Care Associate - Assisted Living (AL) Per Diem

Senior Lifestyle; Village of Briarcliff Manor (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking dedicated individuals to provide compassionate support to residents. In this fulfilling role, you will assist with daily living activities, offer emotional support, and maintain residents' dignity and confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care, strong communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. Join a company that values its employees and offers comprehensive benefits, including health and retirement plans, as well as innovative pay solutions. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

DailyPay access

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in senior care is required.
• Compassionate, professional, and empathetic approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and medication reminders.
• Document daily assistance and inform supervisors of any issues.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Empathy

Education

CNA or CHHA license

Experience in senior care

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

• 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.

Qualifications

• You have at least one year of 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.

Additional Information

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.