What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residents Assistant (Caregiver) position at Carrick Glen Senior Living?
Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Resident Assistant (Full Time) and become a vital part of providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. In this role, you will support individuals living in assisted living and memory care ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Your energetic and caring approach will help create a warm, secure environment where residents feel valued and supported around the clock. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities while working in a dynamic, team-oriented setting.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
1. Responsible for providing the direct personal assistance and supervision needed by residents, including assisting residents, when necessary, on an individual basis with bathing, grooming, eating, walking, toileting and attending to any personal needs the residents may be incapable of or unable to attend to for themselves.
2. Encourage residents to participate in their care. Our goal is to keep our residents as high functioning as possible. We assist as needed.
3. Respond immediately in case of an accident or incident involving a resident and make a proper report of the incident.
4. Communicate with fellow staff and supervisors regarding any changes in resident conditions or any unusual circumstances or incidents.
5. Each aide will be given their assignment on the schedule.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
1. Answer resident pages in a timely manner.
2. Must be able to do laundry and general cleaning.
3. Continual resident monitoring on a 24-hour basis.
4. Occasional, non-routine housekeeping tasks as assigned.
5. Serving residents meals during mealtimes and picking up dishes to be washed in a timely manner. One staff member is to always be in the dining room to monitor residents during meals. All aides are required to be in the dining room during dining room hours unless there is a resident that needs immediate attention.
6. In the event of an emergency, our staff may have to go to a villa to check on a resident that has called for help.
7. Responsible for knowing the duties during emergency situations. The evacuation plans are available to all staff at any given time.
8. At Carrick Glen, our number one goal is resident and family satisfaction. We work together as a team with that goal in mind. Being a team player is a MUST for our employees.
9. Miscellaneous duties as assigned by Supervisor.
10. Respecting the HIPPA laws and maintaining confidentiality.
11. Understand all job duties and communicate with the supervisor if you do not. You will be held accountable for those job duties and subject to reprimand if they are not performed as trained.
12. Remembering always that we work in our residents’ homes, and we are to be respectful and always caring.
***We reserve the right to add to, take away and modify job descriptions as deemed necessary.
Join us as a Resident Assistant Full-Time. — where your energy fuels compassionate support for our residents’ well-being. Be part of a caring community that values your dedication and helps you grow professionally while making a positive impact every day.
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17