Clare Bridge Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living in; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior living is seeking a Clare Bridge Caregiver to provide dementia care and support daily living activities. The role emphasizes respect, dignity, and independence for residents while fostering a collaborative and engaging environment. Opportunities for growth and professional development are available, along with comprehensive health and wellness programs.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Qualifications

• Provides dementia care and assists with daily living activities.
• Maintains residents' records and engages in team discussions.

Responsibilities

• Encourages independence and promotes self-care among residents.
• Initiates engagement programs and maintains a safe environment.

Skills

Dementia Care

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Clare Bridge Caregiver (Finance)

Provides dementia care including adapted ADLs, meaningful engagement, and communication to residents following a person-centered individual service plan. Treats residents with respect and dignity, recognizes individual needs, and encourages independence. Fosters a purposeful and engaging culture throughout the community.

Assists residents and provides input regarding the care plan and daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and attending programs and meals as per the individual service plan and interventions. Partners with and encourages residents to be as independent as possible, promoting self-care.

Participates in team behavioral expression meetings and discussions with community leadership. Knows residents' Life Stories, preferences, routines, and interests. Serves meals in the dining room and may assist in meal preparation following dementia-friendly menus. Encourages residents to eat properly and hydrate, respecting their right to free choice, and reports any changes in eating habits.

Initiates or leads at least one Daily Path engagement program based on residents' Life Stories, Solace program, or calendar. Promotes socialization and participation in person-centered activities, supporting friendships among residents.

Maintains accurate and timely residents' records, including medication documentation, engagement interests, incidents, observations, and health or behavioral changes. Reports any significant changes promptly.

If permitted by state regulations, may assist with medication administration following physician orders, medication policies, and state laws.

Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment, performing housekeeping tasks as scheduled. Responds promptly to emergency situations and resident requests, including monitoring resident location and notifying supervisors if residents are unaccounted for.

Encourages teamwork and cooperative interactions with co-workers. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.

This role is recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024 and 2025. We offer opportunities for growth, professional development, and comprehensive health and wellness programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.

Salary range: $16.21 - $20.26 per hour. Benefits eligibility varies by employment status.