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About the Respite Program Assistant Position
Share Your Care provides Adult Day Services at locations in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho and is looking for dedicated and experienced professional caregivers to support our elderly clients in a comfortable, nonmedical environment (no in-home care), Monday through Friday during daytime hours (no evenings or weekends). Work with our clients to engage them socially, cognitively, and physically, and assist them on outings into the community, arts & crafts projects, meals, and personal care.
Qualifications:
• Must be at least 21 years old with a clean driving record and valid driver's license
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Able to assist clients with personal care and hygiene and be able to lift at least 30 pounds
• Be available to work Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm
• Must pass a criminal history background check, pre-employment drug screening, and TB test
Benefits:
• Fixed duty day of Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, (no evenings, weekends, or major holidays)
• Paid time off including sick time, 9 holidays per year, annual leave, and personal time (after successful completion of a 90-day orientation period)
• Working with a dedicated team in a supportive environment (no in-home care)
• Starting at $15.00 per hour for elder/respite care
• Share Your Care offers excellent health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
When we asked our staff in an anonymous survey about their overall job satisfaction, 92% rated it as good or excellent! If you meet the qualifications above, please consider joining our outstanding team. Share Your Care is an equal opportunity employer.
About the Disability Waiver Program Assistant Position
Share Your Care is seeking compassionate and experienced professionals to join our Rio Rancho team as Developmental Disability Waiver (DDW) Caregivers. Work with a dedicated team in a comfortable, nonmedical environment (no in-home care), Monday through Friday during daytime hours (no evenings or weekends). Work with adults with developmental disabilities enabling them to have a person-centered, meaningful day, and assist them on outings into the community, arts & crafts projects, meals, and personal care.
Qualifications:
• Must be at least 21 years old with a clean driving record and valid driver's license
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• DD Waiver experience preferred. Elder/Respite program positions also available (Share Your Care will train)
• Able to assist clients with personal care and hygiene and be able to lift at least 30 pounds
• Must be available to work Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm
• Must pass a criminal history background check, pre-employment drug screening, and TB test
Benefits:
• Fixed duty day of Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, (no evenings, weekends, or major holidays)
• Paid time off including sick time, 9 holidays per year, annual leave, and personal time (after successful completion of a 90-day orientation period)
• Working with a dedicated team in a supportive environment (no in-home care)
• Starting at $16.25 per hour for DD Waiver experience (Elder/Respite program positions are also available starting at $15.00 per hour)
• Share Your Care offers excellent health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
When we asked our staff in an anonymous survey about their overall job satisfaction, 92% rated it as good or excellent! If you meet the qualifications above, please consider joining our outstanding team. Share Your Care is an equal opportunity employer.
Join Our Staff
To apply for a job at Share Your Care, click on the link below and download an application, send your application along with your resume and letter of intent to: Fax: 505-298-1900 or email to Scully@shareyourcare.org