In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

Visiting-Angels; Cedar Crest (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels of Albuquerque is hiring caregivers to serve clients across the Albuquerque area including Cedar Crest and nearby communities. As an In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver, you will support clients' wellness and comfort per personalized care plans while enjoying flexible schedules and competitive wages.

The role involves assisting with personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, mobility support, and companionship.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable vehicle.
• First Aid and emergency response training.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene according to care plans.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping and meal preparation.
• Report health changes or incidents promptly.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Respond to emergencies quickly and appropriately.
• Accompany and supervise clients during shopping trips.
• Assist with medication reminders and mobility support.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Reliability

Follow care plans

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Albuquerque is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Cedar Crest, Albuquerque, Tijeras, Sedillo, Carnuel, Sandia Heights, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

As a Visiting Angels In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer's care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

In Home Housekeeper or Caregiver Job Requirements:

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care
• Feel confident in your physical endurance when it comes to things like carrying groceries and physically supporting a client
• Feel comfortable performing housekeeping and cooking duties while adhering to applicable dietary constraints
• Are willing and able to comply with state and office-specific health and safety standards (ex., background check)
• Bring compassion, understanding, and a desire to brighten the day of each client to the table

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay

Shift Options

• Full Time
• Part Time
• 8 Hour Shifts
• 10 Hour Shifts
• 12 Hour Shifts
• PRN
• Short Shift