Entry level Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

Home Care Assistance of Albuquerque is seeking compassionate and reliable individuals interested in starting a rewarding career as an In-Home Caregiver Trainee . No prior caregiving experience is required. Our Caregiver Development Program (CDP) provides paid, hands-on training to prepare you for success in the field.

Next Training Class : January 19, 2025 – January 23, 2025

Location : Albuquerque and surrounding communities

Availability Requirements :

Must be available to work within the hours of 8 : 00 AM – 8 : 00 PM

Must be able to work a minimum of 30 hours per week

Training Program Overview

As a Caregiver Trainee, you will attend a full week of hands-on, instructor-led training with an experienced and supportive trainer. Training includes :

• HIPAA compliance
• Duties and expectations of a caregiver
• Cooking and meal preparation
• Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation (ANE) awareness
• Advance directives
• Skills lab and hands-on practice
• Fall prevention techniques
• Shadowing an experienced caregiver
• And much more

What We Offer

$15–$18 / hour with a 6-month review and pay increase

$175 bonuses every payday

Full week of paid training and ongoing skill development

Tuition reimbursement for Nursing and CNA programs

Comprehensive benefits, including Medical (72% employer-paid), Dental, Vision, Life, and Accident Insurance

Free Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with 4% company match

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedules and overtime paid at 1.5x

24 / 7 support from our experienced local care team

Annual Caregiver Awards and Gala

Job Responsibilities

Caregivers provide non-medical, in-home support to seniors, including :

Personal care (bathing, hygiene, grooming, toileting)

Meal preparation and special diets

Mobility assistance and transfers

Light housekeeping, errands, and transportation

Companionship and emotional support

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age

Reliable vehicle with valid insurance and registration

Strong communication skills

Authorization to work in the U.S.

Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

Physical ability to assist with transfers up to 150 lbs. using assistive devices

Apply today and start your journey with a company that values its caregivers as much as its clients.

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