Companion Caregiver

Griswold Home Care for the Poconos•East Stroudsburg, PA

11d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Griswold Home Care is hiring Senior Companions/Caregivers in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. Caregivers provide companionship, support, and social engagement to seniors who wish to remain independent at home, helping promote their independence and peace of mind. The role offers day, evening, and overnight shift options, with full-time, part-time, and per-diem availability. Pay starts at $16–$18 per hour. The company describes a supportive team environment and offers ongoing training, resources, and professional development. Compensation and benefits include weekly or daily pay options, medical benefits, a 401(k), paid time off, and a Tokens of Appreciation recognition program. Griswold Home Care is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Provide at least two professional references.
Pass a background check.
Be compassionate, dependable, and friendly.
Caregiving or companionship experience is preferred but not required.
A valid driver’s license and current auto insurance are preferred; reliable transportation is an alternative.

Nice To Haves

Caregiving or companionship experience.
A valid driver’s license and current auto insurance.

Responsibilities

Provide companionship and social engagement to clients who wish to remain independent at home.
Engage clients in conversations, games, storytelling, and walks.
Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation.
Provide medication reminders.
Accompany clients to appointments or social outings.
Build meaningful, lasting relationships with clients.