I was an office worker at a local home care agency and the company was downsizing. I was offered a job as a caregiver to work with patients. I have been a caregiver now since 2010. I like my job and caring for patients, seeing that smile on there face, or it may be the kind of day you hold there hand. My personal achievement.....fluent English, problem sloveing, listening and speaking skills, communications skills, loyal, and I am an open-minded lady who is patient and supportive towards people. I am a mature lady who has 2 grown children and 3 grandchildren. I have lived in Florida since 1995, formerly from Long Island, NY. I come from an Italian family, and l enjoying cooking.
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.