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Full-time Caregiver/Companion for Young Adult Man needed in Great Neck, NY

  • Apr 14
  • 2 min read

Compensation

• $35–$45 per hour on payroll, depending on experience plus Full benefits package


Schedule

• 5 days per week, Full flexibility required

• Combination of live‑in and live‑out depending on parents' schedule plus domestic and international travel

• Accommodation available when live‑in is required


Overview

A fully staffed, warm, kind and supportive household in Great Neck, NY is seeking an energetic, compassionate Caregiver/Companion to assist a young adult man with moderately functional autism. The home centers on ensuring his comfort, safety, and wellbeing at home and during travel. Looking for someone who is able to integrate smoothly into a team‑oriented environment.


Ideal Candidate

Warm, kind, compassionate and down‑to‑earth

Experience working with individuals with autism

Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules and needs of the family

Comfortable in a fully staffed home and proactive

Team‑oriented with a positive, supportive attitude and willing to go the extra mile

Energetic and able to keep pace with the needs of the family


Key Responsibilities

• Provide companionship, supervision, and positive daily engagement

• Support routines, structure, and skill‑building

• Assist with light tasks related to his care (organization, simple meal prep, etc.)

• Accompany him during outings, appointments, and recreational activities

• Travel with the family domestically and internationally, staying with and supervising him when parents are away

• Maintain clear communication with parents and household staff

• Foster a calm, patient, and encouraging environment


Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role

• Fluent in English with strong communication skills

• Excellent, verifiable references

• Eligible to work in the U.S.

• Willing to undergo a comprehensive background check




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