Memory Care Resident Assistant

Transforming Age; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

AlmaVia of San Francisco, part of the Elder Care Alliance family, is hiring Resident Assistant/Caregiver. The role provides personal care to residents with dementia, assists with daily living activities, meals, and social activities.

It requires careful documentation, compassion, and teamwork in a memory care setting. Morning, afternoon, and overnight shifts are available, including on-call, part-time, and full-time openings.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age
• 6 months or more in long term care, home care or related field preferred
• 1 year experience with seniors or be a current CNA, long term care preferred
• Knowledge of aging process and dementia care
• Computer skills to use Point of Care systems
• Effective English verbal and written communication
• Current First Aid Training and CA Title 22 certifications
• Background check and other pre-employment screenings may be required

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care and services to residents with dementia as per plans
• Assists with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs) and light housekeeping
• Assists residents with meals and activities escort (walking, wheelchairs, walkers)
• Documents care in electronic charting and communicates resident needs
• Monitors nourishment and assists with meals and snacks
• Observes and reports changes in residents' condition
• Uses computerized system to document status and care
• Keeps resident areas clean and orderly, handles laundry
• Reports equipment or supply needs to the Resident Care Director
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job description

AlmaVia of San Francisco, part of the Elder Care Alliance family, is hiring Resident Assistant/Caregiver. The role provides personal care to residents with dementia, assists with daily living activities, meals, and social activities.

It requires careful documentation, compassion, and teamwork in a memory care setting. Morning, afternoon, and overnight shifts are available, including on-call, part-time, and full-time openings.