What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Cassia?
Valley View Village Assisted Living, a Cassia senior living community, is hiring Caregivers, to join the team! Whether you're experienced in caregiving or just starting your career, we offer a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and positively impact the lives of older adults. If you're passionate about helping others and want a job with purpose, this is the opportunity for you!
As a Caregiver, at Valley View Village Assisted Living, you’ll assist residents with daily living activities, provide companionship, and ensure they receive the highest level of care. We are seeking a compassionate, dependable Caregiver who thrives in a team-oriented environment. If you're looking for a meaningful career with a team that feels like family, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Type: Full-Time
Shifts Available:
Days 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
Location: 2571 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
Caregiver Responsibilities:
- Provide residents with desired services in a caring, safe and timely manner.
- Provide redirection, reassurance, emotional and psychological support to residents and family members.
- Assist residents with personal care with dignity and grace.
- Document services performed on computerized charting system.
- Observe resident and report any changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, reaction, and appetite, to the supervisor.
- Perform additional tasks as needed.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Clear documentation skills.
- Ability to maintain confidential information.
- Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
- Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
- Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
- Meal Discounts
- Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- Free Beverage Fridge
- Free Carwash with Relias training completion
- Pet Insurance
About Us:
At Valley View Village Assisted Living, we believe in a work hard, play hard mentality. Located on a beautiful 16-acre continuum of care campus, our community features 54 assisted living apartments and a dedicated team committed to providing personalized, quality care. We value our employees, celebrate their hard work, and foster a fun, supportive culture where laughter fills the halls, relationships matter, and residents and staff feel like family.
Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.valleyviewvillage.org
Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!
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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.