Care Associate - Assisted Living (AL)/Part-Time/1st shift

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

DailyPay access

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle Corporation in Michigan seeks a compassionate part-time resident assistant to help residents with daily living activities in the Assisted Living Program, ensuring dignity and independence.

Responsibilities include medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort services, documenting logs, and reporting concerns to supervisors; a supportive team environment and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in senior care.
• Proficient in English for communication and emergencies.
• CNA or CHHA license depending on state.
• Basic computer skills.
• Compassionate, professional, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Provide medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, and escort services.
• Follow the schedule set by supervisor.
• Provide emotional and social support.
• Document daily logs and report issues to supervisor.
• Respect independence and confidentiality.

Skills

Experience in senior care

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Compassionate & empathetic

Team player

Decision making under pressure

Education

CNA license

CHHA license

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing assistance to residents in the Assisted Living Program with their activities of daily living, enabling them to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity.

• Part-Time/6:15AM-2:30PM
• Provide assistance as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
• Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents.
• Document daily log of assistance.
• Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
• Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.
• Respect residents’ confidentiality.

• You have at least oneyearof experience working in senior care.
• Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations.
• You may need to have a CNA or CHHA license depending on the state.
• You have basic computer skills.
• You are compassionate, professional, kind, engaging, empathetic and helpful.
• You have the ability to work as a part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and efficiently.
• You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in high stress situations.
• You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.