
* Empathy and compassion, Patience, Reliability and Responsibility , Good Communication Skills/ Active Listening and Integrity. * Wanting to make a real difference in someone's life: Helping with daily tasks, giving support, being someone the person can lean on, that matters. It feels meaningful. The opportunity for connection & relationship: Getting to know someone, hearing their stories, being there in their ups and downs. Companionship is often cited as one of the most rewarding parts. * When someone's day goes better because of something you did--helping them feel more comfortable, laughter, relief, feeling safe. Those moments make the work feel worthwhile. * Successfully caring for a client or relative over a long period during a difficult health decline, while preserving their dignity and ensuring their comfort. Maybe managing to coordinate with medical professionals, adjust care plans, and seeing that the person was as peaceful and well-cared for as possible in challenging circumstances.
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.