Compassionate Resident Care Associate

Eskato; Grass Valley (CA); On-site; USD 2,844,744 - 3,547,320; Full time

Job summary

Eskaton, a nonprofit leader in aging with communities across Northern California, seeks a Resident Care Associate to provide personal and companion care, nursing assistance, and related duties to residents in Eskaton communities in Grass Valley. You will help with daily living activities, mobility, and documentation, supporting residents' comfort and independence.

The role emphasizes teamwork with health professionals, attention to safety, and respectful, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months experience in providing personal care in a residential or long term care setting preferred.
• Valid/current first aid certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Provides companion care which can include reading, visiting, assisting with personal correspondence or other tasks.
• Assists residents with bathing or showering for hygiene.
• Makes beds and keeps resident care area organized.
• Assists residents in dressing and respects privacy.
• Promotes independence and safety in resident care.
• Assists with light exercises and mobility as directed by nurse or therapist.

Skills

Companion care

Personal care

Mobility assistance

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

English communication

Tools

First aid certification

Job description

Eskaton, a nonprofit leader in aging with communities across Northern California, seeks a Resident Care Associate to provide personal and companion care, nursing assistance, and related duties to residents in Eskaton communities in Grass Valley. You will help with daily living activities, mobility, and documentation, supporting residents' comfort and independence.

The role emphasizes teamwork with health professionals, attention to safety, and respectful, compassionate care.