- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Santa Fe
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
1 adult: 78 year old, female
Responsibilities
- Assist with getting out of bed and transitioning into daily activities
- Provide personal hygiene care including bathing, hair washing, toileting, and brushing teeth
- Offer gentle companionship and conversation
- Read aloud or engage in light mental stimulation
- Support with short walks for light exercise and fresh air
- Communicate patiently and compassionately, easing into daily care
- Light housekeeping or meal prep if the client is resting
Requirements
- Gentle, compassionate, and patient approach to care
- Ability to create a calm, supportive environment
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- 2+ years of experience in adult care, home aide, or related field
- Experience with Alzheimer’s and dementia care
- CPR certified (or willing to obtain certification)
- Ability to pass background check and social media screening
- Provide 2 professional care-related references
Compensation + 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.
