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Virtual Companion Jobs in San Rafael, CA (NOW HIRING)

TheKey

Caregiver - Napa County

American Canyon, CA

$16 - $20.25/hr

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and Mileage ... Supply personal companionship, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing ...

TheKey

Caregiver - Napa County

American Canyon, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and Mileage ... Supply personal companionship, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing ...

TheKey

Caregiver - Weekends

Napa, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and Mileage ... Supply personal companionship, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing ...

TheKey

Caregiver - Weekends

Napa, CA

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and Mileage ... Supply personal companionship, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing ...

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Registered Nurse

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$45 - $58/hr

... from companionship and personal care to physical therapy. Would you love the opportunity to work ... Paid training and orientation (virtual and hands on training) * Free continuing education and in ...

TheKey

HIRING CAREGIVERS

Stinson Beach, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Referral Bonuses * 24/7 Caregiver Support & local ... Companionship: games, puzzles or other activities that provide social and emotional support At ...

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HIRING CAREGIVERS!

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Referral Bonuses * 24/7 Caregiver Support & local ... Companionship: games, puzzles or other activities that provide social and emotional support ...

TheKey

Caregivers Needed (Daly City, CA)

Daly City, CA

$22 - $25/hr

Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes * Referral Bonuses * 24/7 Caregiver Support & local ... Companionship: games, puzzles or other activities that provide social and emotional support ...

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How much do virtual companion jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual companion in San Rafael, CA is $18.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $19.28 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.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Companion job openings in San Rafael, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 71% In-person, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,724 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Caregiver - Napa County

TheKey

American Canyon, CA

$16 - $20.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 3 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: Mostly in the city of Napa, and occasionally Yountville and St Helena.

Now hiring:

  • Part-time- 4-6 hours daily (could eventually turn into full time position) 
  • Weekend availability is a must!
  • Caregiver drivers for medical appointments and outings is amust! (Must have own vehicle, up to date registration and car insurance) 
  • TheKey provides premier in-home senior care to help older adults thrive at home with optimal independence, health, safety and happiness, all while affording their loved ones complete peace of mind.

Who We Are: 

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. Our strong core values have positioned us to continue providing companion care even as we navigate COVID-19. 

What We Offer: 

  • Competitive wages and weekly pay (to include overtime pay and holiday rate)
  • Access to daily pay through PayActiv
  • Paid Training - Virtual/Online/Hands-On classes
  • Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and Mileage Reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan - with employer match (eligible after 90 days and fully vested immediately) 
  • Year-round caregiver recognition programs & appreciation days
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Access to our CareAcademy - continued training and development
  • 24/7 Caregiver Support Team

Who You Are:

A dependable, compassionate and empathetic professional looking for a career with profound purpose. You are motivated by helping others and providing quality service above all else. You are driven by making an impact and contributing to a better quality of life for the aging population. You want to show up and make a difference each and every day. 

What You Will Do: 

You will have the ultimate responsibility to help implement customized care plans that encompass solutions to nurture the whole person in mind, body and spirit.  You will be providing impeccable care to clients by assisting in scheduled activities as well as overall care management.  You will treat your clients like family, going above and beyond to enhance their quality of life.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

  • Delivering exceptional care to the dedicated client in their home
  • Help execute comprehensive personalized weekly schedules and care plans 
  • Complete daily tasks in a safe and professional manner (ADLs)
  • Supply personal companionship, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support
  • Assist with personal care activities to include personal hygiene, mobility assistance, incontinence care, light housekeeping, feeding and meal preparation
  • Keep order, safety and client enjoyment top of mind at all times
  • Administrative functions such as documentation of completion of tasks and report changes in the client's physical condition, mental capability or behavior
Qualifications

Required Skills, Education and Certifications:

  • Must have a minumum of 1 year professional caregiving experience (applicants with less than 1 year of professional caregiving experience will be automatically disqualified) 
  • Reliable transportation and valid Drivers License
  • Alzheimer's or Dementia experience is a plus
  • 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
  • Basic computer skills as well as overall technical savviness 
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • Can pass a background check and provide references

What We Are All About:

At TheKey, we pride ourselves on hiring quality professionals who feel just as passionate as we do about helping transform the lives of aging adults by providing the utmost white glove experience for our clients to promote a healthy mind, body and spirit. Our employees are compassionate, committed, innovative and dedicated to improving the quality of life our seniors so deserve. Would you like to help us change the way the world ages?

Employment Type: OTHER

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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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