The reason I became a great Caregiver, I enjoy working with the elderly. I love helping regaining their independent, helping them gain confident in going back into their community. I am a retired special needs teacher, that title have given me the experience to work many types of disabilities, whether it be working with the elderly or mentally ill. I new to Portland and looking for a job in the field I enjoy working in. As I stated above, I am a retired special needs teacher, I have been a caregiver in groups homes, I am a experienced foster parent as well as an adopted parent. I have done all this after raising three children of my own. I have also assisted in raising 14 grand children. I enjoy reading, and from time to time I attempt to write. A former Sunday School teacher for my former church. During my twenty-seven years in Phoenix I also served on the Board of Trustee and finance chairman. I am experience in taking people from the group home to church with me, taking them shopping and helping hem manage their money.
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
CareLinx home care services include housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, shopping, medication reminders, mobility assistance, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, exercise, companionship and more. Compared to traditional agencies, our caregiver services include four distinct advantages.
1. Preferred, high-quality care: CareLinx customers prefer our care over competitors’ by a factor of 10 to 1. You get to choose and interview the caregiver, resulting in a better match and higher quality care.
2. Uniquely affordable: as an online caregiver network with low overhead and zero markups on caregiver pay, our prices are up to 50 percent less than traditional senior care agencies.
3. Care advocates: our direct-hire model gives caregivers higher wages and flexible schedules, and consumers low prices. Everyone gets a better quality of life.
4. Peace of mind: in-home caregivers are background checked and technology-enabled to give you visibility and transparency in the home. Our app provides GPS clock-ins clock-outs, real-time secure messaging, and personalized digital care plan.