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Griswold

Companion Driver

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Ability to provide personal care, homemaking, and companion services * Current driver's license and auto insurance * Ability to transport clients Registry Benefits: Weekly pay Flexible shifts and ...

Seastar Senior Services

Companion/Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

$25/hr

COMPANION / DRIVER SeaStar Senior Services Portland, Oregon Part-Time ABOUT US SeaStar Senior Services is a licensed, professional in-home care and care management company serving seniors and ...

Seastar Senior Services

Companion/Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

$25/hr

COMPANION / DRIVER SeaStar Senior Services Portland, Oregon Part-Time ABOUT US SeaStar Senior Services is a licensed, professional in-home care and care management company serving seniors and ...

Seastar Senior Services

Companion/Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

COMPANION / DRIVER SeaStar Senior Services Portland, Oregon Part-Time ABOUT US SeaStar Senior Services is a licensed, professional in-home care and care management company serving seniors and ...

Seastar Senior Services

Companion/Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

COMPANION / DRIVER SeaStar Senior Services Portland, Oregon Part-Time ABOUT US SeaStar Senior Services is a licensed, professional in-home care and care management company serving seniors and ...

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How much do companion driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for companion driver 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 does a typical day look like for a Companion Driver?

A typical day for a Companion Driver involves picking up clients from their homes, assisting them with getting in and out of the vehicle, and safely transporting them to appointments, errands, or social outings. Beyond driving, you may also offer light assistance, provide company during trips, and support clients as they navigate public spaces. Your schedule can vary depending on client needs, with some roles offering set shifts and others providing more flexibility. Most Companion Drivers work independently but communicate regularly with clients' families or agency coordinators to ensure all needs are met. This role combines transportation services with meaningful personal interaction, making each day unique and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Companion Driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Companion Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a strong understanding of local traffic laws. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle safety features, and basic first aid is often expected. Outstanding interpersonal skills, patience, and a genuine caring attitude help build trust and support with clients. These qualities are crucial because Companion Drivers are responsible for both safe transportation and providing a positive, reliable experience for passengers, often including seniors or individuals with special needs.

What is a Companion Driver job?

A Companion Driver provides transportation and companionship for individuals who may need assistance with daily errands, medical appointments, or social outings. They ensure safe and comfortable travel while offering conversation and support. Unlike traditional drivers, they may also help with minor tasks such as carrying groceries or providing door-to-door service. This role is especially beneficial for seniors or individuals with limited mobility who want to maintain independence.

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Infographic showing various Companion Driver job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 3% Full Time, 88% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,842 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Companion Driver

Griswold Care Pairing for Broward County

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Compassionate Care. Reliable Transportation. Meaningful Impact.

Are You Looking for a Great Opportunity That Offers Flexibility, Competitive Pay, and the Chance to Make a Difference in the Lives of Others?

Griswold Care Pairing for Broward County, Florida is currently registering Companions who can transport clients to medical appointments or to run errands. 

At Griswold, we value compassion, dedication, and a commitment to providing high-quality care to our clients.

If you are a companion who is passionate about making a positive impact, we encourage you to reach out today. Below are some of the benefits of registering with Griswold:

Qualifications:

  •  Experience caring for a client or family member
  •  Ability to provide personal care, homemaking, and companion services
  • Current driver's license and auto insurance
  • Ability to transport clients

Registry Benefits:

· Weekly pay

· Flexible shifts and schedules

· Cases matched to your skill set

Duties Include:

· Companionship

· Light housekeeping

· Personal care

· Transportation

· Safety supervision

Additional Skills (a plus):

· Fluent in Spanish

About Us: Griswold is one of the nation’s leading home care companies, providing compassionate care since 1982. Our mission is to help people live in the place they love by delivering the support they need. We assist adults in maintaining their quality of life through services such as companionship, homemaking, personal care, and respite care. To learn more about the background screening requirements for this position, please visit FL Clearinghouse | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration