Care Associate – Memory Care (MC) & AL Part Time 10pm – 6am

WP Engine, Inc.; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle in Oak Brook, IL is seeking a Care Associate for Memory Care on a part-time 10pm–6am shift. You will provide kind, consistent companionship and assist residents with daily living activities to maintain independence and dignity.

The role requires empathy, patience and the ability to respond to emergencies. CNA or CHHA license may be required by state law; basic computer skills with Outlook/Excel/Word are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with seniors with dementia preferred.
• English proficiency for communication and emergencies.
• CNA or CHHA license may be required by state.
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support to Memory Care residents.
• Assist with activities of daily living to promote independence.
• Lead one-on-one and group activities.
• Assist with meals, laundry, and basic housekeeping.
• Address resident/family concerns with timely follow-up.

Skills

Compassionate, kind, engaging

Basic communication skills

Team player

Education

CNA license or CHHA license

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Care Associate – Memory Care (MC) & AL Part Time 10pm – 6am

2055 Clearwater Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523, 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 Memory Care Program with their activities of daily living, enabling them to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity.

Job Description

• Provide kind, caring, and consistent companionship and support to residents.
• Provide assistance, encouragement, and restorative interventions, as needed, for Memory Care residents to be as independent as possible in their activities of daily living including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
• Participate in and lead one on one and group activities.
• Serve residents during mealtime, assist with memory care laundry, and basic housekeeping within the memory care neighborhood.
• Ensure that resident/family/employee concerns receive timely response and follow up, thus striving to provide a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Experience working with seniors with dementia including participation in activities is preferred.
• 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. Proficiency with Outlook, Excel and Word is required.
• You are compassionate, kind, engaging and helpful.
• 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 situations where only limited standardization exists.
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. 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.