Companion
Half Moon Bay, CA · On-site
$20.50/hr
Be a Companion to people with developmental disabilities. Are you passionate about including people ... Possession of valid California driver's license, clear driving record, and auto insurance are ...
Companion
Half Moon Bay, CA · On-site
$20.50/hr
Be a Companion to people with developmental disabilities. Are you passionate about including people ... Possession of valid California driver's license, clear driving record, and auto insurance are ...
Companion
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$20.50/hr
Be a Companion to people with developmental disabilities. Are you passionate about including people ... Possession of valid California driver's license, clear driving record, and auto insurance are ...
Companion
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$20.50/hr
Be a Companion to people with developmental disabilities. Are you passionate about including people ... Possession of valid California driver's license, clear driving record, and auto insurance are ...
Companion Caregiver
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
) Salary: $21 - $30/per hour A companion caregiver provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean ... Possess a valid driver's license if transporting clients.
Companion Caregiver
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
) Salary: $21 - $30/per hour A companion caregiver provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean ... Possess a valid driver's license if transporting clients.
Companion Caregiver
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
Salary: $21 - $30/per hour A companion caregiver provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean ... Possess a valid driver's license if transporting clients.
Companion Caregiver
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
Salary: $21 - $30/per hour A companion caregiver provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean ... Possess a valid driver's license if transporting clients.
Companion Caregiver
$21 - $30/hr
Salary: $21 - $30/per hour A companion caregiver provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean ... Possess a valid driver's license if transporting clients.
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Companion Caregiver
$21 - $30/hr
Salary: $21 - $30/per hour A companion caregiver provides for the maintenance of a safe and clean ... Possess a valid driver's license if transporting clients.
Companion Caregiver (Driver Needed)
San Jose, CA · On-site
$16 - $20.50/hr
Companion Caregiver (Driver Needed) San Jose, California Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Companion Caregiver to provide services to patients/clients in their places of residence and to drive them ...
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Companion Caregiver (Driver Needed)
San Jose, CA · On-site
$16 - $20.50/hr
Companion Caregiver (Driver Needed) San Jose, California Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Companion Caregiver to provide services to patients/clients in their places of residence and to drive them ...
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Companion Caregiver
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
Companion Caregiver Location: Pleasanton, CA Employment Type: Contract / Temporary Pay Range: $25 ... Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance may be required. * Ability ...
Companion Caregiver
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
Companion Caregiver Location: Pleasanton, CA Employment Type: Contract / Temporary Pay Range: $25 ... Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance may be required. * Ability ...
Senior Companion
$22 - $24/hr
... valid driver's license preferred Ability to pass a background check and Live Scan screening ... At Rapha Homecare, we believe companionship is just as important as physical care. We are looking ...
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Senior Companion
$22 - $24/hr
... valid driver's license preferred Ability to pass a background check and Live Scan screening ... At Rapha Homecare, we believe companionship is just as important as physical care. We are looking ...
Companion- Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
Companion Companions accompany clients throughout the day to provide structure, safety, and support ... MUST have a valid driver's license and be willing to transport clients if/when needed We do our ...
Companion- Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$16.25 - $19.50/hr
Companion Companions accompany clients throughout the day to provide structure, safety, and support ... MUST have a valid driver's license and be willing to transport clients if/when needed We do our ...
Companion- San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$17.75 - $21.25/hr
Companion Companions accompany clients throughout the day to provide structure, safety, and support ... MUST have a valid driver's license and be willing to transport clients if/when needed * Medication ...
Companion- San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$17.75 - $21.25/hr
Companion Companions accompany clients throughout the day to provide structure, safety, and support ... MUST have a valid driver's license and be willing to transport clients if/when needed * Medication ...
Companion - San Diego
San Diego, CA · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Companion Companions accompany clients throughout the day to provide structure, safety, and support ... MUST have a valid driver's license and be willing to transport clients if/when needed We do our ...
Companion - San Diego
San Diego, CA · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Companion Companions accompany clients throughout the day to provide structure, safety, and support ... MUST have a valid driver's license and be willing to transport clients if/when needed We do our ...
Companion Caregiver
Lawndale, CA · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
Companion Caregiver At Right at Home Torrance, we are seeking dedicated and compassionate Companion ... Must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and pass a background check
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Companion Caregiver
Lawndale, CA · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
Companion Caregiver At Right at Home Torrance, we are seeking dedicated and compassionate Companion ... Must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and pass a background check
Companion Caregiver
Riverside, CA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Companion Caregiver We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their ... Valid driver's license and transportation * Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Companion Caregiver
Riverside, CA · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Companion Caregiver We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their ... Valid driver's license and transportation * Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
Companion Caregiver
Lawndale, CA · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
) Companion Caregiver At Right at Home Torrance, we are seeking dedicated and compassionate Companion ... Must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and pass a background check
Companion Caregiver
Lawndale, CA · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
) Companion Caregiver At Right at Home Torrance, we are seeking dedicated and compassionate Companion ... Must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and pass a background check
Companion Caregiver
Lawndale, CA · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Companion Caregiver At Right at Home Torrance, we are seeking dedicated and compassionate Companion ... Must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and pass a background check
Companion Caregiver
Lawndale, CA · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Companion Caregiver At Right at Home Torrance, we are seeking dedicated and compassionate Companion ... Must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and pass a background check
Companion Caregiver
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
Companion Caregiver | San Diego North County "Loneliness is one of the greatest challenges our ... Reliable transportation and valid California driver's license * Valid California Home Care Aide ...
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Companion Caregiver
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
Companion Caregiver | San Diego North County "Loneliness is one of the greatest challenges our ... Reliable transportation and valid California driver's license * Valid California Home Care Aide ...
Part-Time Companion Caregiver
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Part-Time Companion Caregiver - Senior Helpers of North Central Orange County, CA Looking for ... Must be 18+ years old with a valid driver's license * HCA certification required * Compassionate ...
Part-Time Companion Caregiver
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Part-Time Companion Caregiver - Senior Helpers of North Central Orange County, CA Looking for ... Must be 18+ years old with a valid driver's license * HCA certification required * Compassionate ...
Part-Time Companion Caregiver
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Part-Time Companion Caregiver - Senior Helpers of North Central Orange County, CA Looking for ... Must be 18+ years old with a valid driver's license * HCA certification required * Compassionate ...
Part-Time Companion Caregiver
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Part-Time Companion Caregiver - Senior Helpers of North Central Orange County, CA Looking for ... Must be 18+ years old with a valid driver's license * HCA certification required * Compassionate ...
Companion Caregiver
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
Companion Caregiver | San Diego North County "Loneliness is one of the greatest challenges our ... Reliable transportation and valid California driver's license * Valid California Home Care Aide ...
Companion Caregiver
Encinitas, CA · On-site
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
Companion Caregiver | San Diego North County "Loneliness is one of the greatest challenges our ... Reliable transportation and valid California driver's license * Valid California Home Care Aide ...
Companion Caregiver
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
Companion Caregiver | San Diego North County "Loneliness is one of the greatest challenges our ... Reliable transportation and valid California driver's license * Valid California Home Care Aide ...
Companion Caregiver
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
Companion Caregiver | San Diego North County "Loneliness is one of the greatest challenges our ... Reliable transportation and valid California driver's license * Valid California Home Care Aide ...
Companion Driver information
What is a companion driver?
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.
What does a companion driver do?
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 skills and qualifications are needed to be a companion driver?
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.
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Job description
Are you a person who enjoys helping others? Are you currently seeking fulfillment in your professional life?
Hope Services is Silicon Valley's leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations & aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging at all levels..
>>>>> 2025 Winner of Mercury News Best in Silicon Valley <<<<<
>>>>> ASPIRE to Excellence CARF Accredited <<<<<
>>>>> 2024 Great Nonprofits Top-Rated Nonprofit <<<<<
>>>>> Four-star Charity Navigator <<<<<
>>>>> 2024 Candid Gold Seal of Transparency <<<<<
Bring your special talents and caring attitude to a job that will make all the difference in someone's life! Be a Companion to people with developmental disabilities. Are you passionate about including people in all aspects of life? Do you love to inspire others and prefer to be on the go? Looking for meaningful work and not just a job? This may be the position for you! We seek dynamic people to work with adults with developmental disabilities. Help them build relationships and experiences in their homes and communities. Work independently within a small team. Flexible hours and shifts are available.
*Pay Rate: Up to $20.50 per hour commensurate with experience and qualifications
Responsibilities of the Companion role:
The Companion provides social and recreational support to consumer in their home, neighborhood and home community.
Provides consumer with companionship and friendship.
Assists in the development and expansion of consumer participation in leisure activities.
Ensures consumers integration into community activities, events and services.
Assures a safe environment, provides protective supervision and advocacy.
Assists with the development of a circle of support, build and maintain relationships with family, friends and neighbors.
Provides daily living skills training and support, assists consumer in maintaining positive health and home.
Provides transportation to consumer including public transportation, own car or as needed.
Responsible for communicating all consumer related information to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
Acts as a mandated abuse reporter.
May perform other duties as assigned to assure quality services to the consumer.
Minimum Qualifications of the Companion role:
The Companion should possess a high school diploma, GED or equivalent, plus related experience working with people with disabilities in a rehabilitation environment, or approved combination of experience and education. Possession of valid California driver's license, clear driving record, and auto insurance are required. Completion and clearance of fingerprints for DOJ criminal background check,
Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel in the consumers home neighborhood, providing physical and emotional support to the consumer in community based activities. Exposure to outdoor weather, dust and pollens. In the consumer's home, performing personal care tasks, use of typical home appliances and special assistive equipment as needed by the supported consumer.
Do you have what it takes to make a difference? Inspire and be inspired! Hope Services takes immense pride in maximizing our employee engagement. Will you join us??
Visit www.hopeservices.org to find out more about us and the people we serve.
Hope Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees not regardless of, but with consideration and appreciation for race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family or parental status, or any other status.
Hope Services is Silicon Valley's leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations & aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging at all levels..
>>>>> 2025 Winner of Mercury News Best in Silicon Valley <<<<<
>>>>> ASPIRE to Excellence CARF Accredited <<<<<
>>>>> 2024 Great Nonprofits Top-Rated Nonprofit <<<<<
>>>>> Four-star Charity Navigator <<<<<
>>>>> 2024 Candid Gold Seal of Transparency <<<<<
Bring your special talents and caring attitude to a job that will make all the difference in someone's life! Be a Companion to people with developmental disabilities. Are you passionate about including people in all aspects of life? Do you love to inspire others and prefer to be on the go? Looking for meaningful work and not just a job? This may be the position for you! We seek dynamic people to work with adults with developmental disabilities. Help them build relationships and experiences in their homes and communities. Work independently within a small team. Flexible hours and shifts are available.
*Pay Rate: Up to $20.50 per hour commensurate with experience and qualifications
Responsibilities of the Companion role:
The Companion provides social and recreational support to consumer in their home, neighborhood and home community.
Provides consumer with companionship and friendship.
Assists in the development and expansion of consumer participation in leisure activities.
Ensures consumers integration into community activities, events and services.
Assures a safe environment, provides protective supervision and advocacy.
Assists with the development of a circle of support, build and maintain relationships with family, friends and neighbors.
Provides daily living skills training and support, assists consumer in maintaining positive health and home.
Provides transportation to consumer including public transportation, own car or as needed.
Responsible for communicating all consumer related information to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
Acts as a mandated abuse reporter.
May perform other duties as assigned to assure quality services to the consumer.
Minimum Qualifications of the Companion role:
The Companion should possess a high school diploma, GED or equivalent, plus related experience working with people with disabilities in a rehabilitation environment, or approved combination of experience and education. Possession of valid California driver's license, clear driving record, and auto insurance are required. Completion and clearance of fingerprints for DOJ criminal background check,
Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Travel in the consumers home neighborhood, providing physical and emotional support to the consumer in community based activities. Exposure to outdoor weather, dust and pollens. In the consumer's home, performing personal care tasks, use of typical home appliances and special assistive equipment as needed by the supported consumer.
Do you have what it takes to make a difference? Inspire and be inspired! Hope Services takes immense pride in maximizing our employee engagement. Will you join us??
Visit www.hopeservices.org to find out more about us and the people we serve.
Hope Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees not regardless of, but with consideration and appreciation for race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family or parental status, or any other status.