Compassionate Caregiver - OVERNIGHT/WEEKEND/PRN STAFF

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Aide to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide overnight essential support to residents in a cozy 5-bedroom assisted living residential home setting, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This role involves assisting residents with daily activities, promoting independence, and fostering a positive environment for individuals with varying needs, including those with memory care requirements and disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Support breakfast preparation and ensure that residents receive a proper diet and nutrition.
• Provide direct support to individuals.
• Monitor residents’ health and report any changes or concerns to nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for all residents.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement individualized care plans.
• Uphold the dignity and respect of each resident while promoting their independence.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved caregiver training program is preferred.
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience in residential care, home care, or a healthcare setting is desirable.
• Certified Medication Technician (CMT) credential preferred for medication administration duties.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
• Fire and life safety, including the use of fire extinguishers
• Infection control, including standard precautions, contact precautions, and hand hygiene
• Basic food safety
• Emergency disaster plans
• The health and psychosocial needs of the population being served, as appropriate to their job responsibilities
• The resident assessment process
• The use of service plans
• Resident’s rights
• Physical showing you are free from any impairment that would hinder the performance of assigned responsibilities;
• Must pass criminal background checks, including TB test.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing compassionate care and support as a Resident Aide. Your dedication will play a vital role in enhancing their daily experiences.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.72 - $17.50 per hour

Work Location: In person