Homemaker

Americare Senior Living; Centralia (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance and career growth

Daily pay access

Job summary

Americare Senior Living in Heritage Hall Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing in Centralia, WA is seeking a Homemaker to support residents by blending housekeeping, laundry, and dietary support duties in a flexible, unit-based role. You’ll help keep rooms and common areas clean, orderly, and home-like, enabling residents to enjoy their daily routines with dignity.

The position is part-time with day shifts, competitive pay, and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum age 16 or older.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers.
• Ability to perform housekeeping, laundry, and dietary-related duties.
• Follow supervisor instructions in a safe and efficient manner.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and resident dignity.

Responsibilities

• Perform general housekeeping duties within the resident unit, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas.
• Assist with laundry services, including collecting, washing, drying, folding, and returning linens and clothing.
• Support dietary functions by assisting with meal setup, food service support, and cleanup as needed.
• Stock supplies necessary for housekeeping, laundry, and dietary operations.
• Transport items for cleaning or food service within the facility.
• Focus on supporting the specific needs of the assigned resident unit.
• Work collaboratively with nursing and support staff to ensure unit efficiency.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Housekeeping

Laundry

Dietary support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum age 16

Job description

Heritage Hall Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

Education: High School/GED Employment Status: Part-Time Is Remote Position: No Pay Maximum: 16 Pay Minimum: 15 Pay Rate: Hourly Shift: Day Shift

Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living

Looking for a rewarding job insenior carewhere your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you’ll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.

Who We Are

• Trustedsenior living providerwith 40+ years of experience
• Known forHometown Hospitalityand small, family-like communities
• Recognized as aGreat Place to WorkandBest Workplaces in Aging Services

Why Join Americare

• Make a daily impact inresident care and quality of life
• Work in asupportive, team-focused environment
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
• Join a culture focused onrespect, compassion, and connection
• Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle
• Competitive pay + annual increases
• Daily pay access (get paid when you need it)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs

Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.

Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare.

Your Role as a Homemaker

Skilled Nursing

This role may also be known as:

Unit Support Aide, Universal Worker, Universal Support Aide, Resident Support Aide, Environmental Services Aide, Support Services Aide, Hospitality Aide, or Unit Assistant.

As a Homemaker, you will support residents by helping each unit function smoothly and comfortably. This role blends housekeeping, laundry, and dietary support duties, with a strong focus on meeting the unique needs of the resident unit you are assigned to. Homemakers play a vital role in creating a clean, organized, and home-like environment that supports resident quality of life.

Rather than working in a single department, Homemakers provide flexible, hands-on support across daily unit needs.

What You’ll Do

• Perform general housekeeping duties within the resident unit, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas
• Assist with laundry services, including collecting, washing, drying, folding, and returning linens and clothing
• Support dietary functions by assisting with meal setup, food service support, and cleanup as needed
• Stock supplies necessary for housekeeping, laundry, and dietary operations
• Transport items for cleaning or food service within the facility
• Focus on supporting the specific needs of the assigned resident unit
• Work collaboratively with nursing and support staff to ensure unit efficiency
• Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
• Follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards

Physical Demands

• Stand, sit, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and change positions frequently
• Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident-related tasks as needed
• Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including equipment and supply carts
• Ability to push a resident in a wheelchair up to 350 lbs. when required
• Use safety equipment and proper body mechanics at all times

Safety Requirements

• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and state and federal regulations
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
• Participate in company drug testing procedures

This role operates within a Skilled Nursing environment and requires flexibility, teamwork, and frequent interaction with residents, staff, and visitors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workers
• Ability to accurately perform housekeeping, laundry, and dietary-related duties
• Ability to follow supervisor instructions in a safe and efficient manner
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and resident dignity

Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

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