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Weekend Caregiver

Andover, MA · On-site

$19/hr

Companionship and conversation * Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation * Medication and ... Days, nights, weekends, and overnight shifts * A supportive work environment * Employee recognition ...

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Weekend Caregiver

Norwell, MA · On-site

$19/hr

Companionship and conversation * Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation * Medication and ... Weekend CaregiverID:1065 Please note that this is the job board for the franchise office located at ...

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Adult Companion

Framingham, MA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Minimum one year experience in providing companion or caregiving to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. * Bilingual Preferred (Portuguese & Spanish). Ability to read English ...

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In-Home Companion Caregiver

Concord, MA · On-site

$21/hr

Or maybe you've already been providing companion care for relatives and friends and are ready to turn that experience into a meaningful career. If you have a caring heart and a desire to make a ...

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How much do weekend companion jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend companion in Massachusetts is $17.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend companion?

Weekend Companions are individuals who provide social support, companionship, and sometimes basic assistance to clients, typically seniors or people with disabilities, during the weekends. Their responsibilities may include engaging in conversation, accompanying clients on outings, helping with light household tasks, and ensuring the client's well-being. Weekend Companions do not generally provide medical care but focus on improving the quality of life and reducing loneliness for their clients. This role may be offered through home care agencies or arranged privately by families.

What does a typical weekend schedule look like for a weekend companion, and how much flexibility is expected in the role?

As a Weekend Companion, your schedule often revolves around the needs and preferences of your client, which can include activities like conversation, outings, meal preparation, or light household tasks. While some assignments have set hours, others may require flexibility to accommodate last-minute changes or special events. Being adaptable and open to varying routines is highly valued, and clear communication with both the client and their family is important for success. Many Weekend Companions also collaborate with caregivers or healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend companion, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Companion, you need a background in caregiving, basic first aid, and experience supporting elderly or disabled individuals, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant training. Familiarity with scheduling tools, communication apps, and basic mobility aids is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and provide meaningful companionship. These skills ensure clients feel safe, engaged, and supported during weekends, promoting their well-being and quality of life.

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Weekend Companion jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Companion job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,960 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Homemaker / Companion

Interim HealthCare - West Springfield, MA

Greenfield, MA • On-site

$18.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

About the Role

If caring for others comes naturally to you, this is an ideal opportunity! At Interim HealthCare, we share your passion for caring for others. When age or health obstacles make it difficult for a senior to perform the activities of daily living, you can be there to help and make each day a little easier. The joy it brings is second to none.

As a Homemaker at Interim Healthcare, you’ll earn competitive pay while helping seniors live safely and independently at home. If you have a passion for helping others, this is the right opportunity for you.

Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem.  Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend assignments available.

Salary Range:  $18.50/HR

Locations: Greenfield, Turners Falls, Northampton, Southampton, Easthampton, Amherst, Hadley, South Hadley,

Benefits for Homemakers

  • 1:1 Patient Care Ratio
  • Competitive, Weekly Pay
  • Free  In-Service Education Courses
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • PTO
  • 401k with company match after 1 year

Responsibilities of Homemakers  

  • Promotes and maintains a clean, safe, and healthy client environment.
  • Assists client with home-making activities such as housekeeping, shopping, errands, light laundering, meal planning and preparation, serving of meals, and socialization & companionship activities
  • Recognizes, reports, and records/documents change in client condition and safety to supervisor.
  • Documents observations, activities, and services provided in an accurate, complete, and timely manner.
  • NO Personal Care assistance required.

Requirements for Homemakers

  • Six (6) months of accumulated experience in a similar job classification
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable Transportation 

About Interim Healthcare

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company. A leader in our industry, we match nurses, CNAs, therapists, and aides to home care opportunities that make caring for others more rewarding. While we are national in scope, we operate through 300+ locally owned offices. At Interim HealthCare, we are passionate about providing the kind of personalized care you can’t find anywhere else.

Working for Interim HealthCare offers a variety of benefits, including: flexible scheduling, competitive pay, online training courses, growth opportunities and a positive work culture where every person is valued and treated like family. It’s everything you imagined caring for others could be!

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