Caregiver- Care Partner-Aide - Billings MT

Highgate Senior Living; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Vacation, paid sick time, and holiday

Tuition reimbursement after one year

Assistance Program for Team Members

Team Member referral bonuses up to $/3

Job summary

Highgate Senior Living in Billings, MT is seeking a compassionate Care Partner/Caregiver to support residents in our assisted living and memory care community. You will help with daily activities, provide companionship, and assist with meals and hygiene to keep residents safe, comfortable, and dignified throughout the day.

Join a team that values independence and person-first care. This role requires patient communication, reliability, and a willingness to learn about dementia.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to obtain required state caregiving credentials, if applicable.
• Current negative TB test.
• Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the workday and transfer up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Strong time management and ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Provide companionship and purposeful engagement throughout the day.
• Support dining, hydration, and basic housekeeping tasks that promote a safe, clean environment.
• Observe and promptly report changes in condition and document care according to policy.
• Follow infection control, safety, and emergency procedures.
• Assist with transfers and mobility using safe techniques and equipment.
• Partner with team members and families to honor resident preferences and routines.

Skills

Heart for service

Strong communication

Adaptable

Team player

Willingness to learn about dementia

Job description

Care Partner/Caregiver | Highgate Senior Living – Billings, MT

Compensation: $18.00–$21.00 per hour

LOVE YOUR WORK. JOIN OUR TEAM.

A community, not a facility. Highgate Senior Living takes a holistic, person-first approach and encourages independence. We treat residents and team members like family. This is your opportunity to support our mission and positively impact the lives of seniors and their families.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Help residents live with purpose each day through whole-person support in our assisted living and memory care community. Your care keeps daily life comfortable, safe, and dignified so residents and their families can focus on living well.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Provide companionship and purposeful engagement throughout the day.
• Support dining, hydration, and basic housekeeping tasks that promote a safe, clean environment.
• Observe and promptly report changes in condition and document care according to policy.
• Follow infection control, safety, and emergency procedures.
• Assist with transfers and mobility using safe techniques and equipment.
• Partner with team members and families to honor resident preferences and routines.

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

• Heart for service with patience, compassion, and professionalism.
• Strong communication, intuition, and problem-solving skills.
• Adaptable and comfortable pivoting as resident needs change.
• Team player who accepts feedback and builds positive relationships.
• Willingness to learn about dementia and support residents living with cognitive change.

RELATABLE EXPERIENCE

• Prior work or volunteer experience in assisted living, memory care, or caregiving.
• Hospitality, healthcare, or customer service roles.
• Multitasking positions where kindness and reliability mattered.
• Volunteer experience supporting vulnerable populations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 18 years of age.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to obtain required state caregiving credentials, if applicable.
• Current negative TB test.
• Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the workday and transfer up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Strong time management and ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

WHY JOIN HIGHGATE

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible Team Members.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Vacation, paid sick time, and holiday pay based on eligibility and applicable policy.
• Paid parental and bereavement leave for eligible Team Members.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities after one year of employment, with prior approval.
• Confidential Team Member Assistance Program available from your first day.
• Team Member referral bonuses of up to $300 per successful referral, subject to program requirements.
• Growth pathways, internal promotion opportunities, and an inclusive, values-driven culture.
• Highgate Together support for Team Members in need.