Memory Care Aide

Elm-Terrace-Gardens; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 60 days

2 weeks vacation

Sick time

403b match up to 6%

Job summary

Elm-Terrace-Gardens is seeking compassionate Memory Care Aides to support residents with memory impairments. The role is full-time with 7a-7p shifts, working 2 days weekly and every other weekend. An extensive benefits package starts after 60 days, including vacation, sick time, and a 403b match.

Join our caring team and contribute to a warm, respectful environment. Prior memory care or senior care experience is preferred, with CNAs or Direct Care Certificates highly valued.

Qualifications

• Must have a US high school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Direct Care Worker Certificate or PA CNA certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a safe and comforting environment.
• Monitor and document residents' conditions, behaviors, and needs to ensure personalized care.
• Support residents in engaging in therapeutic activities and social interactions.
• Follow care plans and safety protocols to promote residents' well-being.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to deliver comprehensive care.
• Must pass criminal background check, abuse and neglect checks.
• Must be punctual and dependable.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dementia knowledge

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Direct Care Worker Certificate or PA CNA certification

Job description

Description

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Memory Care Aides to join our team and provide exceptional support to residents with memory impairments. If you have a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with cognitive challenges, we invite you to apply and become part of our caring community.

Schedule is full-time, 7a-7p working 2 days a week and every other weekend. Excellent benefit package after 60 days including 2 weeks vacation, sick time, 403b company match up to 6% and other perks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a safe and comforting environment
• Monitor and document residents' conditions, behaviors, and needs to ensure personalized care
• Support residents in engaging in therapeutic activities and social interactions
• Follow care plans and safety protocols to promote residents' well-being
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other team members to deliver comprehensive care
• Must pass criminal background check, abuse and neglect checks
• Must be punctual and dependable

Join our team and contribute to creating a warm, respectful, and supportive environment for our residents. We value growth, teamwork, and a commitment to quality care, offering opportunities for professional development and a rewarding work experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent from the United States
• Direct Care Worker Certificate or active CNA certification in the state of PA
• Prior experience in a memory care or senior care setting preferred
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Basic knowledge of dementia and other cognitive impairments is a plus
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks and maintain a calm demeanor
• Must be punctual and dependable