Heritage Healthcare Services·Albuquerque, New Mexico
Provide high-quality in-home personal care and support for a client with autism and mental health needs. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, medication reminders, and transporting the client to appointments.
Overview Heritage Home Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and dependable PRN Caregiver for a dedicated client assignment in Northeast Albuquerque, NM (87111).
In this role, you will provide high-quality in-home care and delegated personal care services while supporting the client’s comfort, safety, independence, and dignity.
This assignment includes assistance with intimate personal care.
Consistent with the client’s privacy preferences and care needs, the client has requested a caregiver of the same gender for this specific assignment.
This position is ideal for a patient, organized, and dependable caregiver who is comfortable supporting individuals with autism and mental health needs in a structured home environment.
Coverage Area Northeast Albuquerque, NM – ZIP Code 87111 Schedule Monday–Thursday: 11:30 AM–2:00 PM Earlier start time (9:00 AM) may be preferred by the client if available Care coverage is provided by other staff Friday–Sunday Key Responsibilities Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating Follow individualized care plans and delegated care instructions provided by licensed professionals Support medication reminders and delegated care tasks per care plan and agency guidelines Provide mobility assistance, including transfers from bed, chair, or wheelchair Maintain a clean, safe, and organized home environment through light housekeeping assistance Provide structured support for a client with autism and mental health needs Assist with organization, scheduling appointments, and completing errands Escort or transport the client to appointments or community activities as needed Observe, document, and report changes in client condition, behavior, or care needs to the clinical team Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and compassionate client-centered care at all times What We’re Looking For Compassionate, dependable, and organized caregivers Experience supporting individuals with autism and/or mental health conditions preferred Strong communication and time-management skills Ability to work independently and follow care plans accurately Calm, patient, and attentive approach to care Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus Reliable transportation and consistent attendance required
Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required Previous caregiving experience preferred Ability to follow delegation instructions and care plans accurately Must have a current valid driver’s license Reliable transportation and valid auto insurance required Must live in Albuquerque, NM or surrounding areas
Competitive wages Flexible PRN scheduling opportunities Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative work environment Why Join Us? At Heritage Home Healthcare, we are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care that helps individuals maintain independence and dignity in the comfort of their homes. As a member of our team, you’ll be supported by a caring and professional environment, ongoing training, and meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact in the lives of clients and families every day. We value our caregivers and recognize the vital role they play in our mission. Apply Today Join a team where your work truly matters and helps improve the quality of life for clients in the Northeast Albuquerque community.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation. Previous caregiving experience and a high school diploma or GED are preferred.
Market context
In New Mexico, behavioral-health roles are often competitive because employers look for clinicians with an active, unrestricted license and experience delivering evidence-based therapy in a HIPAA-compliant remote or hybrid setting. Flexible scheduling, professional development, and administrative support can make these openings more attractive, especially when billing and credentialing are handled for you. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and home-office setup before applying.
