Care Associate – Assisted Living (AL)/PRN/As Needed!

WP Engine, Inc.; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

DailyPay eligibility

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle is seeking a Care Associate to assist residents in an Assisted Living program. You will help with daily activities, provide companionship, and support residents’ independence in a compassionate, respectful manner.

The role is part-time and on-site at Clarkston, MI, with a focus on empathy and teamwork. Responsibilities include reminders for medications, daily living tasks, and documenting care.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in senior care.
• Excellent English communication for duties and emergencies.
• CNA or CHHA license may be required depending on state.
• Basic computer skills are needed.
• Compassionate, professional and team-oriented.
• Ability to multitask safely and efficiently.
• Independent decision-making when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living for residents.
• Assist with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort services.
• Follow the resident needs schedule set 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 residents' independence and dignity.

Skills

Compassionate

Professional

Team player

Empathetic

Excellent communication

Multitasking

Independent decision making

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Care Associate – Assisted Living (AL)/PRN/As Needed!

5700 Water Tower Place, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, United States Part Time Hourly Rate: n/a

Company 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.

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.