Live-In Elder Care Support
Bayside, Queens, NY | Monday–Friday | Live-In with Private Room | $65,000–$70,000
About the Role
A warm, refined household in Bayside, Queens is seeking a dedicated Live-In Elder Care Support to provide attentive care and companionship to an elderly family member, alongside support with daily household upkeep. This is a Monday through Friday live-in position, with weekends fully off. Private, comfortable lodging is provided at a family member's home just up the street.
This role is ideal for someone experienced in elder care who takes genuine pride in supporting an older adult's comfort, dignity, and daily quality of life, while also helping maintain a well-run home.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated companionship and elder care support throughout the day
- Assist with activities of daily living and general wellbeing check-ins
- Drive to doctor's appointments, medical errands, and store runs
- Assist with daily chores and general upkeep of the home
- Support with meal preparation and daily routines as needed
- Monitor for changes in health, mood, or needs and communicate proactively with family
- Help maintain a safe, tidy, and comfortable living environment for the elder
Requirements
- Prior experience in elder care, senior companion care, or home health support required
- CPR certification required
- CNA, HHA, or other elder care certifications highly desired
- Must have a valid driver's license and be comfortable driving regularly
- Patient, compassionate, and attentive demeanor with elderly individuals
- Comfortable living on-site Monday–Friday (private room provided up the street)
- Excellent communication and time-management skills
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Schedule & Compensation
- Monday–Friday, live-in (weekends off)
- Private room provided at a nearby family residence
- Salary: $65,000–$70,000 annually