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Griswold

Companion/ Driver

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

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

Right At Home

Companion/Driver

Eden, NC · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Companion Position This position requires you to drive a wife from her home in Eden using her ... Must have a current and valid driver's license and be able to safely operate a vehicle in ...

Right at Home

Companion/Driver

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Companion must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and the ability to deal ... Must have a current and valid driver's license and be able to safely operate a vehicle in ...

Right At Home

Companion/Driver

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Companion must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and the ability to deal ... Must have a current and valid driver's license and be able to safely operate a vehicle in ...

HCAOA

Companion/Driver

Eden, NC · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Responsive Recruiter This position requires you to drive a wife from her home in Eden using her vehicle to visit her husband in Kernersville at the VA hospital. The position is three days a week with ...

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How much do companion driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 44% Full Time, 53% Part Time, and 1% 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

Companion/ Driver

Griswold

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Griswold Home Care rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Companion Opportunity with Griswold Care Pairing

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 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

Transportation

Safety supervision

Additional skills (a plus):

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.

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