Memory Care Assistant

Front Porch Communities & Services; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunny View Retirement Community in California is seeking a Memory Care Assistant to support residents with activities of daily living under the direction of the Director of Health Services.

You will provide compassionate care, monitor residents, and respond to emergencies while adhering to state and federal regulations. The role requires English proficiency, basic math, and ability to follow policies; a high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of State and Federal regulations.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Basic mathematical skills required.
• Must recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately.
• Must understand, follow, support and initiate policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide a variety of resident care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Support and protect residents by maintaining a safe and comfortable environment.
• Follow care plans and document observations as required.
• Collaborate with health services team to ensure quality care.

Skills

Regulations knowledge

English fluency

Basic math

Emergency response

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Health Services/charge nurse or designee, the Memory Care Assistant is responsible for providing a variety of services and resident care to protect, sustain and nurture residents by providing assistance with activities of daily living and meeting other needs as required.

Essential

• Knowledgeable in current State and Federal regulations
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Basic mathematical skills required
• Must be able to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately
• Must be able to understand, follow, support and initiate policies and procedures

Sunny View Retirement Community

Pay Range: $23.00-$25.60

Credentials

• First Aid certificate

Nonessential

• CPR certificate

Education with Equivalent Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications

• 0 Year with knowledge of State and Federal regulations
• 0 Year long term care, geriatric and/or rehabilitative nurse

Compensation Disclaimer: The actual compensation offered will depend on a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, experience, training, education, and licensure/certifications (as applicable).

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws.

Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, physical abilities test, drug screen and criminal background clearance.