Companion needed in UES 

Position: Elderly Companion 

Location: UES NYC

Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week (Flexible for either day or night shifts in collaboration with other companions)

Compensation: $40–$45/hour

A formal family in the UES is seeking a full-time, refined and engaging companion to support their elderly mother, who is experiencing memory loss. This position is a focus on companionship, routine support, and helping her stay socially connected and emotionally comfortable.

About the Role:

You will join a team of four total companion professionals (including two currently in place) to create a balanced schedule and ensure consistent, quality companionship. This role is best suited for someone who is well-spoken, polished, warm, and patient, with an appreciation for old-school values and conversational depth.

Responsibilities:

• Provide meaningful, engaging companionship and conversation throughout the day

• Accompany the client to social events, meetings, or outings

• Support her in maintaining daily routines and cognitive stimulation

• Encourage a calm, respectful environment tailored to her preferences

• Help her with self care and routine self maintenance 

• Coordinate with the team and family to ensure smooth transitions and coverage

Ideal Candidate:

• Mature and emotionally intuitive

• Polished, professional demeanor

• Fluent in the English language

• Strong conversational skills; enjoys storytelling, current events, and cultural discussion

• Experience working with clients with memory loss or cognitive decline

• Discreet, dependable, and respectful of privacy and traditions

This is an excellent opportunity for a companion with a gentle presence and strong interpersonal skills who wants to make a meaningful impact while offering dignified company.