Companion & Personal Caregiver

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

1:1 care ratio

Flexible scheduling

Online training & CEUs

Sick & holiday pay

Job summary

Interim HealthCare of Las Cruces, NM is seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our growing family. In this role, you will provide essential in-home care, helping clients maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life.

We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and strongly encourage all qualified candidates, including male applicants, to apply. At Interim HealthCare, we are passionate about caring for people—and that starts with supporting our staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening (if applicable).
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Compassionate, dependable, and a strong communicator.
• Willingness to undergo training and certifications as needed.
• Preferred previous caregiving experience (a plus, but not required).

Responsibilities

• Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship.
• Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises.
• Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns.
• Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways.
• Follow care plans and communicate any changes in client conditions to supervisory staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Strong communicator

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

GREAT CAREGIVERS DESERVE A GREAT TEAM!

Interim HealthCare of Las Cruces, NM is seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to join our growing family. In this role, you will provide essential in-home care, helping clients maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and strongly encourage all qualified candidates, including male applicants, to apply. At Interim HealthCare, we are passionate about caring for people—and that starts with supporting our staff. If you’re looking for a caregiving career where you truly feel like family, you belong here!

Our Caregivers enjoy some excellent benefits:

• $13 to $15 per hour
• 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
• Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
• Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
• Sick pay and holiday pay

As a Caregiver, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

• Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
• Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
• Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
• Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
• Follow care plans and communicate any changes in client conditions to supervisory staff
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided

A few must-haves for Caregivers:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid NM Driver’s License, reliable transportation, and active auto insurance (Highly preferred)
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening (If applicable)
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Compassionate, dependable, and a strong communicator
• Willingness to undergo training and certifications as needed
• Preferred pRevious caregiving experience (a plus, but not required)

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Caregivers. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates Caregivers, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide.

InterimHealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.