Top Qualities to Seek in a Professional Caregiver
Top Qualities to Seek in a Professional Caregiver
When you’re considering at-home care for a loved one, you want professional caregivers who are thoroughly trained and experienced, but there are a number of valued characteristics that go beyond job descriptions. What is the caregiver’s personality and temperament? Is he or she dependable and steady? To provide the best care and assistance, look for the following exemplary qualities in a caregiver.
- Outstanding character — models compassion, honesty, reliability, sensitivity, trustworthiness and more.
- Connects well with people — creates a winsome connection with care clients and their families.
- Strong team spirit — serves, builds up and looks out for co-workers.
- Community influencer — looks for community service programs and other volunteer opportunities in the community to join.
- Pursues professional development — improves job skills through certification courses, continuing education classes and other learning avenues.
For information about matching a compatible caregiver with your loved one, give us a call at (678) 712-6636. Right at Home of East and South Atlanta is a leading provider of in-home care and assistance.
Community Engagement
Left: Francine Oglesby, Community Outreach Liaison for East Atlanta, is pictured here with a fellow attendee of Business after Hours at Hargrave Fiber in Conyers.
Right: Jack Moon, South Atlanta Community Outreach Liaison, recently attended the Henry Chamber Lunch. He is pictured here with Michelle Amarra of SCB Video TV, lunch sponsor.
Caregiver Appreciation
