Compassionate Home Care Aide | On-Call & Weekend Shifts

Ambercare; Placitas (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Addus Homecare in New Mexico is urgently hiring Home Care Aides (HCAs) to support seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes. The role requires an on-call schedule of 5 days per week with 40 hours total (20 hours guaranteed) and at least one weekend day.

You will follow care plans, assist with daily tasks, and help coordinate transportation for appointments. The position emphasizes compassion, reliability, and the ability to work with limited supervision while maintaining strict

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age
• Pass a criminal background check
• Reliable transportation with valid driver's license and proof of insurance
• Nurturing and compassionate by nature
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized

Responsibilities

• Call office every morning for assignment
• Follow care plans for clients and report completed tasks
• Assist with personal care needs (bathing, dressing, etc.)
• Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal prep, and laundry
• Transport client to appointments and errands
• Assist client with self-administration of medications
• Observe and report changes in client’s condition

Job description

Addus Homecare in New Mexico is urgently hiring Home Care Aides (HCAs) to support seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes. The role requires an on-call schedule of 5 days per week with 40 hours total (20 hours guaranteed) and at least one weekend day.

You will follow care plans, assist with daily tasks, and help coordinate transportation for appointments. The position emphasizes compassion, reliability, and the ability to work with limited supervision while maintaining strict