Compassionate Home Care Aide - Flexible Hours & Growth

Ambercare; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Addus Homecare is seeking a Home Care Aide/Caregiver to support seniors and disabled clients at home. The role emphasizes compassion, reliability, and adherence to care plans while assisting with daily tasks in a flexible, entry-level position with growth potential.

Responsibilities include personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, and safe medication facilitation within the client's health care team. Strong communication and organization are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED or one year of in-home care experience.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and insurance.
• Three references (2 professional, 1 personal).
• Nurturing and compassionate nature.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized.
• Familiar with using a cell phone.

Responsibilities

• Follow a care plan and report completed tasks.
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Provide routine house cleaning.
• Assist with meal preparation.
• Laundry.
• Transport client to appointments and errands.
• Assist with self-administration of medications (no administering or measuring).
• Observe and report changes in client's condition.
• Promote the company image in the community.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication

Follow care plans

Transportation

Self-motivated

Cell phone familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year in-home care experience

Job description

Addus Homecare is seeking a Home Care Aide/Caregiver to support seniors and disabled clients at home. The role emphasizes compassion, reliability, and adherence to care plans while assisting with daily tasks in a flexible, entry-level position with growth potential.

Responsibilities include personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, errands, and safe medication facilitation within the client's health care team. Strong communication and organization are essential.