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Companion Sitter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

COMPANION SITTER

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Companion Sitters Celestial Private Homecare is hiring caring and compassionate Companion Sitters to provide emotional support, companionship, and supervision for clients in their homes. Employment ...

Companion Sitter

Atlanta, GA

$15 - $18/hr

Destiny's Child Inc., Home Health Aides, Companion-Sitters and Coordinators are known as a Direct Support Professional, (DSP). Destiny's Child Inc., is looking for qualified applicants to fill the ...

Companion Sitter

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Destiny's Child Inc., Home Health Aides, Companion-Sitters and Coordinators are known as a Direct Support Professional, (DSP). Destiny's Child Inc., is looking for qualified applicants to fill the ...

Companion Sitter

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Destiny's Child Inc., Home Health Aides, Companion-Sitters and Coordinators are known as a Direct Support Professional, (DSP). Destiny's Child Inc., is looking for qualified applicants to fill the ...

Companion Sitter

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$11 - $12/hr

Destiny 's Child Inc., Home Health Aides, Companion-Sitters and Coordinators are known as a Direct Support Professional, (DSP). Destiny's Child Inc., is looking for qualified applicants to fill the ...

$10.50 - $13.75/hr

Job Summary The Companion Sitter is a member of the home care team who performs household tasks and provides supervision and activities that allow the client to remain in the home. The Companion ...

$10.50 - $13.75/hr

Job Summary The Companion Sitter is a member of the home care team who performs household tasks and provides supervision and activities that allow the client to remain in the home. The Companion ...

True patient observation position. This position does not have to have clinical/C.N.A. experience. Could be observing up to 4 patients at a time in a room. No phones, no books allowed. Milieu ...

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How much do companion sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for companion sitter in the United States is $16.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a companion sitter?

Companion sitters are caregivers who provide companionship and non-medical support to individuals who may be elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness. Their primary role is to offer emotional support, engage clients in conversation and activities, and assist with light daily tasks such as meal preparation and light housekeeping. Unlike home health aides, companion sitters do not provide medical or personal care, but their presence helps reduce loneliness and ensures the safety and well-being of those they care for.

What are some common challenges a companion sitter might face when supporting clients in their daily routines?

Companion Sitters often encounter challenges such as adapting to different client personalities, managing varying levels of mobility or cognition, and providing emotional support to individuals who may feel isolated. Building trust and rapport quickly is essential, as is maintaining patience and flexibility when schedules or needs change unexpectedly. Additionally, Companion Sitters must balance offering companionship with respecting the client’s independence, all while communicating effectively with family members or healthcare professionals as needed.

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

To thrive as a Companion Sitter, you need a basic understanding of personal care, household assistance, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with scheduling apps, basic first aid certification, and sometimes experience with mobility aids are valuable. Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal communication skills help build trust and rapport with clients. These abilities ensure clients feel safe, cared for, and supported, enhancing their quality of life and well-being.

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

AspectCompanion SitterPersonal Care Assistant
CredentialsNone required, sometimes certification preferredCPR, First Aid, and sometimes certification required
Work EnvironmentPrivate homes, senior living facilitiesPrivate homes, healthcare facilities
Job DutiesProviding companionship, light supervisionAssisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene
Employer & IndustrySenior care, home care agenciesHome health agencies, healthcare providers

While both roles involve caring for individuals in a home setting, a Companion Sitter primarily offers companionship and supervision without medical duties, whereas a Personal Care Assistant provides hands-on assistance with daily activities and personal care. The choice depends on the level of care needed and required certifications.

How do I become a companion sitter?

To become a companion sitter, you typically need to be at least 18 years old, pass a background check, and complete any required training or certifications in caregiving or first aid. Experience with elderly or disabled individuals and good communication skills are also important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Companion Sitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,222 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

COMPANION SITTER

Celestial Private Homecare LLC

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Description:Now Hiring: Companion Sitters

Celestial Private Homecare is hiring caring and compassionate Companion Sitters to provide emotional support, companionship, and supervision for clients in their homes.


Employment Type
  • Full-Time
  • Part-Time
  • PRN / As Needed
Flexible Scheduling

Daily shift opportunities available.


Responsibilities
  • Provide companionship and conversation
  • Ensure client safety and supervision
  • Assist with meal preparation
  • Light housekeeping
  • Accompany clients to appointments or errands
  • Encourage social interaction and engagement



Requirements:


Qualifications
  • Compassionate and dependable personality
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Caregiving or companion experience preferred
  • Ability to pass background screening
  • Reliable transportation preferred

Credentials needed:

  • Driver License
  • Social Security
  • TB test
  • First Aide CPR)
Why Join Us?
  • Flexible schedules
  • Weekly pay
  • Supportive team environment
  • Rewarding work helping seniors and families


Contact Us

2900 Chamblee Tucker Rd, Building #8 Suite 100, Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 626-3865
info@celestialprivatehomecare.com