Average pay: $10.92 per hour
When it comes to rewarding jobs for seniors, it doesn’t get much better than this. As a social companion, the other person will be relying on you, so committing to regular hours probably will be necessary.
“Earning retirement income by offering companionship, rides to doctor appointments and help making meals is rewarding work that enables seniors who may need a little assistance to continue living comfortably and safely in their own homes,” said Frank Byrne, senior director of home care services at Pennsylvania-based Surrey Services for Seniors. “The pay is good, the hours are flexible and you feel great helping another senior.”
The job also could require at least moderate physical strength; your client might need help into a wheelchair or to lean on you for support when walking.
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