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Companion Caregiver

$20 per hour

The Senior Company

Companion Caregiver (No Certification Required | Flexible Hours) Somerset County, NJ

Do you enjoy helping others, making meaningful connections, and brightening someone's day?

The Senior Company is looking for compassionate, dependable Companion Caregivers to provide friendship and everyday support to seniors throughout Somerset County, NJ. No certification or caregiving license is requiredjust a caring heart and a desire to make a difference.

Whether you enjoy chatting over a cup of coffee, playing games, taking walks, preparing a simple meal, or simply being a friendly face, our clients would love to meet you.

What You'll Do

Our companion clients receive care in private homes, assisted living communities, rehabilitation facilities, and hospitals throughout Somerset County.

As a Companion Caregiver, you may:

  • Provide companionship and meaningful conversation
  • Accompany clients on walks or outings
  • Play cards, games, or participate in hobbies
  • Prepare simple meals and snacks
  • Assist with light housekeeping and laundry
  • Run errands or accompany clients to appointments (when applicable)
  • Offer encouragement, emotional support, and a friendly presence

Whether you enjoy relaxing and talking with seniors or staying active by walking and chatting, we'll match you with clients that fit your personality, interests, and availability.

Pay
  • Part-Time Shifts (5 hours or less): Starting at $20/hour
  • Full-Time Shifts (8-, 10-, & 12-hour shifts): $15$20/hour
Flexible Scheduling

We offer a variety of schedules to fit your lifestyle!

4-Hour Shifts (MondayFriday)
  • 8:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • 9:00 AM 1:00 PM
8-Hour Shifts (MondayFriday)
  • 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
  • 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
10-Hour Shifts
  • 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
  • 9:00 AM 7:00 PM
  • 10:00 AM 8:00 PM
12-Hour Shifts
  • 8:00 AM 8:00 PM
  • 8:00 PM 8:00 AM
Overnight Shifts (SundayWednesday or ThursdaySaturday)
  • 7:00 PM 5:00 AM
  • 8:00 PM 6:00 AM
  • 9:00 PM 7:00 AM

Whether you're looking for a few hours each week, full-time hours, daytime shifts, evenings, or overnight work, we'll help match you with a schedule that fits your availability.

Qualifications
  • Compassionate, dependable, and patient
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliable transportation preferred
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Previous caregiving, hospitality, customer service, or companion experience is a plusbut not required
Benefits & Perks
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Overtime Opportunities
  • NJ Sick Time
  • Time-and-a-Half Pay on Major Holidays and Your Birthday
About The Senior Company

Founded in 2018, The Senior Company provides personalized, high-quality care to seniors throughout New Jersey. We believe that companionship is just as valuable as caregiving, and we're committed to supporting our team members with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and flexible scheduling.

Book an Interview Today

If you're looking for meaningful work where kindness truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of The Senior Company family! The Senior Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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