bingJafari J. | Professional Caregiver in Lohman, MO | CareLinx
Jafari J.

Jafari J.

$24.00 / hr

Columbia, MO

Message
Hire Jafari
save jobAdd to Favorites

About Jafari

am patient, compassionate, and dependable. I take pride in providing respectful, attentive care and making sure clients feel safe and comfortable. I am observant and calm in challenging situations, and I communicate clearly with both clients and families. My experience in caregiving and memory care has taught me how to adapt to different needs while always treating people with dignity. I was attracted to caregiving because I genuinely enjoy helping people and making a positive difference in their daily lives. I find purpose in supporting individuals who need assistance and being someone they can rely on for comfort, safety, and companionship. I enjoy building meaningful relationships with my clients and being able to make their day easier and more comfortable. Whether it's helping with daily tasks or simply providing companionship, I like knowing I can bring peace of mind and support to both clients and their families. I am proud of my growth and experience in caregiving, especially working with individuals in memory care. I have learned how to stay patient, communicate effectively, and handle challenging situations with care and professionalism. Each experience has helped me become a more confident and reliable caregiver.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cancer Recovery
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Home Health Care
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Environmental health services technician

Apr 2026 - Present
missouri orthopedic institute
clean and disinfect patient rooms, operating areas, and common spaces; handle waste (including hazardous materials); follow strict sanitation and infection-control protocols; and help maintain a healthy environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
Apr 2026 - Present

Hazelwood Central Highschool

Mar 2026 - Present
Florissant, MO
Mar 2026 - Present

Caregiver

Aug 2020 - May 2024
homewell care
* Provide companionship and emotional support * Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting) * Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation * Support mobility and transfers (walking, getting in/out of bed) * Give medication reminders (not administering meds) * Drive clients to appointments or errands
Aug 2020 - May 2024

Caregiver

Apr 2026 - May 2023
abes garden community
Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, eating, toileting) * Provide constant supervision and redirection to ensure safety due to memory loss * Engage residents in structured activities (music, art, movement, memory exercises) to support brain health * Help manage behaviors like confusion, agitation, or wandering * Support feeding and hydration, sometimes guiding residents during meals * Work closely with nurses and staff to monitor changes in condition
Apr 2026 - May 2023

Patient care Technician

May 2021 - Oct 2021
saint thomas west hospital
Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, oxygen levels) * Assist with EKGs/heart monitoring and report abnormal readings * Help patients with daily activities like bathing, eating, and moving * Monitor patients for cardiac symptoms (chest pain, irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath) * Assist nurses during procedures or emergencies * Keep rooms stocked and maintain a clean, safe environment . Prepped patients for surgery. By shaving them etc
May 2021 - Oct 2021

Patient Transport

Jan 2020 - May 2021
saint thomas west hospital
Transport patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or hospital bed to areas like surgery, imaging, or discharge * Assist patients with getting in/out of beds, chairs, or vehicles * Move medical equipment and specimens between departments * Help guide and communicate with patients and visitors around the hospital
Jan 2020 - May 2021
Return to top
Message
Hire

More Caregivers You Might Like

Find the Right Caregiver at CareLinx

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.

Sign Up
Learn More