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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual companion in Virginia is $16.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Companion job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,552 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Roanoke Virtual Hiring Event (CNA/PCA/HHA)

TheKey

Roanoke, VA • On-site

$17 - $17.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

TheKey rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

Roanoke Virtual Hiring Event

Friday, August 7, 2026

3pm-4pm

Interviews will be conducted during the virtual session

TheKey is currently hiring caregivers to support clients in Roanoke and surrrounding areas. Earn TOP PAY RATES while building a meaningful career in a growing industry! 

  • Top Pay Rates: $17-17.50 per hour
  • $300 Sign-On Bonus! 
  • Shift Availability: Days, evenings, weekends, and overnights
  • Schedule Options: Full-time and part-time available
  • Client Needs: Personal care, companionship, mobility support, and transportation

As an Employer of Choice, our local teams provide exceptional support to our caregivers while they transform the lives of aging adults and build meaningful relationships with the clients they serve.

Join today and help us change the way the world ages!

Why join TheKey?

  • Highly Competitive Pay Rates - starting at $17 per hour
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Paid PCA training course (paid at minimum wage) 
  • Caribou Referral and Rewards program
  • 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
  • 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: assisting with dressing, grooming, bathing, and meals
  • Companionship: social engagement, activities, and emotional support
  • Transportation: driving clients to appointments and running errands
  • Light housekeeping: basic cleaning, laundry, and organizing
Qualifications

At TheKey, we pride ourselves on hiring compassionate caregivers who meet the following eligibility requirements: 

  • At least 1 year of professional caregiving experience
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Active CNA, NA, HHA, or PCA certification 
  • Valid driver's license, with access to a fully insured personal vehicle
  • TB Clearance or Chest X-Ray 

 

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. Join us today and make a difference for seniors in your community! 

Applicable bonuses will be paid via Caribou 

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. 

Job ID: 2026-15179

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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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

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