Senior Companion Salary in Gulfport, MS

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How much does a Senior Companion make in Gulfport, MS? The average Senior Companion salary in Gulfport, MS is $37,581 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $34,347 and $41,740. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Senior Companion?

A Senior Companion is responsible for providing companionship and assistance to elderly individuals who may be living alone or in need of additional support. This may include engaging in conversation, accompanying them on outings, providing transportation to appointments, and assisting with light household tasks. Senior companions also play a crucial role in monitoring the well-being of their clients and providing emotional support and encouragement. They may also help with medication reminders and other daily living activities to ensure the safety and comfort of the seniors they are caring for. Overall, the role of a Senior Companion is to enhance the quality of life for elderly individuals and provide them with the support and companionship they need to live independently and comfortably.

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Part Time Senior Companion Wanted in Littleton MA

Senior Care Solutions Corp d.b.a. Seniors Helping Seniors - Littleton , MA

Training & development Join Our Compassionate Team: Part-Time Senior Companion Wanted in Littleton, MA About Us: At Seniors Helping Seniors Merrimack Valley & Greater Lowell, we're more than just a ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 31 days ago

Compassionate Caregiver for ALS Patient and Senior Companion

Interim HealthCare - Santa Rosa, CA - Santa Rosa , CA

We are seeking dedicated and proactive caregivers to provide comfort care for a late-stage ALS patient and companionship for a senior with memory and mobility issues. The ideal candidates will be ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago

Caregiver Companion

OurLove Senior Care Inc. - Spring Hill , FL

Excellent written and verbal communication skills Company Description OurLove Senior Care Inc. provides In-Home Companion Services and is committed to delivering high-quality care to our clients in ...

ZipRecruiter - 12 days ago

Companion Caregiver

Senior Helpers - Phoenixville - Collegeville , PA

Senior Helpers are urgently hiring for experienced Companion's . Senior Helpers is the first and only national in-home care provider to receive certification as a Great Place to Work voted by ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 30 days ago

Companion Aide

Senior Helpers - Havertown - Sharon Hill , PA

Senior Helpers are urgently hiring for experienced Companion's . Senior Helpers is the first and only national in-home care provider to receive certification as a Great Place to Work voted by ...

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In Home Companion Caregiver (Bethel, OH)

Visiting Angels - Bethel , OH

If you answered "yes" to the questions above, then we have the perfect senior care job opportunity ... Home Companion Caregiver Requirements * Must be able to validate/complete tasks via smartphone ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 7 days ago

What does a Senior Companion do?

Common responsibilities of a Senior Companion

Monitor and report any changes in the client's physical or mental health to appropriate parties.

September 12, 2023

Offer respite care for family caregivers by providing temporary relief and support.

September 22, 2023

Provide transportation to medical appointments, social outings, and other activities.

October 18, 2023

Offer emotional support and a listening ear to help alleviate feelings of loneliness and isolation.

October 19, 2023

Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands.

October 22, 2023

Help with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.

October 28, 2023

Offer assistance with medication reminders and monitoring.

November 05, 2023

Provide assistance with organizing and managing personal affairs, such as bill paying and correspondence.

November 06, 2023

Provide companionship and emotional support to elderly individuals.

November 07, 2023

Engage in activities such, as reading, playing games, or going for walks, to promote mental and physical stimulation.

November 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Senior Companion in Gulfport, MS

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34347

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37581

Average Total Cash Compensation

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38074

What is the average salary for Senior Companion in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Companion in Gulfport, MS. The base salary for Senior Companion ranges from $34,347 to $41,740 with the average base salary of $37,581. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,738 to $42,432 with the average total cash compensation of $38,074.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$37,581	$34,347 - $41,740
Bonus	$493	$391 - $692
Total Pay	$38,074	$34,738 - $42,432

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Senior Companion Salary Near Gulfport, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,632 - $42,087	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Pascagoula, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,472 - $41,892	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Mobile, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,137 - $43,915	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,144 - $41,493	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE New Orleans, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,256 - $46,490	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,235 - $46,465	COMPARE TO Gulfport, MS

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About Gulfport, Mississippi

Gulfport is the second-largest city in Mississippi after the state capital, Jackson. Along with Biloxi, Gulfport is the other county seat of Harrison County and the larger of the two principal cities of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, Mississippi Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the city of Gulfport had a total population of 67,793. It is also home to the US Navy Atlantic Fleet Seabees. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 64.2 sq mi (166.4 km2), of which ...

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