Night Caregiver for Memory Care (Part-Time, EOW)

Sunshine Retirement Living; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunshine Retirement Living in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a part-time Caregiver for 11pm–7am shifts every other weekend to support residents in an assisted living/memory care setting. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor wellbeing, and ensure safety with a person-centered approach.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, six months of related experience or training, state-required certification, and current First Aid/CPR.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Appropriate certification as required by state.
• Current and valid first aid and CPR certification.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate politely and effectively (in English), both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff.
• Meet state-related requirements (if applicable to position).
• Ability to work in a team setting and be a team player.
• Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents.
• Possess excellent customer and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under time constraints with little supervision and meet department deadlines.
• Previous experience in senior living, preferred.
• Satisfactorily pass Sunshine’s and state-regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable).
• Training or willingness to train in dementia care practices (validation, redirection, and engagement strategies).

Responsibilities

• Monitor health, safety, and well-being of residents; promptly report changes.
• Follow shift-change procedures and documentation.
• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, eating).
• Support residents with memory loss using empathy and specialized communication techniques.
• Help keep the environment safe and happy for residents.
• Encourage participation in activities; promote engagement that respects dignity and cognitive abilities.
• Respond promptly to resident emergencies; provide first aid and document incidents.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

English communication

Team player

Customer service

Organizational skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Dementia care exposure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

First aid and CPR certification

State-required certification

TB clearance

Job description

Sunshine Retirement Living in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a part-time Caregiver for 11pm–7am shifts every other weekend to support residents in an assisted living/memory care setting. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor wellbeing, and ensure safety with a person-centered approach.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, six months of related experience or training, state-required certification, and current First Aid/CPR.