My personality traits are Compassionate, Empathetic and understanding are absolutely necessary. ... Having humor... Being Present. ... Detail Oriented. ... Be able to lend a helping hand when needed, no matter the situation. The things I enjoy about being a caregiver is eeing someone make progress, helping them live a higher quality of life, or noticing the sense of relief on a family member's face can provide deep gratification and sense of accomplishment that you just don't experience in other jobs. Caregiving is a huge personal accomplishment, that I am proud of, and grateful that I'm flexible and determined.
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.