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Seva Elite Staffing

About Seva

Selfless Service. Exceptional Care.

Who We Are

Seva Elite Staffing is a household placement agency serving families across New York. Our name comes from seva— a Sanskrit and Hindi word meaning selfless service — and that idea shapes who we are.

We believe that every household placement deserves care, thoughtfulness and respect. That belief guides how we work with every family and household professional throughout the placement process.

A Relationship-First Agency

Every family’s needs are different, so we don’t take a one-size-fits-all approach to placement. We take the time to understand your household and thoughtfully introduce professionals whose experience, background and availability align with your needs, routine and preferences.

Every introduction is handled with professionalism and discretion. Our focus is on thoughtful, well-considered placements rather than quick fills — because finding the right fit deserves time and care.

Our Role

Seva Elite Staffing is a household placement agency. We identify, screen and introduce household professionals to families for their consideration. Families select and hire their chosen professional directly and remain responsible for the employment relationship. Seva does not employ, supervise or provide ongoing household or caregiving services.
Melicris Contawe, Founder and CEO of Seva Elite Staffing

A Message From Our Founder

Your Family. Our Priority.

Inviting someone into your home is one of the most personal decisions a family can make. It requires trust, confidence, and the assurance that the household professional you choose reflects your values and meets the highest standards of professionalism.

Our purpose is simple — to make thoughtful introductions that help families find trusted household professionals and approach every placement with greater confidence and peace of mind.

Melicris Contawe

Founder, Seva Elite Staffing LLC

THE SEVA DIFFERENCE

Every Meaningful Placement Begins with a Trusted Connection.

Thoughtful Introductions

We thoughtfully introduce professionals whose experience and background align with each family’s needs.

Careful Screening

Every professional is carefully screened before being introduced to a family.

Trust & Discretion

Every family relationship and placement is handled with professionalism, care and discretion.

Considered Placements

Our focus is on finding the right fit, not simply filling a position quickly.

Begin Your Journey with Seva

For Families

Tell us about your household and the support you’re looking for, and we’ll begin the search.

For Candidates

Explore household opportunities that align with your experience and career goals.

Candidates are never charged registration or placement fees by Seva.