Care Associate Memory Care MCStarting pay 18

Addington Place of Northville; Northville (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

DailyPay

Job summary

Addington Place of Northville is seeking a compassionate memory care caregiver to support residents with daily activities and encourage independence. You will assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility while promoting a safe, respectful environment.

Responsibilities include leading activities, assisting with mealtimes, and maintaining a clean memory care area. English proficiency and CNA/CHHA credentials may be required depending on the state, with benefits and

Qualifications

• Experience caring for seniors with dementia or memory care needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide kind, caring companionship and support to residents.

Skills

Dementia care experience

English proficiency

Compassionate demeanor

Independent decision-making

Problem solving

Positive attitude

Team interaction

Education

CNA or CHHA license (state dependent)

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

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:
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. 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.

• health
• dental
• vision
• retirement benefits
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• paid time off