Casual Caregiver

TLC GmbH; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career pathing and training

Job summary

Touchmark, LLC is seeking compassionate PRN Caregivers to enrich the lives of residents in our assisted living and memory care neighborhoods in Portland, OR. You will assist with activities of daily living and build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

As a Caregiver, you’ll provide dignity and high-quality care, with shifts that include Day, Evening, and Overnight options. Wages start at $20.80–$24.32 per hour with differential pay, and we offer career pathing and

Qualifications

• Have a commitment to Touchmark's values (hospitality, compassion, excellence, teamwork, integrity).
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Have a genuine interest in caring for elderly residents in a geriatric environment.
• Provide assistance and emotional support to residents using the Best Friends Approach to dementia care.
• Willingness to continue learning and improving skills, and maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain patient and tactful composure with residents, family, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed - bathing, grooming, hygiene, dressing, mobility, toileting.
• Build relationships with residents and families in the community.

Skills

Empathy

Relationship-building

Communication skills

CPR/First Aid Certification

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:

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.

We currently have the following PRN (casual) shifts available:

• Day: 6:00 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.
• Evening: 2:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.
• Overnight: 10:00 p.m. - 6:15 a.m.
• Minimum 4 shifts per month to remain PRN, prefer 8 - 10 shifts per month.
• Evening differentials up to $1.00 per hour
• Weekend differentials up to $1.00 per hour
• Overnight differentials up to $2.00 per hour
• Wages $20.80 per hour to $24.32 + differentials (if applicable) per hour
• Weoffer career pathing and training to qualifiedHealth Servicesteam members wishing to begin a careerin Nursing or Healthcare Administration.

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 amazing people who live 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 to 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 Friend's 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.

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.