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Scheurer Health

Companion II - CG

Pigeon, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

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COMFI-KARE LLC

Companion Care

Gaithersburg, MD

$18/hr

Companion Care ID: 10060001492426620607 Location: Gaithersburg,MD Nursing: 11013549W Location ... Monday-Sunday 6pm-7am (night shift) * Rate: $18 per hour * Benefits Paid mileage Employee ...

Scheurer Hospital Inc

Companion II - CG

Pigeon, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Country Gardens Pat Time Companion Position 30 hours per two week pay period Night Shift 10:30pm-9:00am Three (3) 10 hour shifts Available to work every other weekend and holiday Country Gardens, a ...

Bootheel In-Home Care LLC

Homemaker/Companion

Eldon, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Homemakers/Companions! Bootheel In-Home Care Services is a family owned and operated medical home ... Night Shifts * Evening Shifts Do you know a Homemaker that may be interested? Feel free to SHARE ...

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How much do night companion jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for night companion 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 is a night companion?

A Night Companion provides companionship and assistance to individuals who may need support during nighttime hours. This role is often essential for seniors, individuals with disabilities, or those recovering from illness who may feel lonely or require help with basic tasks. Responsibilities can include conversation, reassurance, mobility assistance, or responding to emergencies. The job typically requires patience, empathy, and attentiveness to the needs of the person receiving care.

What are the typical responsibilities of a night companion during an overnight shift?

Night Companions are generally responsible for providing support and supervision to clients during nighttime hours, which may include assisting with mobility, monitoring for safety risks, responding to calls for help, and offering companionship to promote emotional well-being. They may also help with light housekeeping, medication reminders, or assist with personal care depending on the client’s needs. Night Companions frequently complete observation logs and communicate with family members or daytime caregivers to ensure seamless care. This position is ideal for individuals who are attentive, empathetic, and comfortable working independently throughout the night.

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

To thrive as a Night Companion, you need a background in caregiving, strong observational abilities, and familiarity with basic first aid or elder care, often supported by prior experience in similar roles. Experience using communication logs, emergency alert systems, and basic medical monitoring equipment may be required. Compassion, patience, discretion, and strong interpersonal skills set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of individuals receiving overnight assistance.

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Infographic showing various Night Companion job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,842 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Companion - PT Night Shift

St. James Place Retirement Community

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Other

Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Caring Companion

St. James Place is committed to having a workplace culture where people love to come to work, feel appreciated, continue to grow and find meaning in their work. Are you looking for an opportunity that allows you to contribute your talent and passion while providing joyful service? St. James Place is the right opportunity for you.

Companions assist with activities of daily living as well as non-clinical assistance, companionship and support to residents and clients. Experienced caregivers or CNAs are encouraged to apply.

  • Competitive pay – based on verifiable experience
  • 12-hour night shifts and weekend availability
  • Team oriented
  • Lifelong relationships
  • Great benefits

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 1-2 years' experience as a personal care assistant, sitter or personal companion
  • First aid/CPR certification
  • Must be at least 21 years of age with a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and provide proof of state minimum auto insurance
  • Comfort level accessing basic computer applications
  • CNA certification a plus

Hours

  • May require working long hours or hours outside of the normal work week
  • May be designated essential personnel in the event of emergency situations, including hurricanes, evacuation, fire, flood, etc., and be required to remain on campus for the duration of the emergency

Benefits: Dental insurance, vision insurance, life and AD&D insurance, voluntary critical illness, discounted fitness center membership, employee assistance program. Physical requirements: may include walking for extended periods, bending & stooping, lifting and assisting residents with mobility (wheelchairs, walkers, etc.)

EEO statement: St. James Place is an equal opportunity employer and will recruit, hire, promote, and train for all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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