Residential Living Assistant jobs in Las Cruces, NM

Job Type: Full-Time

Shifts Available: 8 Hours (6am-2:30pm, 2:30pm-11:00pm, 11:00pm-6:30am).

Benefits Offered:

• Healthcare
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401K

At Paloma Springs Assisted Living, we provide a secure and positive environment for adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities that nurtures individuals’ needs.. You will be responsible for assisting with client goals, following the individual’s support plans, basic caregiving duties, and providing support and assistance with daily living activities at the individual’s home.

Duties Performed at Residential Homes May Include:

• Providing excellent personal care and support to our clients
• Maintaining knowledge of individuals' support requirements and plans
• Responsible for the health, safety and emotional support of clients served
• Assisting with and/or preparing meals
• Assisting with light housekeeping
• Assisting with or in some cases providing full support of personal hygiene needs
• Administration of medications as required and directed by medical professionals
• Promoting independence in daily activities, such as work, learning, and leisure
• Facilitate individuals' inclusion in the communities' experiences and activities
• Complying with the organization's policies and procedures

Qualified Applicants Must Have the following:

• Strong desire, compassion, and ability to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Capable of working effectively with a team
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and verbal)
• Eligible to work in the United States
• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation to and from work