Caregiver

Senior living; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter

Employee Referral Bonus of $1,000

Access to earned wages prior to payday

Generous PTO Plan

Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

401K Retirement Plan

Job summary

Sinceri Senior Living in Bangor, Maine, is seeking a compassionate Resident Assistant to enhance the lives of our residents. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, engaging in meaningful conversations, and ensuring a clean and welcoming environment. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma and experience with elderly care. We offer a supportive team atmosphere, generous benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Join us to make a difference and grow in a fulfilling career!

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Able to pass necessary tests like CPR and First Aid.
• Previous experience working with the elderly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Engage residents in conversation and activities.
• Respond to resident needs and requests for care.

Skills

Communication in English

Elderly care experience

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

As a Resident Assistant for our community, you are a key member of an amazing team, enhancing the lives of our residents. By providing consistent and quality care, our caregiving team ensures our residents live meaningful life.

Essential Functions

• Assists residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, transferring, and mobility
• Engages residents in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
• Responds to all resident needs and/or requests for care promptly, and provides or obtains assistance with care as necessary
• Assists in the dining room during resident meal times
• Encourages residents to participate in scheduled activities and outings, and assists with those activities as needed
• Assists in the cleanliness of the community, including straightening resident beds, emptying resident garbage, and tidies resident rooms daily and as needed
• Assists with resident laundry per shift guidelines

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience working with the elderly in a residential or long-term care setting is preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and other staff members.
• Must be able to perform job duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Able to pass the necessary tests (i.e., CPR, First Aid, Food Handlers, etc.) if required by state regulations.

Perks and Benefits

• Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter
• Sinceri Senior Living Discount Marketplace
• Employee Referral Bonus of $1,000
• Access to earned wages prior to payday
• Generous PTO Plan
• Career Development
• An employee engaged scheduling system
• Length of Service Bonus Program
• Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Oh, and did we mention an amazing Team Environment?
• Some benefits may vary depending on position and employment status

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sinceri Senior living is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Minors must be at least 16 years of age to be employed by Sinceri Senior Living. Candidates submitted by unsolicited 3rd party recruiters will not be considered.