Caregiver

Live Well Home Care; Deming (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Home Care is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide in-home support to clients in their own homes and communities. Assistance includes activities of daily living, meal preparation, transportation, personal care, and companionship.

Duties emphasize safety, adherence to care plans, and collaboration with the Branch Manager to ensure high-quality, respectful service. This role offers meaningful interaction with clients and families, plus training and supportive supervision.

Responsibilities

• Ambulation
• Bathing
• Dressing
• Exercise
• Feeding
• Hair care
• Medication reminding
• Mouth care
• Nail care
• Positioning
• Shaving
• Skin care
• Toileting
• Transferring
• Ensure client safety by supervising the home environment
• Meal planning and routine housekeeping (beds, dusting, vacuuming, floors, kitchen and bathroom, laundry)
• Provide companionship and social interaction
• Respite care for families per care plans
• Shopping/errands and handling client money as per care plan
• Follow written diet plans and reinforce diet maintenance
• Escort to medical facilities, errands, shopping, outings as per care plan
• Assist with communication by writing or typing correspondence
• Participate with Client Care Team to provide input
• Ensure service aligns with policies and practices
• Monitor supplies and resources
• Follow the written care plan
• Carry out duties as assigned by Branch Manager
• Observe clients and environments and report unsafe conditions

Job description

Join a company that has a passion for taking care of people!

Job Summary:

Provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability, and/or other inflictions. Personal Care may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, and respite. Responsible for ensuring service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including:

• ambulation

• bathing

• dressing

• exercise

• feeding

• hair care

• medication reminding

• mouth care

• nail care

• positioning

• shaving

• skin care

• toileting

• transferring

• Ensure client’s safety and security by supervising the home environment.

• Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry.

• Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind.

• Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans.

• Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client’s money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Branch Manager.

• Assist clients with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance as identified on the care plan.

• Escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping, and outings as specified in the care plan.

• Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them.

• Participate with Client Care Team (Branch Manager and Regional Leadership) by providing input and making suggestions.

• Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures, and practices.

• Monitor supplies and resources.

• Follow the written care plan.

• Carry out duties as assigned by the Branch Manager.

• Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Branch Manager.