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Become a Close Eye Companion

Some of the kindest work is simply being there — a cup of tea, a walk in the garden, a story shared. Spend meaningful time with elders in your city. No medical training needed; just warmth and reliability.

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Your journey

From application to your first visit — supported at every step.

  1. Step 1

    Apply

    Tell us a little about you and how you’d love to help.

  2. Step 2

    Background verification

    A careful check — because families trust us with their parents.

  3. Step 3

    Interview

    A warm conversation to get to know you.

  4. Step 4

    Training

    Gentle guidance on presence, safety and dignity.

  5. Step 5

    Certification

    You become a certified Close Eye Companion.

  6. Step 6

    Available for assignments

    Choose the hours and the families that fit your life.

  7. Step 7

    Start supporting families

    Bring warmth, company and calm to someone’s day.

A role with real meaning

Close Eye Companions bring presence, not procedures. You'll be matched with families near you, choose hours that suit your life, and be paid fairly for the time you give. Every visit is supported by a Presence Manager — you're never on your own.

Who can become a Companion? Students, homemakers, retirees and caregivers between roles — anyone with warmth, patience and a few free hours. No medical background needed. It's flexible, meaningful work that helps families stay connected to the people they love.

  • Flexible hours, chosen by you
  • Fair, on-time pay
  • Full training and a dedicated Presence Manager
  • Work close to home

Apply to become a Companion

A few details to get started. No experience needed — just warmth.

How would you love to help?

By applying you agree to a background verification. We'll be in touch within a few days.