I have been a caregiver since I was 14 years old, Im a kind hearted person who loves people and loves being able to help someone in need. If i can just make one person smile thats worth it for me,what attracteded me to caregiving was taking care of my grandma when she was struggling with ovarian cancer she had always been not only my grandmother but she was my best friend my rock my go to person so in her time in need i made sure i stood up to the job ahead of me i had faced knowing i was losing her killied me but keeping her happy and healthy for what time she had left was my only goal dr gave her only 6 mouths to live i kept her alive 2 years before her battle with cancer ended. I also have five kids who are my life my oldes being 21 to my youngest being 5 years old 3 girls 2 boys they are the light of my life raising my 20 year old son to graduate high school and has a good job his owe place and is a all around good boy who i had when i was 14 years old he never stoped my life and made my life better i was young but we grow up together and he tough me how to be careing and loving and i learned more from him then he will ever know. i love taking care of people who need a little extra help i love knowing im keeping them out of the hosiptel and keeping there mind strong and keeping them happy knowing they have a trusting friend they could count on when ever they need helps them know that they are not alone and i love knowing i am that caregiver/ friend
Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.
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