Memory & Assisted Living Care Specialist

Phoenixsrliving; Covington (LA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Retreat at Covington is actively seeking a Resident Care Associate to join our assisted living and memory care team. You will provide hands-on care and support to residents, following each PSP to deliver compassionate, safe, and person-centered services.

Shifts are Mon-Fri with every other weekend required; opportunities to engage in activities and support families are emphasized. CPR/First Aid certification and elder care experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• High School education preferred by state
• Experience with elders or disabled individuals preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old to perform personal care
• CPR & 1st Aid certification required
• Knowledge of Assisted Living/Dementia care helpful
• Weekend/evening/flexible hours availability

Responsibilities

• Participates in Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends meetings with families
• Follows hydration schedule established for residents
• Completes meal attendance sheets; provides room service if needed
• Knows and complies with resident rights
• Initiates and assists with activities appropriate for residents
• Check residents daily for cleanliness, clothing, continence, and condition changes
• Uses sanitary procedures and universal precautions
• Check rooms daily for cleanliness; ensure high-risk rooms are double checked
• Assist with laundry and housekeeping; manage hazardous chemicals safely
• Completes all ADLs per PSP
• Responds promptly to security system and resident call bells

Skills

ADLs

Caregiving

Resident rights

Hydration management

Education

High School education

CPR & 1st Aid certified

CNA preferred

Job description

The Retreat at Covington is actively seeking a Resident Care Associate to join our assisted living and memory care team. You will provide hands-on care and support to residents, following each PSP to deliver compassionate, safe, and person-centered services.

Shifts are Mon-Fri with every other weekend required; opportunities to engage in activities and support families are emphasized. CPR/First Aid certification and elder care experience are highly valued.