Care Partner

Garden Place Columbia - Columbia, IL; Columbia (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick time

401(k) employer match

Financial wellness program

Wellness resources

Early access pay

Career growth/mentorship

Medical/Dental/Vision options

Job summary

Garden Place Columbia in Columbia, IL is hiring a Care Partner to assist elders with daily living activities and provide compassionate support. You will work as part of a team, monitor health, document changes, and engage residents in social and recreational activities. This full-time or part-time role offers benefits and opportunities for growth.

Pay ranges from $16.00 to $17.00 per hour, with eligibility for benefits on full-time status and a commitment to an equal opportunity workplace.

Qualifications

• Provide personal care for elders including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Observe health and report changes to the Wellness Team.
• Support emotional well-being and companionship.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care: assist elders with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Health monitoring and documentation: observe, document, and report changes in health or behavior.
• Emotional support and companionship; engage in conversation and activities.
• Assist with meals and feeding when needed.
• Engage in social and recreational activities; connect with families and team.
• Light housekeeping to maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Teamwork

English communication

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

CARE PARTNERS, join us on our mission to create a senior living revolution where compassion meets innovation!

Who We Are

We are a company built upon a common belief that senior living communities can and should be places of vibrancy and life. We honor, recognize, and empower the extraordinary team members on this journey with us knowing we are making the world of elderhood better together.

Our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, unique capabilities, and talent are significant to our culture, resident experience, and achievements!

What You'll do

As a Care Partner, you can expect a range of responsibilities and tasks. Here are some general expectations:

• You will provide personal care: assist elders with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility, possibly with walkers and wheelchairs.
• You will provide health monitoring and documentation: observe, document, and report changes in the elder's health or behavior to the Wellness Team.
• You will give emotional support: may support elders dealing with loneliness, anxiety, or other emotional challenges. Engaging in conversation, active listening, and offering companionship is part of your role.
• You will assist with Meals: help elders with meals and possibly feed elders who require additional support.
• You will engage in social and recreational activities: supporting elders in life-enriching activities for their well‑well being.
• You will connect: Communicate with elders, their families, other team members, and guests.
• You will keep things clean: may involve light housekeeping, such as tidying up and ensuring general cleanliness.

What You'll Bring

• You will bring a willingness to learn and work within a team environment.
• You will bring good verbal communication and the ability to read, write, and speak English with residents and coworkers who only speak English.
• You will bring licensing documentation (if required by your state) and be able to pass a criminal background check.
• You will bring the ability to perform job responsibilities with or without accommodation.

What We Offer

• Benefits for all team members, regardless of employment status:
  • Accrue vacation and sick time starting your first day!
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan after 90 days, with employer match after one year.
  • Financial wellness education program.
  • Wellness and Fitness Resources with savings discounts.
  • Early access pay options
  • Career growth through ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities.
• Additional benefits for full-time team members
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefit options
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your emotional wellness.
  • Education reimbursement program.

Pay Range is : $16.00 and $17.00 an hour

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Division Garden Place Columbia - Columbia, IL

Location Garden Place

About the Organization

We believe trusting relationships are a basic human need and the strongest foundation for caring for one another.

Our decisions are guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun. This is our True North.

We create communities where elders, families, and employees are growing, teaching, and formulating new memories. Together we are discovering, experimenting, and contributing. We trust one another to do the right thing in the spirit of honor and love.

This position is currently accepting applications.