Caregiver - Assisted Living

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC; Sandy (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday Premium Pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Canv

Health Savings Account (HSA) & FSAs

Voluntary Insurance Options

Job summary

Avamere at Sandy is seeking a caregiver for assisted living on a part-time, on-call basis. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, emotional support, housekeeping, and ensuring resident safety.

Duties include ADLs, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, health monitoring, and maintaining a clean, respectful environment. Weekend availability is required, with benefits and a perfect attendance bonus for qualifying staff.

Qualifications

• Experience as a caregiver in a memory care unit or assisted living preferred.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain CPR/First Aid certification during employment.
• Must have ability to obtain a Food Handler’s Card.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) documentation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Friendly, attentive, and professional demeanor with residents and guests.
• Desire to improve quality of life for seniors.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting.
• Provide mobility support and transfers; assist with mobility aids.
• Assist with meal preparation and tray removal; maintain clean dining areas.
• Offer emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Maintain a clean, safe living environment and perform light housekeeping.
• Monitor residents’ health, report concerns, and observe vital signs.
• Respond to resident calls for assistance and ensure safety.
• Support orientation of new residents and staff; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Age 18+

Empathy & communication

Compassionate care

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Food Handler’s Card

EMR documentation

Job description

Caregiver-Assisted Living

Type: Part-Time/On-Call (PRN) Shift/Schedule: On-Call, All shifts available, Weekend availability needed Wage: $18.58-$24.24/hr DOE

Attendance bonus: The perfect attendance bonus in a pay period will be $100.00 for a full-time employee and $75.00 for a part-time employee.

Location: Avamere at Sandy - 17727 SE Langensand Rd., Sandy, OR 97055

Job Summary

The caregiver's duties encompass a wide range of tasks, includingassisting with activities of daily living, emotional support, housekeeping, and ensuring the resident's safety and well-being.

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities

Assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs):

• Personal Hygiene:Helping with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Mobility Assistance:Supporting residents with walking, transferring, and using mobility aids.
• Meal Preparation:Assisting with setting up meals, cutting up food if needed, and removing trays from rooms.

Emotional Support and Companionship:

• Providing Emotional Support:Offering empathy, listening to residents, and providing encouragement.
• Companionship:Engaging in conversations, activities, and social interactions to combat loneliness and isolation.

Housekeeping:

• Maintaining a clean and safe environment, including laundry, cleaning, and tidying up.

Health Monitoring and Medical Advocacy:

• Observing residents for changes in health, reporting concerns to medical professionals, and monitoring vital signs.

Other:

• Answer resident calls for assistance timely.
• Maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe work environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information.
• Maintain a safe work environment. Report safety concerns in the resident apartments to the supervisor.
• Assists with the orientation of new residents and staff when assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager or supervisor.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Prefer experience as a Caregiver in a Memory Care Unit and or Assisted Living Facility.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain active CPR/First Aid Certification during employment.
• Must have the ability to obtain a Food Handler’s Card.
• Experience in electronic medical records documentation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Friendly, attentive, and professional demeanor with residents and guests.
• A genuine desire to improve the quality of life for seniors.
• Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.

We believe caring for others starts with caring for our own teams. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and peace of mind—so you can focus on making a difference every day.

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. - Benefits eligible at 30+ hours/week.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Premium Pay for Holidays worked, conditions apply
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Canopy: Free, confidential support for mental health, stress, family needs & work/life balance
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account)
• Voluntary & Supplemental Insurance Options: Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, plus Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Services.

“At Avamere Communities, we love to celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. We value diversity and believe forming teams in which everyone can their true, authentic self is key to our success “We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.