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Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Zionsville, IN · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship * Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards Shift Options * Full Time * Part Time * 8 Hour Shifts ...

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Visiting Angels

Companion Caregiver

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship * Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards Shift Options * Full Time * Part Time * 8 Hour Shifts ...

219 Health Network

Patient Companion

Munster, IN · On-site

Patient Companion A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient ...

219 Health Network

Patient Companion

Hobart, IN · On-site

Patient Companion A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient ...

Powers Health

Patient Companion

Hobart, IN · On-site

A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient Companion performs ...

Powers Health

Patient Companion

Hobart, IN · On-site

A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient Companion performs ...

Powers Health

Patient Companion

Hobart, IN · On-site

$15.50/hr

A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient Companion performs ...

Powers Health

Patient Companion

Hobart, IN · On-site

A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient Companion performs ...

Powers Health

Patient Companion

Hobart, IN · On-site

$15.50/hr

A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient Companion performs ...

Powers Health

Patient Companion

Munster, IN · On-site

$15.50/hr

A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient Companion performs ...

Powers Health

Patient Companion

Munster, IN · On-site

A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient Companion performs ...

Powers Health

Patient Companion

Munster, IN · On-site

A Patient Companion facilitates the provision of close patient monitoring and surveillance for a patient who is classified as actively a danger to self and/or others. A Patient Companion performs ...

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How much do companionship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for companionship in Indiana is $14.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is companionship?

Companionship jobs involve providing emotional support, conversation, and assistance to individuals who may feel lonely or isolated, such as seniors or people with disabilities. These roles do not typically include medical or personal care, but focus on helping clients with daily activities, social engagement, and sometimes light household tasks. Companions may visit clients at home, accompany them on outings, or simply spend time talking and engaging in hobbies. The goal is to improve the client's quality of life and reduce feelings of loneliness.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a companion?

To thrive as a Companion, you need strong interpersonal skills, a caring attitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with basic caregiving tools, scheduling systems, and sometimes CPR or first aid certification is beneficial. Patience, empathy, and active listening are crucial soft skills for building trust and providing emotional support. These abilities ensure the well-being and comfort of clients, fostering meaningful relationships and a positive daily environment.

What challenges do companions face and how can they be managed?

Professionals in companionship roles often encounter challenges such as establishing clear boundaries, adapting to diverse client personalities, and managing emotional attachment. Navigating these challenges requires strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to maintain professionalism while building rapport. Setting expectations early and seeking support from supervisors or peers can help companions handle complex situations and deliver a positive client experience.

What is the difference between Companionship vs Personal Care Aide?

AspectCompanionshipPersonal Care Aide
CredentialsNo formal certification requiredOften requires certification or training
Work EnvironmentHome settings, community centersHome care, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryHome care agencies, private clientsHealthcare providers, home health agencies
Job FocusProviding companionship, conversation, emotional supportAssisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene

Companionship focuses on providing social interaction and emotional support without assisting with personal care tasks. In contrast, Personal Care Aides perform hands-on assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility. Both roles are vital in home care but differ mainly in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Companionship jobs near you
Infographic showing various Companionship job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $30,748 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Companion Caregiver

Zionsville, IN • On-site

Visiting Angels
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 291 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

195th of 243 rated social care providers

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$13.25 - $17/hr

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Job description

Companion Caregiver

Are you searching for a career with flexibility, room for growth, and the ability to make a difference in the lives of senior adults in your community? Visiting Angels of Carmel is hiring a Companion Caregiver for our clients throughout the Hamilton County area in places like Zionsville, Indianapolis, Carmel, Noblesville, Westville, Fishers, and many others.

A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver enjoys benefits like:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • PPE Provided
  • Holiday Pay
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Direct Deposit
  • Weekly Pay
  • Continuing Education
  • Sign on Bonus
  • Longevity bonus
  • HHC class and certification

A Visiting Angels Companion Caregiver wears many hats as they help our elderly and home-care clients stay at home or recover at home with dignity.

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include:
  • Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene
  • Managing light housekeeping
  • Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and fitness goals
  • Prompting clients to take their prescription medications at the right times
  • Helping clients with shopping and putting away groceries (or shopping for them)
  • Planning and preparing meals in collaboration with clients (based on client ability)
  • Assisting clients with mobility and ambulation - this can include everything from getting around the house to visiting the doctor and taking walks

A Companion Caregiver must also be prepared to act quickly in the case of medical emergencies. This includes adequately reporting any health changes or unusual circumstances. Our caregivers possess the ideal blend of competency, compassion, and professional discernment.

Companion Caregiver Job Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Reliable transportation to client visits
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with basic housekeeping and cooking tasks
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
  • Training/knowledge in First Aid and emergency response
  • A heart for vulnerable people seeking meaningful companionship
  • Willingness to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards
Shift Options
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • 10 Hour Shifts
  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • PRN
  • Short Shift
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About Visiting Angels

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Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home.

Industry

Health care and social assistance, home health care services, personal services and fitness and sports centers

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Bryn Mawr, PA, US

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