My name is Odell Bestman I've been a care giver for over 15 years and love what I do. I started caring for others at a tender age. During the Civil War in my country I usually went with my mother to the hospital to volunteer as she tended to patients, she always said to me that caring for others and showing compassion for those in need had the greatest reward anyone could gain. So, I guess that's how my passion for caring for others developed. As I grew older I helped my mother care for my grandmother that's when I fully understood the joy of caring for others and that's why I became a care giver. When I provide care for a mother, father, sister, aunt and so on, and that person says thank you or a family member of that person says thanks for all that you do it reminds me of my mother's words "greatest reward " and that's why I do what I do with so much care and compas
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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