I became a caregiver because I enjoy taking care of people I take pride in my work The ability to make someone smile. I like being a caregiver because I like helping and caring for someone That cannot do for themselves. Helping a person that never left their home to getting them out to be active in creative writing bridge games socialization groups that was my greatest achievement. I'm divorced I have 3 grown sons I have beautiful grandchildren . I always wanted to help people I enjoyed spending time with my grandparents I enjoyed helping them so I thought I should make it a profession I became a certified nurse assistant worked in a hospital environment worked in a nursing home my last two jobs were caregiving in the home one was live in for 5 years I was her companion friend and caregiver for all her personal needs I really learned a lot got enjoyment out of my job I'm responsible reliable compassionate trustworthy honest a good listener shows empathy energetic a good cook hobbies like to read swim go to movies watch my reality tv shows I am I believe a great caregiver.
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.