Caregiver
About The Position
For nearly two decades, Consumer Direct Care New Mexico (CDNM) has been a trusted provider of home care services to New Mexicans eligible for the New Mexico Personal Care Services Program. We specialize in offering personalized caregiving that supports individuals in maintaining their independence and quality of life within the comfort of their own homes. Through our dedicated services, we empower individuals to remain engaged in their communities while receiving the care they deserve. WE WELCOME YOU INTO A GROWING COMPANY Consumer Direct Care Network is all about caring for people. Care is at our core, and we strive to live up to it every day. We provide services in 14 states across the USA, and our programs grow every year. We specialize in home and community-based services that support individuals with disabilities and older adults so they can remain in their homes and communities.
Requirements
- PCA Training offered
- Must be willing to take a TB test provided by company if you already do not have one
- Pass a physical test to include safely lifting 75 pounds
- Must have a valid driver’s license and appropriate vehicle insurance as some travel is required
- Current CPR and First Aid Certificates (will train)
- Must be able to successfully pass a background screening
Responsibilities
- Provide a caring, compassionate, empathetic, and professional in a client-focused manner
- Competency in managing multiple tasks, such as furnishing assistance in maintaining cleanliness / safety in the home of the member.
- Providing standby or full assistance regarding: making beds, cooking meals, bathing, toileting, dressing / undressing members, observing and tracking any changes in the condition of the member, while utilizing strong active-listening skills.
- Results driven individual that can meet or exceed the needs of the member in accordance with professional standards of practice through center policies and procedures; including federal, state, and local guidelines.
- Optimistic and social personality capable of receiving progressive direction and feedback.
- Strong capacity to interact and manage a multitude of diverse members.
- Collaborative fast paced environment with requirements of working both independently and with teammates at times.
- Must be confident and self-sufficient to utilize resources that will best serve the needs of the member.
- Ability to interact and evaluate circumstances and subsequently offer solutions in situations when members may become distressed.
- Implement written company procedures and guidelines, resource tools, and effectively facilitate success in conflict.
- Maintains confidentiality and does not discuss identifying information of any member outside of the company.
Benefits
- Professional Environment: Be part of a supportive, professional team where your contributions are valued.
- Rewarding Work: Experience the satisfaction of helping others live better lives and make a real difference in your community.
- Competitive Pay: We offer competitive pay to ensure you are recognized and rewarded for your hard work.
- Advance your career within the Consumer Direct Care Network.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
