Certified Caregiver – No Night Shifts! Full-Time

Join Our Elegant Independent Living Community!

Are you looking for a fulfilling caregiving role in a brand-new, upscale independent living community where you’re truly valued? La Posada at Pusch Ridge in Oro Valley, AZ, is seeking a full-time Certified Caregiver to join our compassionate team.

Here, you’ll work day shifts only (Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)—no nights, no overnights! More than just a job, this is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships while delivering exceptional care in a high-end, supportive environment that prioritizes excellence in service, integrity, and a commitment to quality living.

Why Choose La Posada at Pusch Ridge?

• No Night Shifts! Enjoy a Monday–Friday day schedule—a rare find in caregiving!
• Be Part of Something New. Work in a luxurious, newly opened community where residents cherish their independence.
• A Workplace That Values You. Join a team that fosters respect, appreciation, and a positive work culture.
• Competitive Pay & Great Benefits, including:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Excellent health insurance
  • Mileage incentive for employees commuting over 15 miles

Essential Functions

• Performs and coordinates services essential to health care at home including laundry and ironing, changing/laundering bed linens, light housekeeping and other services as offered.
• Initiates and participates in leisure activities provided for residents. Encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned activities or programs and to develop friendships with other residents.
• Administers and coordinates the passing of medications under the direction and supervision of the Supervisor (in accordance with state regulations and facility policy).
• Observes and documents the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the Supervisor. Regularly reviews each resident's service plan.
• Coordinates and participates in the prompt and courteous response to resident requests for assistance, including resident call systems, pendants and other devices.
• Promotes a safe environment for residents by observing infection control practices, following facility guidelines, and reporting unsafe situations to the Supervisor.
• Assist and coordinates in the preparation and transportation of residents for appointments and social programs.
• Assist and coordinates with moving and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Assist and coordinates with helping residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed.
• Assists residents to eat or drink as needed.
• Routinely checks on each resident at shift change and as directed at other times to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes and advise Supervisor accordingly.
• Coordinate and monitor special resident services offered by the facility.
• Attend and participate in in-services as required by federal, state and La Posada requirements.
• Maintain current qualifications as a certified caregiver including fingerprint clearance, annual TB clearance, CPR and 1st aid certification.
• Maintain a work environment that is clean and presents a professional image.
• Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all duties.

Competencies

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.
• Patience - Ability to act calmly under stress and strain, and of not being hasty or impetuous.
• Friendly - Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others.
• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Empathetic - Ability to appreciate and be sensitive to the feelings of others.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
• Confidentiality - Ability to maintain confidentiality of written and spoken word.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Physical demands - Ability to lift, carry, bend, squat and stand for sustained periods of time.
• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.

Skills and Abilities

• Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
• Certification as a Caregiver at the Personal, Supervisory and Directed level.
• Experience: 6 months - 1 year experience as a certified caregiver. Experience as a medication technician a plus.
• Certifications & Licenses: Current CPR and First Aid cards, Fingerprint clearance card, current TB test.
• Certified Caregiver License
• Other Requirements: Able to communicate in English, orally and in writing

If you’re a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking for a fulfilling career in a luxurious and supportive community, we’d love to hear from you!