What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assisted Living Resident Care Aide/Homemaker (Days or Nights) position at Wood Village Senior Living Community (A Twin Rivers Facility)?
Overview
Join our compassionate team as an Assisted Living Resident Care Aide/Homemaker, where your dedication and caregiving skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities. In this vital role, you will provide personalized assistance to residents, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being in a supportive environment. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting that values empathy, professionalism, and teamwork. All positions are paid, recognizing the importance of your contributions from day one.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support
- Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature to track health status
- Support residents with medication administration following prescribed protocols and safety guidelines
- Provide compassionate care for individuals with dementia or cognitive disabilities, implementing memory care strategies and behavior management techniques
- Perform light housekeeping duties such as cleaning resident areas and assisting with meal preparation to promote a safe and hygienic environment
- Operate standard passenger vehicles safely for resident outings or appointments, adhering to all traffic laws and safety procedures
- Follow resident’s rights policies diligently, respecting their dignity, privacy, and personal preferences at all times
Skills
- Proven experience in assisted living facilities or nursing homes with a focus on geriatrics or senior care
- Strong understanding of dementia care, Alzheimer's support, and memory care practices
- Knowledge of safe patient lifting practices and manual handling techniques to prevent injury
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure coordinated care
- Familiarity with medication administration procedures and vital signs monitoring
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or cognitive impairments in residential or community settings
- CPR and First Aid certification to respond promptly in emergencies
- Competence in light cleaning tasks and meal preparation to maintain a clean living environment
- Ability to operate a vehicle responsibly for resident transportation needs
Join us in creating a warm, caring environment where residents feel valued and supported. Your dedication helps foster independence while ensuring safety and comfort every step of the way. We are committed to providing ongoing training opportunities so you can grow your skills while making a positive impact on those we serve.
Pay: From $12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 36.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid orientation
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13