Autism, CPR Certification, Communication Skills, Cook Dishes, Developmental Disabilities, First Aid, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospice Care, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Interpersonal Skills, Medications, Personal Care, Safety/Work Safety
Caregiver - Jemez Springs, NM
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of personal care. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring hospice care. Your commitment will help foster a nurturing environment that promotes independence and dignity.
Location Requirement:
This position is based in Jemez Springs only.
Applicants must currently live in Jemez Springs or be able to reliably commute to this location.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance (bathing, grooming, dressing)
- Support daily living activities (meal prep, medication reminders, mobility assistance)
- Monitor and document client health, report changes to the healthcare team
- Offer companionship and engage clients in social activities
- Assist with light housekeeping to maintain a safe environment
- Follow individualized care plans and routines
- Collaborate with families and healthcare professionals
Qualifications
- Experience in caregiving or home/community care preferred
- Knowledge of senior care and/or disability support
- Experience with autism or developmental disabilities is a plus
- Hospice care experience is beneficial
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered mindset
- CPR/First Aid certification is a plus (not required)
Schedule & Hours
- Part-time: 20-30 hours per week
- Flexible scheduling available
- Shifts may include:
- Day
- Evening
- Overnight
- Weekends as needed
Requirements
- Must be able to commute to or reside in Jemez Springs
- 1 year of caregiving experience preferred
- Availability for day, night, or overnight shifts is a plus
Benefits
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BrightStar Care of New Mexico