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Overview
A lovely older active couple in their eighties, on the Upper East Side, NYC, is looking to hire a full-time live-out (Could also be part-time, for the right candidate) assistant/companion. The role would be helping the older couple, who are still very active, to maintain their NYC apartment and run errands, administrative tasks and companion care. The schedule would be 5 days a week from 11am-7pm, when in the city. The family is looking for someone who has prior Park Avenue or 5th Avenue private home experience. This position is looking to hire immediately.
Responsibilities
- Daily assistant/companion care responsibilities.
- Running errands
- Helping with grocery shopping and replenishing household supplies
- Must be comfortable with both meal prep and cooking
- Liaise with other staff - housekeeper and driver
- Drive the couple around to appointments, events, dinners, errands, etc.
- Accompanying couple to their doctor's appointments
- Making sure everything is prepared for upcoming trips
- Helping them to maneuver the right buttons on the iphone or TV remote and printing things
Requirements
- Must be legal to work in the US
- Must be comfortable driving and have a clean and valid license
- Fully vaccinated
- Steady and calm demeanor
- Ability to proactively anticipate and solve issues
- Prior nursing or medical experience is a plus
- Meal Prep and be able to cook
- Prior Park Avenue or 5th Avenue private home experience, is a plus
Note: In East Hampton, the accommodations will be a private bedroom & full bath.
Salary and Benefits
The family is open on a competitive salary starting at $55/hr. Benefits to include:
- PTO
- Medical Stipend
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