What are the responsibilities and job description for the resident care assistant for assisted living memory care 12 hour shifts. position at Addington Place of Edwardsville Memory Care...?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Associate to join our team. As a Resident Care Associate, you will be responsible for providing assistance and support to residents in a Memory Care Assisted Living Setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors and individuals with developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily activities, including personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
- Monitor and document residents' health status and report any changes to the nursing staff
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding
- Support residents in participating in recreational activities and social events
- Implement behavior management strategies for individuals with challenging behaviors
- Ensure resident rights are respected and upheld at all times
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in senior care or working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of social work systems and practices
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Comprehensive training program
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17
