Senior Companionship & Care Aide

About the Role

Papa is a service that connects caring individuals with older adults and families who are seeking non-medical support with everyday tasks and companionship. As a Papa Pal, you'll have the flexibility to choose when and whether to accept visits, while providing support that truly improves people’s lives. This opportunity is ideal for anyone seeking part-time engagement with control over their schedule, whether you’re balancing another job, school, caregiving, or personal commitments. No professional caregiving experience is required – just a passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Transportation: Provide rides to local destinations.
• Non-Medical Companionship: Engage in conversation, go for walks, play games, or simply spend quality time together.
• In-Home Support: Offer light non-medical assistance with daily tasks such as tidying up, laundry, meal prep, and other light tasks.
• Errands: Accompany individuals on grocery runs, store pick-ups, and similar outings.

Why Become a Papa Pal

• Pay: Earn up to $22/hr* based on visit type and location (typical earnings range from $13-$17/hr with opportunities for bonuses).
• Flexibility: Choose which visits to accept and work when it fits your life.
• Purpose: Make a lasting difference in someone’s life by providing meaningful support.

Requirements

• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Must complete a background check.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• Access to a reliable vehicle (model year 2009 or newer), with active auto insurance meeting platform requirements.

*Subject to availability and eligibility; actual earnings vary depending on the visit type and location. Papa Pals are engaged as independent contractors, not employees of Papa, Inc.