Croatian-Speaking Companion Caregiver | Westchester County, NY
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Elderly/Senior Care
Location: New York
Make a meaningful difference through companionship, culture, and connection.
We are seeking a warm, compassionate Croatian-speaking Companion Caregiver to support a 76-year-old gentleman living with dementia in the White Plains / Valhalla area of Westchester County.
This is more than a caregiving position—it’s an opportunity to provide genuine companionship, meaningful conversation, cultural connection, and engaging daily activities to someone who values his Croatian heritage.
The OpportunityWe’re looking for someone who can bring patience, positivity, and conversation into our client’s day while helping him remain engaged, active, and comfortable r presence can make a real difference.
What You’ll Do- Provide friendly companionship, conversation, and social interaction
- Support cognitive engagement through games, conversation, and meaningful activities
- Accompany the client on walks and simple outings
- Encourage an active and engaging daily routine
- Assist with light housekeeping, including laundry
- Prepare simple meals as needed
- Provide compassionate, respectful support tailored to the client’s needs
Croatian fluency is required.
The ideal candidate is:
- Warm, patient, dependable, and genuinely compassionate
- Comfortable engaging with an older adult living with dementia
- Experienced in dementia care (preferred, but not required)
- Naturally conversational and socially engaging
- Interested in Croatian culture and able to create a sense of familiarity and connection
- Someone who understands that great companionship is an essential part of quality care
White Plains / Valhalla, Westchester County, NY
Extremely convenient commute — just a 2-minute walk from the Valhalla Metro-North station.
Schedule- 2–3 days per week
- 4–8 hour shifts
- Shifts scheduled between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM
- Flexible scheduling within these hours
- Competitive $30/hour pay
- Easy Metro-North commute
- Meaningful one-on-one companionship
- Opportunity to use your Croatian language and cultural connection
- Make a genuine impact in the life of an older adult and his family
If you’re a compassionate Croatian speaker who believes that connection, dignity, and companionship can transform the caregiving experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Join us in creating better days through compassion, connection, and quality care at home.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Come join our growing community of Care Partners who share this common purpose! At Renewal Memory Partners, we are dedicated to providing holistic, person-centered care to people living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Our organization is also committed to providing affirming care to the LGBTQ community.
For all Care Partners of Renewal Memory Partners, we are proud to offer:
- Community: We understand that caring for older adults can be isolating at times, and we strive to build community among Care Partners through ongoing support groups, dynamic trainings, and virtual meet-ups.
- Professional Development: Through the Renewal Memory Institute, you will have access to best-in-class trainings offered by a multidisciplinary team of experts. You may also have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research studies through our partnerships with university and hospital-based teams.
- Competitive Compensation: At Renewal Memory Partners, we strive to offer top starting pay, plus a wide range of benefits.
- A Person-Centered Approach that Honors You: We celebrate both our clients and our Care Partners as diverse individuals, and actively learn about their hobbies, backgrounds, and interests. We thoughtfully match clients and Care Partners who can build genuine, authentic connections.
- Providing companionship to older adults and people with…
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