Homemaker

Under close supervision, performs various housekeeping and/or personal care support services to Sandoval County clients in a residential environment; provides respite and relief services to caregivers; provides nutrition and homemaker services; and conducts wellness observations of clients to support senior independence and quality of life. Performs other work as required or assigned.

This is a safety-sensitive position subject to random drug testing in accordance with County policy Article XIII Drug and Alcohol Policy and Testing-Drug Free Workplace of the Sandoval County Personnel Rules and Regulation.

• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution.
• Previous driving experience with a clean driving record for the past year.
• Experience performing basic office, records/file maintenance, and customer service activities.
• Experience working with the elderly in a caregiving or senior program setting is preferred but not required.

• Valid New Mexico driver's license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
• Ability to maintain a valid New Mexico driver's license.
• May need to obtain a TB Skin Test, First Aid, and CPR certification within a specified period after hire.
• Must pass a background check applicable to the position.

• Drives daily to and from seniors' homes.
• Provides services to meet client needs in a safe, independent home setting.
• Performs light housekeeping duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and light cooking; maintains kitchens and bathrooms; may assist with ironing, prescriptions, etc. as needed.
• Documents activities and any changes affecting the client; reports accidents or sudden changes in condition immediately.
• Maintains accurate records and logs; assists with client updates and assessments.
• Attends required training and staff meetings; performs other related duties as assigned.