help reduce feelings of isolation, promote emotional well-being, and create a positive daily experience for the individuals and families we serve.

Our company is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized bases “protected class” including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Apply at https://daughter-for-hire.com/capital-district/careers/

Pay: From $18.65 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid orientation
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your own reliable vehicle?
• Are you able to work at least 12 hours per week?

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19