Caregiver

MOUNTAIN VIEW RETIREMENT VILLAGE; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain View Retirement Village, part of The Pennant Group, Inc., seeks a compassionate Caregiver to assist residents with daily living activities, maintaining dignity and promoting independence. The role emphasizes safety, privacy, and excellent service within a values-driven team.

Ideal candidates hold a Caregiver certification with active status; Food Handler and CPR/AED/First Aid certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have Caregiver certification and active status.
• Meets age requirements per facility policy and state regulations.
• Exhibits a positive customer service attitude and is approachable.
• Shows initiative to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Maintains consistent, reliable attendance.
• Strong communication skills and timely reporting.
• Upholds resident and staff confidentiality.
• Dresses neatly and professionally.
• Participates in in-services.
• Preferred: prior direct care experience.
• Preferred: current Food Handler certification.
• Preferred: CPR/AED/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene and mobility.
• Support socialization, cognition, and physical health needs.
• Encourage independence and preserve dignity through respectful interactions.
• Provide timely and accurate reporting to supervisors and care team.
• Participate in in-services and help train new staff as needed.

Skills

Caregiver certification

Customer service

Attendance/punctuality

Excellent communication

Confidentiality

Education

Food Handler certification

CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Job description

Mountain View Retirement Village is currently seeking a Caregiver to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:CelebrationAccountabilityPassion for LearningLove One AnotherIntelligent Risk TakingCustomer Second (Employee First!)OwnershipIf these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.About the OpportunityThe Caregiver supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.Critical Success FactorsHas Caregiver certification and maintains active statusMeets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.Exhibits a positive customer service attitude as demonstrated by being approachable, friendly, and willing to assist others.Displays personal initiative to complete work without constant supervision.Demonstrates consistent work attendance as scheduled and addresses work related problems with the proper individuals.Communication skills that include careful listening, being sensitive to other people’s thoughts and feelings, giving thoughtful responses, and the timely and accurate reporting to appropriate people.Maintains confidentiality of both resident and staff information.Must present with a neat, clean appearance.Participates in designated facility in-services. Help new staff learn job tasks and responsibilities.Preferred QualificationsPrior direct care experience preferred.Has current Food Handler certificationHas current CPR/AED/First AidThe employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.