Overview:
We are seeking up to two compassionate and dedicated private Caregivers to provide exceptional care and support to an adult male in need. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in assisting the individual with his daily activities and promoting his overall well-being.

Responsibilities:
- Provide private, direct in-home care and support to an adult male with autism and an intellectual disability

- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare meals and ensure proper nutrition for individual

- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Ensure the safety and well-being of individual under your care
- Implement behavior management strategies as directed by supervisors
- Foster a positive and supportive environment for individual in your care
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided
- Adhere to the individual's rights and ensure his dignity and privacy is respected
- Assist with transportation needs, including driving to appointments or activities
- Monitor and report any changes or concerns
- Assist with navigating safely in the community
- Provide companionship and engage in social activities with individual
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for client

Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred
- Knowledge of care techniques and principles
- Familiarity with medication administration procedures

- Ability to handle stressful situations with calmness and professionalism
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and maintaining client confidentiality
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individual in need of care
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions

- Knowledge of behavior management and alternative communication techniques is a plus
- Familiarity with care protocols is beneficial

- Ability to pass background check and successful completion of required trainings

- Possess a valid driver’s license and own vehicle

- Must be non-smoker and non-vaper

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Job Type: Part-time up to 20 hours

Pay: $30 per hour or $600 per 24-hour period

Flexible schedule:

• Day or evening shift
• Weekends as needed
• Occasional 24 hour or multi-day shifts
• To apply, please send a resume and cover letter.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Santa Fe, NM 87505 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Santa Fe, NM 87505: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person