Interested in Becoming a Caregiver?

Why do You Want to Be a Caregiver?

You enjoy working with people and most enjoy jobs where you have one-on-one interaction with others.
You enjoyed taking care of elder family members and would like to help others in this way.
You like older adults and feel you can get along well with a variety of elders.
You like doing work that has the potential to make a difference in someone's life.
You like doing a variety of tasks in a day.
You don't ever say, "that's not my job" but instead like pitching in to do whatever is needed.
You like making someone smile and doing little things to make a person's day better.
You take pride in your attention to detail.
You don't want a desk job; you like being physical in your job and using your body as well as your brain.
You are seeking a career with growing opportunities.
You don't want to invest in many years of formal education but you are willing to learn new skills and take continuing education to do your job well.
You feel that when you are older, you'd want someone like yourself there to help you if you need help.