Memory Care Caregiver/Companion
Are you interested in exploring the health care field? Have you ever cared for a vulnerable loved one? Are you passionate about caring for others? Do you enjoy working independently and setting your own schedule? If so, welcome! Right at Home is seeking caregivers in the Albuquerque area who have had experience working in memory care. We service a wide range of clients throughout Albuquerque, some of whom struggle with severe symptoms of dementia. If you haven't had much experience with dementia behaviors, but are interested in learning, great! We offer training and peer support shifts to get you started! We also offer competitive wages, paid time off, health insurance, and a great work environment. We are proud to have a supportive office culture and we strive to treat our caregivers with the same care and respect as our clients.If you are a caregiver with memory care experience looking for a fantastic part-time or full-time job, what are you waiting for? Apply today! Our Right at Home team is looking forward to meeting you!
Perform duties that assist the patient with activities of daily living (ADLs) which may include:
Assist the client with bathing, personal hygiene, and grooming
Assist with transfers and repositioning
Provide medication reminders
Monitor vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
Prepare light meals and snacks
Perform light housekeeping and laundry
Provide companionship and safety supervision
Transport client to appointments or stores
Benefits: What's In It For You?
Salary range: $12.00-$15.00 per hour based on experience and skill-level
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Time and a half for holidays
Flexible Schedules
$50 SIGN ON BONUS for any new hire
Paid Orientation
Direct Deposit
3-14 hour shifts, days and/or nights
Caregiver of the Month Rewards
Kudos Gift Cards
Bonus for caregiver referrals!
Aflac Insurance available
On-going training programs
COVID-19 quarantine pay
PPE provided to all employees
Requirements:
Experience working in memory care, knowledge of dementia and Alzheimer's behaviors
18 years or older
High school graduate or GED
Ability to pass background and driving record checks
Ability to pass drug screen
Valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Willingness and ability to work at least 12 hours per week
Comfortable using GPS and responding to texts and email
Smartphone with app capabilities
A sense of compassion and willingness to learn!
<p style="font-size: 8pt;"><em>This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.</em></p>