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Virtual Companion Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Referral Bonuses - Bonus will be paid via Caribou ... Companionship: games, puzzles or other activities that provide social and emotional support ...

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Referral Bonuses - Bonus will be paid via Caribou ... Companionship: games, puzzles or other activities that provide social and emotional support ...

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Referral Bonuses - Bonus will be paid via Caribou ... Companionship: games, puzzles or other activities that provide social and emotional support ...

Provide companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and ... We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn ...

Provide companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and ... We are offering virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID-19. Apply today and learn ...

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How much do virtual companion jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual companion in Oregon is $17.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $18.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual companion?

A Virtual Companion provides online companionship, conversation, and emotional support to clients through chat, video calls, or other digital platforms. The role focuses on reducing loneliness, offering social interaction, and sometimes assisting with light virtual tasks like reminders or entertainment. Virtual Companions do not provide medical or physical care but serve as friendly, engaging conversational partners.

What does a virtual companion do?

A typical day for a Virtual Companion involves scheduled video or phone calls, online chats, and engaging in meaningful conversations or activities with clients who seek social interaction and companionship. You may also assist clients with light virtual tasks, play online games, provide reminders, or offer emotional support as needed. Communication is mostly remote, and you'll often need to document your interactions and maintain client confidentiality. Many Virtual Companions work independently, but some collaborate with teams or agencies to coordinate client care and support. This role is well-suited to individuals seeking flexible work hours and the opportunity to make a direct positive impact on others’ well-being.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a virtual companion?

To thrive as a Virtual Companion, you need strong communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills, often supported by experience in customer service or support roles. Familiarity with video conferencing platforms, messaging apps, and scheduling tools is typically required for daily operations. Patience, empathy, and reliability are standout soft skills that help build rapport and trust with clients. These qualities are essential for providing meaningful companionship, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining a supportive, engaging virtual environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Companion jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Companion jobs in Oregon are:

What are popular job titles related to Virtual Companion jobs in Oregon?

For Virtual Companion jobs in Oregon, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Virtual Companion jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Virtual Companion job openings:

Infographic showing various Virtual Companion job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 32% Full Time, and 68% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,781 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Experienced Caregivers Needed

TheKey

Portland, OR • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


TheKey rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview
Location: NE Portland, SE Portland, and surrounding communities.
We are especially seeking caregivers who are open to ongoing weekend shifts and daytime shifts
Become a Caregiver with TheKey while building a meaningful career in a growing industry!
  • TOP PAY RATES - $22-25 per hour
  • Currently hiring for all shifts (days, afternoons, evenings, and weekends)
  • Full-time and part-time available

TheKey is the largest provider of private pay in-home care for aging seniors in North America. As an Employer of Choice, our dedicated local teams provide exceptional support to our caregivers while they transform the lives of aging adults.
JOIN TODAY AND HELP US CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD AGES!
Why join TheKey?
    • $250 Sign on Bonus - after 30 hours worked
    • Flexible Schedules
    • Highly Competitive Pay Rates - starting at $22-25 per hour
    • Weekly Pay with optional Daily Pay through PayActiv
    • Mileage Reimbursement
    • Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
    • Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes
    • Referral Bonuses - Bonus will be paid via Caribou
    • 24/7 Caregiver Support & local management
    • Career development opportunities

Responsibilities
As a Caregiver for TheKey, you'll assist your clients 1:1 with the following activities inside their homes:
  • Personal care: dressing, bathing, grooming and assisting with meals
  • Light housekeeping: basic cleaning, laundry, and organizing
  • Transportation: Driving clients to appointments, running errands, and grocery shopping
  • Companionship: games, puzzles or other activities that provide social and emotional support

Additional needs for this client may include:
  • Hoyer lift transfers and full bed-bound care
  • Bed baths, incontinence care, and mobility support
  • Light housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Collaboration with an actively involved family care team

Qualifications
At TheKey, we pride ourselves on hiring compassionate caregivers who meet the following eligibility requirements:
  • At least 6 months of professional caregiving experience required
  • Alzheimer's or Dementia experience
  • Total care, skilled nursing facility, memory care, or rehab experience highly valued
  • Strong professional communication skills, patience, and adaptability
  • Empathy, compassion and kindness a MUST
  • Ability to use sound judgement and remain calm in a variety of situations
  • Must be reliable, dependable and on time
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Basic computer skills
  • Driver for clients (with vehicle, car insurance and registration)

At TheKey, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect while providing a white glove experience for our clients to promote a healthy mind, body and spirit. Our caregivers are compassionate, innovative and dedicated to providing the quality of life our seniors deserve. Join us today and make a difference for seniors in your community!
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements and must be eligible to work in the US. Certain additional eligibility requirements, compensation, benefits and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.

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About TheKey

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TheKey is proud to be the largest private-pay provider for senior companionship and home care for aging seniors in North America. We stand for optimal well being in our clients and pride of purpose in our care teams.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Delray Beach, FL, US

Year founded

2002