Care Partner

Cogir Senior Living; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Sick leave

Free meals at work

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living in Salem, Oregon is seeking Care Partners to provide compassionate, direct care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living and ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity. You will work in a team-oriented environment to support a nurturing community.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent, caregiver certification, and First Aid/CPR, with 12+ months of caregiving experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current caregiver training/certification per state requirements, such as CNA/GNA/PCA/DCA.
• Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transferring, while ensuring safety and dignity.
• Provide companionship and emotional support, promoting independence and meaningful engagement.
• Encourage participation in life enrichment activities and social interactions.
• Assist with light housekeeping and keeping residents' living areas clean and tidy.
• Maintain open communication with healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Patience

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Caregiver training/certification per state requirements (CNA/GNA/PCA/DCA)

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

THE COMPANY

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.

Description

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.

At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!

What We Offer

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Early access to paycheck (pay on demand).
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
• 401K with company match.
• Free meals at work.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Program and more.

Position Summary

Our Care Partners play a critical role in their community. You will provide compassionate and personalized direct care to our residents, assisting them with activities of daily living and ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This care will promote independence, maintain their privacy, and respect their dignity. Our Care Partners work in a team setting to ensure a supportive and nurturing environment for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transferring, as needed, while adhering to community protocols, licensing regulations, and guidelines for resident and employee safety.
• Prioritize independence and emotional support for the residents by providing compassionate care, engagement, and companionship.
• Encourage and assist with participation in life enrichment activity programs.
• Assist with light housekeeping duties, such as making beds, tidying rooms, etc.
• Promote open communication between healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.

Requirements

Candidate Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current caregiver training/certification per state requirements, such as CNA/GNA/PCA/DCA, or the willingness/ability to obtain.
• Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain.

Experience, Competencies, And Skills

• At least 12 months of experience in a professional caregiving setting.
• Experience with memory care is a plus, but not required.
• Strong communication skills and a teamwork mindset.
• Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating our residents with dignity and respect.
• Attention to detail, physical stamina, and high integrity.
• Willingness to participate in weekend rotation.