Job Description
Job Description
Description
We’re currently looking for a Part-Time Adult Caregiver in Santa Fe, NW (87505)
A wonderful family in Santa Fe (near Canyon Rd) is seeking a compassionate and patient caregiver to support their 78-year-old mother, who is experiencing cognitive decline due to Alzheimer’s and dementia. The role requires someone who can provide gentle encouragement with daily routines, hygiene assistance, and companionship.
Schedule : Any day, Monday-Sunday
- 2 times per week
- 3 to 4 hours per day
- Early afternoons is best, as early as 1 pm
Start Date : ASAP
End Date : Ongoing
Rate : $25–$30 per hour (depending on experience)
1 adult : 78 year old, female
Responsibilities
Assist with getting out of bed and transitioning into daily activitiesProvide personal hygiene care including bathing, hair washing, toileting, and brushing teethOffer gentle companionship and conversationRead aloud or engage in light mental stimulationSupport with short walks for light exercise and fresh airCommunicate patiently and compassionately, easing into daily careLight housekeeping or meal prep if the client is restingRequirements
Gentle, compassionate, and patient approach to careAbility to create a calm, supportive environmentMust be authorized to work in the U.S.2+ years of experience in adult care, home aide, or related fieldExperience with Alzheimer’s and dementia care
CPR certified (or willing to obtain certification)Ability to pass background check and social media screeningProvide 2 professional care-related referencesCompensation + Benefits
This position pays $25-$30 per hour (based on experience). The family is looking for the best fit for their mother, and this position would be ongoing.
Benefits include- guaranteed 6 to 8 hours per week and flexibility in scheduling.