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HomeWell Care Services

Companion Aide/Caregiver

Cary, NC · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

... companion caregivers, certified aides and case managers. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring ...

HomeWell Care Services

Companion Aide/Caregiver

Cary, NC · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

... companion caregivers, certified aides and case managers. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring ...

HCAOA

Companion Aides

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Companion Aides Needed Home Helpers is looking for experienced Companion Aides to assist our clients in all areas of Richmond and Chesterfield. Clients will need assistance with: * Light Housekeeping

Home Helpers Home Care

Companion Aides

Richmond, VA · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Replies within 24 hours Home Helpers is looking for experienced Companion Aides to assist our clients in all areas of Richmond and Chesterfield. Clients will need assistance with: * Light ...

Holland Home

Home Health Aide

Holland, MI · On-site

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position may also require one weekend a month of on call duty and some holidays. $16.50/hr. housekeeping/companion aide; $17.50/hr. noncertified aide; $18.50/hr for current Michigan certified (CNA), ...

Holland Home

Home Health Aide

Holland, MI · On-site

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position may also require one weekend a month of on call duty and some holidays. $16.50/hr. housekeeping/companion aide; $17.50/hr. noncertified aide; $18.50/hr for current Michigan certified (CNA), ...

Right at Home

Companion & Aides

Medford, NY · On-site

$18 - $19.50/hr

The job of the Home Aide is to assist the elderly with their daily needs whether it's personal care or companion (depending on the assigned care tasks and certification). * Each client has a care ...

Reliance Community Care Partners

Home Health Aide

Holland, MI

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position may also require one weekend a month of on call duty and some holidays. $16.50/hr. housekeeping/companion aide; $17.50/hr. noncertified aide; $18.50/hr for current Michigan certified (CNA), ...

COMFI-KARE LLC

Companion Care Aide

Laurel, MD · On-site

$18/hr

Companion Care Aide ID: 10060001492426620328 Location: Laurel, MD Nursing: 1101356B Location: Laurel MD More about this job > Description COMFI-KARE HOMECARE We are a home care agency located in ...

COMFI-KARE LLC

Companion Care Aide

Rockville, MD · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Companion Care Aide ID: 1006000123bt5 Location: Rockville, MD Nursing: 1101356B Location: N/A More about this job > Description COMFI-KARE HOMEKARE We are a homecare agency located in and serves ...

COMFI-KARE LLC

Companion Care Aide

Rockville, MD · On-site

$18/hr

Companion Care Aide ID: 10060001492426620325 Location: Rockville, MD Nursing: 1101356B Location: N/A More about this job > Description COMFI-KARE HOMEKARE We are a homecare agency located in and ...

COMFI-KARE LLC

Companion Care Aide

Laurel, MD · On-site

$20/hr

Companion Care Aide ID: 10060001492426620330 Location: Laurel, MD Nursing: 1101356B Location: Laurel MD More about this job > Description COMFI-KARE HOMECARE We are a home care agency located in ...

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How much do companion aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for companion aide 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 a companion aide?

Companion Aides are caregivers who provide non-medical support and companionship to individuals, often seniors or people with disabilities, who need assistance with daily activities. Their responsibilities can include helping with light housekeeping, preparing meals, running errands, and offering emotional support. While they do not perform medical tasks, Companion Aides play an important role in improving the quality of life and independence of their clients. Their presence can also provide peace of mind for families who are unable to be with their loved ones at all times.

How does a companion aide typically collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to support clients?

Companion Aides often work closely with nurses, care managers, and family members to ensure clients receive holistic support. Communication is key—they regularly share updates on the client's well-being, changes in mood or behavior, and any concerns that may arise. This teamwork helps tailor care plans to meet the individual needs of each client, fostering a collaborative environment focused on safety, comfort, and quality of life.

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

To thrive as a Companion Aide, you need basic caregiving skills, an understanding of elderly or disabled client needs, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with personal care routines, mobility aids, and sometimes basic first aid certification is typically required. Patience, compassion, strong interpersonal skills, and attentive listening help build trust and rapport with clients. These skills ensure clients receive respectful, supportive care that enhances their well-being and quality of life.

What is the difference between Companion Aide vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectCompanion AidePersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsTypically none required, but some may have CPR or first aidOften requires certification or training in personal care
Work EnvironmentHome settings, community centersHome care, healthcare facilities
Job DutiesProviding companionship, light household tasksAssisting with bathing, dressing, mobility
Employer & IndustryHome care agencies, private familiesHome health agencies, healthcare providers

Companion Aides primarily offer companionship and support in non-medical settings, while Personal Care Assistants provide more hands-on personal care and assistance with daily activities. Both roles are essential in supporting individuals' well-being but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

How do you become a companion aide?

To become a companion aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass background checks. Some employers may require basic first aid or CPR certification and good communication skills, with on-the-job training often provided to familiarize new aides with client needs and safety protocols.
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Infographic showing various Companion Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,842 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Companion Aide/Caregiver

HomeWell Care Services

Cary, NC • On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

HomeWell Care Services rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

151st of 242 rated social care providers

Job description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule

Do you want to be treated with the respect you deserve? At HomeWell Care Services we treat our employees with dignity, compassion, and respect. Join a team that recognizes you are the lifeblood of the home care industry.
We are looking for compassionate Caregivers to be part of our team and join us in our mission of enhancing seniors' lives, one day at a time. You work individually with clients, one-on-one, providing a variety of non-medical services that allows you to form relationships with seniors who desire to age in place in their own homes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
With dignity, compassion, and care, your duties include, but not limited to:
  • Companionship
  • Light cooking and cleaning
  • Bathing, grooming and toileting
  • Assistance with ambulation and medication reminders.
  • Transportation for appointments and errands.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • CNA or HHA license required
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must also have proof of a valid driver's license and auto insurance
  • Proof of current TB testing
  • Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position
  • Mature, caring, punctual, and reliable
  • Pass a criminal background check (national and required by the state)

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BENEFITS
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
  • We provide liability insurance
  • We provide worker's compensation
  • We provide flexible schedules

Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
An Industry-Leading, Nation-Wide Team
At HomeWell Care Services, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care for seniors and others needing individualized support and companionship at home. With locations across the U.S., we offer many opportunities for compassionate individuals who enjoy improving the quality of life of those around them, with numerous positions for varying levels of expertise, such as companion caregivers, certified aides and case managers.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to HomeWell Care Service Corporate.

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