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How much do tele safety companion jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for tele safety companion in the United States is $41.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $53.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tele safety companion?

Tele Safety Companions are professionals who provide remote monitoring and real-time support for patients, typically in healthcare settings such as hospitals or care facilities. They use video and communication technology to observe patients, help prevent falls or accidents, and respond quickly to potential safety concerns. By working remotely, they enhance patient safety, reduce risks, and support on-site medical staff. Their role is especially valuable for monitoring vulnerable patients who need continuous oversight but do not require direct physical intervention.

How does a tele safety companion typically collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure patient safety?

A Tele Safety Companion works closely with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff by providing continuous virtual observation of patients at risk for falls or other safety concerns. They monitor patients remotely using video technology and immediately communicate any unusual behavior or emergencies to the onsite clinical team. Effective communication and timely reporting are crucial, as Tele Safety Companions act as an extra set of eyes, supporting the healthcare team in maintaining a safe environment for patients. This collaborative approach helps prevent incidents and allows clinical staff to respond quickly when intervention is needed.

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

To thrive as a Tele Safety Companion, you need keen observational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of patient care, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with remote monitoring systems, communication platforms, and hospital safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set exceptional candidates apart. These skills ensure patient safety, effective incident response, and seamless coordination with healthcare teams in a virtual environment.

What are popular job titles related to Tele Safety Companion jobs?

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Infographic showing various Tele Safety Companion job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,048 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

Companion Caregiver (Jacksonville, IL)

Jacksonville, IL • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Companion Caregiver (Jacksonville, IL)

Description

Companion Caregiver - $400 Bonus Available*

  • Pay Rate: $16-$20/hour

  • Differential pay for nights and weekends

  • Weekly Pay!

  • $400 Sign On Bonus Available*

  • Flexible Hours Offering Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Weekdays, Nights, Weekends

  • Shifts are available now !!!

  • Varied Shifts to benefit everyone offering 1 hour, 2 hour, 3 hour to 12 hour shifts

  • You Make Your Own Schedule

  • Travel Time with Mileage reimbursement

  • Caregiver Assistance Program for employees maintaining 35-40 hours a week

  • Caregiver mentor program- offering on-going training

  • Client referral bonus

  • Caregiver referral bonus

  • Paid Orientation

  • Paid Time Off

  • Free Tele-health program for all employees and their families enrolled in full time benefits

  • Dental , Health And Vision Insurance

  • Employee Appreciation- Because Your are valued !!

  • Never walk into the unexpected, Visiting Angels never sends you in alone, Offering client and caregiver introductions!

Being a Companion Caregiver at Visiting Angels Springfield is a job that is rewarding, allowing you to give back to your community and broaden your skills. The Springfield Office Team provides caregivers for the Central Illinois area including Sangamon County, Menard County, Morgan County, Logan County, and many others. We are seeking one-of-a-kind individuals to join our team today! Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are truly committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We employee individuals with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement and, most of all, big hearts. Employment with Visiting Angels is much more than just a job, it’s a chance to provide compassion to great families by offering a helping hand to someone in need.

Visiting Angels Springfield supports the seniors with daily living responsibilities such as light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation and much more.

Visiting Angels is also an opportunity for personal growth, Offering the opportunity for advanced training in areas like Dementia Care or Alzheimer’s Care so that caregivers can continue to develop their skills.

Visiting Angels Work Environment

Visiting Angels received a 2016-2017 Caregiver Choice Awards, sponsored by myCNAjobs and Healthcare Research. The Best Place to Work recognition came straight from the source - caregiver companions, home health aides and nursing aides who voted where they want to work.

At Visiting Angels, we offer rewarding caregiver jobs on a full-time and part-time basis. If you are passionate about providing seniors with dignified, respectful care, then you may have what it takes to become a Visiting Angel.

Companion Caregiver Responsibilities

  • Help clients take prescribed medication

  • Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)

  • Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

  • Help clients with routine exercises

  • Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)

  • Do the client’s shopping or accompany them when they shop

  • Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can’t complete on their own

  • Be a pleasant and supportive companion

  • Report any unusual incidents

  • Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Companion Caregiver Requirements

  • Passion to serve others - a true caregiver

  • Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid

  • Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints

  • Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards

  • Respectful and compassionate

  • Good time management skills

  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong ethics

  • Physical endurance

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Own a vehicle with current insurance

  • Social Security Card

*Must meet all qualifications to receive bonus.