Casual Caregiver

Touchmark; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to enriching the lives of residents in assisted living and memory care. As a caregiver, you will provide essential support and companionship to elderly residents, ensuring their dignity and care. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve while working in a supportive environment that values excellence, teamwork, and integrity. If you are passionate about making a difference and embodying these values, we invite you to apply and be part of a rewarding journey in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Commitment to values of hospitality, compassion, excellence, teamwork, and integrity.
• Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing and grooming.
• Build relationships with residents in the community.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

ETHIC – Excellence, Teamwork, Hospitality, Integrity, and Compassion – steadfastly characterizes our mission to continually enrich the daily lives of residents. We practice these principles with every task and interaction, from personal caregiver assistance to mowing the grass. At Touchmark, we say:

We currently have the following PRN shifts available:

Day Shift: 6:00 am to 2:15 pm - $20.50/hr

Evening shift: 2:00 pm to 10:15 pm - $21.50/hr

Minimum 4 shifts a month to remain PRN

**Weekend differentials up to $1.00 per hour**

We offer career pathing and training to qualified Health Service team members wishing to begin a career in Nursing or Healthcare Administration.

As a Caregiver with Touchmark, you will enrich lives every day by ensuring residents in our assisted living and memory care neighborhoods receive the highest level of dignity and care. You will have the daily opportunity to distinguish yourself by taking the time to be a positive presence in the lives of residents and their family members.

Your responsibilities in this role include:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed — activities such as bathing, grooming, hygiene, dressing, mobility, and toileting
• Build relationships with the residents in our community

The ideal candidate will:

• Have a commitment to Touchmark’s values (hospitality, compassion, excellence, teamwork, and integrity), as well as a desire to model these values and encourage others to be allies, friends, and givers
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid Certification
• Have a genuine interest in caring for elderly residents and working in a geriatric environment
• Provide assistance and emotional support to residents using the Best Friends’ Approach to dementia care
• Possess a willingness to continue learning and improving skills, as well as a commitment to confidentiality
• Be able to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members, and visitors

On-call and temporary employees are not eligible to participate in employee benefits or insurance plans.

IND200

We are looking to hire individuals whose values align with ours and who believe in doing everything they can to lead by example in safety, compassion, and empathy. If that sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.