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Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Visiting Angels of Webster Groves is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Chesterfield, Webster Groves, Maryland Heights, Eureka, Fenton, Ellisville ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Visiting Angels of Cedar Rapids is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, Swisher, North Liberty, Iowa City, Coralville ...

Comfort Keepers

Companion Caregiver

Palatine, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Comfort Keepers Home Care is hiring companion caregivers and CNAs to provide 1:1 in home care services to our beloved senior clients in the Palatine, IL area. For over 20 years, our caregivers have ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Zionsville, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Visiting Angels of Carmel is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the Hamilton County area in places like Zionsville, Indianapolis, Carmel, Noblesville, Westville, Fishers, and ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Kingwood, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Visiting Angels of Humble is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Kingwood, Atasocita, Huffman, Dayton, Cleveland, and many others. A Visiting Angels ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Trussville, AL · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Visiting Angels of Birmingham is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the Northern Birmingham area in places like Trussville, Birmingham, Alton, Chalkville, Moody, Leads, and many ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Sweetwater, TX · On-site

$11 - $13.75/hr

Visiting Angels of Abilene is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the Big Country area in places like Sweetwater, Roscoe, Trent, and many others. A Visiting Angels Companion ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Tyler, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Visiting Angels of Tyler is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the East Texas area in places like Tyler, Whitehouse, Winnsboro, Quitman, Mineola, Lindale, Athens, Chandler ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Crockett, TX · On-site

$11 - $13/hr

Visiting Angels of Lufkin is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the Deep East Texas area in places like Crockett, Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Berea, Pennington, Groveton, and many ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Orange, TX · On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Visiting Angels of Beaumont is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Orange, Beaumont, Little Cypress, Orangefield, Bridge City, Vinton, and many ...

Touching Hearts at Home

Caregiver Companion

Baldwin, WI · On-site

$19/hr

We also have some other hours available in the area for more companionship-type shifts. Wages start at 19 dollars an hour. For more information, you can call Afton at 715-245-1944 ext 1 or email at ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Vernon, TX · On-site

$10.75 - $13.75/hr

Visiting Angels of Wichita Falls is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the local area in places like Vernon, Wichita Falls, Seymour, Bowie, Graham, Quanah, and many others. A ...

Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Longview, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Visiting Angels of Longview is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the East Texas area in places like Longview, Hallsville, Kilgore, Marshall, Gladewater, Carthage, Henderson, and ...

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How much do area companion jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for area companion in the United States is $16.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Area Companion vs Caregiver?

AspectArea CompanionCaregiver
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssisting clients with daily activities, companionship, light errandsProviding personal care, assisting with daily living activities
Employer & Industry UsageSenior living facilities, home care agencies, private clientsHome care agencies, healthcare facilities, private families

Area Companions primarily focus on providing companionship and light assistance, often in a non-medical setting. Caregivers typically perform personal care tasks and support clients with daily activities. While both roles serve similar populations, the main difference lies in the scope of responsibilities and required training.

How do I become an area companion?

To become an area companion, you typically need to meet age and background requirements, complete any necessary training or certification, and demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills. Some positions may require a valid driver's license or background check, and the role often involves flexible scheduling and local knowledge of the area.

What qualifications do you need to be an area companion?

To become an area companion, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently. Some positions may require background checks, relevant experience, or certifications such as first aid or safety training.

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BeWell Companion - non-certified

Greenville, SC • On-site

Lutheran Homes of South Carolina
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Lutheran Homes of South Carolinaexternal

$14 - $17/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

A Companion: Non-Certified Nurse Assistant (Non-CNA) performs non-clinical tasks that enable the client to remain in the home by supplementing the client and family/caregiver with abilities for providing home companionship. The Companion: Non-CNA is responsible for performing light housekeeping, companionship, and other services to clients. This position does not require certification or licensing. The Companion: Non-CNA will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a client's care.
  • Understands home care philosophy.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • At least one year of successful employment experience including work or life experience as a homemaker or companion is preferred.
  • Pose satisfactory references from previous employers.
  • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
  • Must be able to travel throughout the service area.
  • Able to meet the physical demands of the job including bending, carrying, stooping, walking, and lifting.
  • Must be flexible to assist the home care program in providing 24 hours, 7 days per week care. Some evening, night, weekend, and holiday work will be necessary.
  • Must attend all required staff meetings, trainings, in-services, and team meetings.
  • Has the ability to follow written instructions (read) and document care given (write).
  • Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and the impaired.
  • Is comfortable providing care to disadvantaged, handicapped, or ill clients.
  • Is self-directing with the ability to work with minimal direct supervision.
  • Provides a calm manner when in a client's home.
  • Demonstrates tact and patience with others.
  • Demonstrate good personal hygiene.
  • Must be able to utilize technology appropriately as needed to meet the requirements of the position.

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