Care AssociatePSS Memory Care MC

Clover Healthcare; Auburn (ME); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement benefits

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle is seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide companionship and memory care support in Auburn, ME. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, lead activities, and help during mealtimes while maintaining a positive, professional demeanor.

Qualifications include English proficiency, basic computer skills, and a possible CNA/CHHA license depending on state. Prior dementia care experience is preferred and DailyPay benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with seniors with dementia preferred.
• English proficiency to perform duties and communicate with supervisor and colleagues.
• CNA or CHHA license may be required by state.
• Basic computer skills; Outlook, Excel and Word required.
• Compassionate, kind, engaging and helpful.
• Ability to make independent decisions when warranted.
• Ability to solve practical problems in variable situations.
• Maintain a positive, friendly demeanor with residents and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support to residents.
• Assist Memory Care residents with activities of daily living.
• Lead and participate in individual and group activities.
• Serve residents at mealtime and assist with memory care laundry and basic housekeeping.
• Address resident/family/employee concerns promptly and follow up.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors and co-workers.

Skills

Dementia care experience

English proficiency

Compassionate demeanor

Decision making

Problem solving

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Communication

Education

CNA/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

• 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.

Compensation

$19-$19