Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver

Are you looking for a Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver job that will allow you to give back to your community and broaden your skills? Visiting Angels' office in Albuquerque provides caregivers for the local area including Placitas, Corrales, South Valley, Los Ranchos, and many others. We are seeking individuals for job opportunities with our local team. Our caregiver jobs are for individuals who are committed to providing compassionate care to senior adults and those in need. We look for people with strong backgrounds in home care or elderly care, a history of community involvement, and big hearts.

A Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver job with Visiting Angels Albuquerque is more than just a job; it's a chance to do real good for families in Albuquerque and the surrounding areas by becoming a companion to someone in need.

A Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver with Visiting Angels Albuquerque supports seniors with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and providing transportation. We offer opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care or Alzheimer's care for personal growth.

Visiting Angels Work Environment

Visiting Angels received a 2016-2017 Caregiver Choice Award from myCNAjobs and Healthcare Research, as voted by caregivers themselves.

At Visiting Angels, we offer rewarding caregiver jobs on a full-time and part-time basis. If you are passionate about providing seniors with dignified, respectful care, you may have what it takes to become a Visiting Angel.

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

Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver Responsibilities

• Help clients take prescribed medication
• Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks, etc.)
• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene
• Help clients with routine exercises
• Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able)
• Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop
• Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency

Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver Requirements

• Passion to serve others - a true caregiver
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid
• Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent