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Posted August 23, 2026

Caregiver / Companion Aide at Mohegan Lake, NY

UniversaCare
Mohegan Lake, NY, US Full Time
18USD - 22USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 1:30–6:30 PM + occasional Saturdays

About the Role

We’re seeking an extroverted, reliable Caregiver to provide companionship and personal assistance for an elderly client. The ideal candidate will bring warmth, attentiveness, and energy to support daily routines and ensure safety.

Responsibilities
  • Offer companionship, conversation, and social engagement

  • Monitor overall wellbeing and encourage participation in activities

  • Assist with grooming and dressing supervision

  • Support ambulation and fall prevention (client is a major fall risk)

  • Help client move safely between floors of the home

  • Prepare tea/snacks and provide light assistance with meals

  • Ensure punctuality and consistent attendance

Qualifications
  • Prior caregiving or companion care experience preferred

  • Outgoing personality; enjoys conversation and social interaction

  • Strong reliability — must be on time, every shift

  • Ability to assist with mobility using gait belt and walker

  • Compassionate, patient, and safetyminded

Benefits
  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Supportive family environment

  • Consistent weekly schedule with occasional weekend shifts

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someone’s daily life

Apply today to bring companionship, safety, and care to our client’s home!

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