Compassionate Resident Aide | Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Harmony Senior Services; Waldorf (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training, Development & Career Ladder

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services in Waldorf, MD, is seeking compassionate caregivers to assist residents with daily living activities, meals, and mobility.

As a member of the nursing team, you will follow care plans, support activity programs, and ensure resident safety. A high school diploma or GED and a state-approved Personal Care Aide program are required; CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain within 60 days is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have successfully completed approved personal care aide program per state regulations as applicable.
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in-writing.
• Must be organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel.
• Must be a contributing member of nursing team and follow instruction of supervisor.
• Must be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and push or carry 25 lbs.
• Must be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics.
• Must be in designated uniform during working hours, to include name badge.
• Must be CPR/First Aid certified, or be willing to become certified within 60 days of hire.
• Must be able to represent the community in a positive and professional manner.
• Must attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetings.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Perform housekeeping duties as directed (beds, apartments, common areas, dining room).
• Respond promptly to resident calls for assistance or emergencies.
• Assist in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Follow confidentiality policies regarding resident information.
• Assist residents to dining room and to activities; ensure attendance at meals and events.
• Check on residents, report status or concerns to appropriate individuals.
• Communicate resident status and appointments to relevant staff.
• Provide emotional support during move-in transitions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Approved Personal Care Aide program

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Harmony Senior Services in Waldorf, MD, is seeking compassionate caregivers to assist residents with daily living activities, meals, and mobility.

As a member of the nursing team, you will follow care plans, support activity programs, and ensure resident safety. A high school diploma or GED and a state-approved Personal Care Aide program are required; CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain within 60 days is preferred.