Caregiver

Mennonite Village; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Mennonite Village's Lydia's House in Oregon is seeking caring caregivers to support residents with daily living activities in a memory care setting. This role offers full-time NOC and part-time day shift options, with emphasis on safety, dignity, and meaningful engagement.

You will assist with ADLs, meals, mobility, and health monitoring, while adhering to resident rights and confidentiality. Requirements include 18+, HS diploma, Heimlich training, First Aid and Food Handler within 120 days;

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Heimlich maneuver training.
• First Aid certification and Food Handler’s card within 120 days of hire.
• Demonstrated understanding of resident rights, dignity, and confidentiality.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Respond promptly to call lights and ensure they remain within residents’ reach.
• Assist with meal preparation, serving, set-up, feeding, and clean-up.
• Support residents with mobility, positioning, transfers, and transportation to activities.
• Monitor resident health status and report changes promptly to the Team Leader or licensed nurse.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR familiarity

Job description

Description

Full-time NOC and Part-time day shift available.

Jumpstart your career in the medical field with one of the most rewarding positions out there; Caregiver at Mennonite Village.

Our memory care facility, Lydia's House, is looking for dedicated, patient, and motivated individuals to join our team.

This position supports residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitors health and well-being, ensures safety, and promotes dignity, independence, and meaningful engagement. Come be part of a community where you work truly matters!

Why Mennonite Village?

At Mennonite Village, our goal is to help our residents live their best lives. You'll join a collaborative, values-based organization dedicated to serving older adults with dignity and respect. As a Caregiver, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by providing compassionate, resident-centered care. Mennonite Village has been serving the Willamette Valley for nearly 80 years, and we pride ourselves on living our values of respect, integrity, and excellence every day.

Benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee recognition programs and team celebrations.

What You'll Do

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Respond promptly to call lights and ensure they remain within residents’ reach.
• Assist with meal preparation, serving, set-up, feeding, and clean-up.
• Support residents with mobility, positioning, transfers, and transportation to activities.
• Monitor resident health status and report changes promptly to the Team Leader or licensed nurse.

Qualities That Set You Apart

• Patience, empathy, and good communication
• Compassion and ability to work effectively in a memory care setting
• Reliable
• Flexible

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Mennonite Village values diversity and inclusion and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational need, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We welcome individuals who share our mission of serving older adults with dignity, respect, and compassion.

We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to offering reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Availability Requirements:

• Must be available to work daytime shifts Saturday - Monday.

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Heimlich maneuver training.
• First Aid certification and Food Handler’s card within 120 days of hire.
• Demonstrated understanding of resident rights, dignity, and confidentiality.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior caregiving experience in a long-term care, assisted living, or memory care setting.
• Basic computer or electronic health record (EHR) proficiency.