Caregiver / Home Care Aide

Home Instead; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) matching

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Home Instead is seeking an in-home caregiver in Albuquerque, NM to provide one-on-one support to seniors in their own homes. The role emphasizes companionship, daily living assistance, and maintaining independence, with weekly pay and a range of benefits.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, meals, light housekeeping, and mobility support, with reliable transportation and adherence to licensing steps required. Training is provided and benefits eligibility applies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months paid caregiving experience (non-family).
• Reliable transportation to client homes.
• Able to work at least two weekly shifts with the same client(s).
• Basic English reading, speaking, and writing skills.
• Complete required compliance or licensing steps.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Help with bathing, grooming, toileting, and incontinence care.
• Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping.
• Support daily routines and independence.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Reliable transportation

Basic English

Education

CNA/HHA/LVN/LPN or RN certification

Job description

In Home Caregiver – Albuquerque, NM | $15.00–$15.50/hr | Weekly Pay

Are you a caring, experienced caregiver looking for meaningful work?Home Instead is hiring in home caregivers to help seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes across Albuquerque.

This is one-on‑one care where you build real relationships and make a difference every day.

• $15.00–$15.50 per hour
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• $700 caregiver referral bonus
• Paid holidays at 1.5x pay
• Sick leave accrual
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (eligibility applies)
• 401(k) matching (eligibility applies)
• Mileage reimbursement between same-day visits

Why Caregivers Choose Home Instead

• One‑on‑one caregiving in the client’s home
• Consistent schedules with the same clients
• 24/7 support from your care team
• Easy mobile app for schedules, notes, and pay
• Paid training and ongoing learning

What You’ll Do

• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Help with bathing, grooming, toileting, and incontinence care
• Prepare meals and help with light housekeeping
• Support daily routines and independence

Caregiver Requirements

• At least 6 months of paid caregiving experience (non-family), OR CNA, HHA, LVN/LPN, or RN certification
• Reliable transportation to client homes
• Able to work at least two weekly shifts with the same client(s)
• Basic English reading, speaking, and writing skills
• Complete required compliance or licensing steps