Companion Caregiver

Griswold Home Care for the Poconos•East Stroudsburg, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Griswold Home Care is hiring a Senior Companion / Caregiver in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. The role provides companionship and practical support to seniors who want to remain independent at home, helping promote connection, independence, and peace of mind. Pay is $16–$18 per hour. Day, evening, and overnight shifts are available, with scheduling options up to seven days a week. Full-time, part-time, and per diem availability are offered. The caregiver supports clients through conversation and social activities, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication reminders, and accompaniment to appointments or outings. Griswold describes its workplace as collaborative and offers access to ongoing training and development. The posting also mentions weekly or daily pay options, medical benefits, a 401(k), paid time off, flexible scheduling, and a recognition program. Griswold Home Care provides companion care, home services, personal care, and respite care. The company states that it 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.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver's license and current auto insurance are preferred; reliable transportation is an alternative.
Caregiving or companionship experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide companionship, support, and social engagement to clients who wish to remain independent at home.
Engage clients in conversation, 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.