1. I became a caregiver because I love helping people. I realized that after becoming the primary sole caregiver to my terminally ill sister, I realize that this profession is my calling in life. 2. I took care of both of my ailing grandparents and I currently assist with taking care of my mother, who's a stroke victim. I enjoy providing the necessary care that people need. 3. I am a second year nursing student. 4. I am a retired police officer. I completed 20 years with the New York City Police Department and now I am pursuing the career I have always wanted. 5. I have a great love for helping people. I am a mother of two twenty-six year old identical twin girls, I have one grandchild whom I love dearly. I am also a retired captain in the United States Army. I am a college graduate and I am presently pursuing a career in the medical field. I am a Certified Nurses Assistant and a Medication Technician. I have experience with working with dementia, Alzheimer, stroke patiences and the elderly.
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.