Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking an Elder Assistant to provide critical support to residents in need of round-the-clock care. The role includes assisting with daily activities such as dressing and hygiene, managing medications, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a commitment to serving a diverse elderly population. This position offers competitive pay at $20/hour and comprehensive benefits, including vacation and sick pay.
Qualifications
Ability to read/write legibly and follow oral/written instructions.
Customer service-oriented approach.
Flexibility in working hours for resident care.
Must have reliable transportation.
Responsibilities
Assist with daily life activities including hygiene and dressing.
Document medications accurately on MAR.
Monitor environmental safety and dispose of waste properly.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
Skills
Customer service skills
Interpersonal skills
Time management
Ability to follow instructions
Compassion
Education
High School Diploma
Job description
Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking an Elder Assistant to provide critical support to residents in need of round-the-clock care. The role includes assisting with daily activities such as dressing and hygiene, managing medications, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a commitment to serving a diverse elderly population. This position offers competitive pay at $20/hour and comprehensive benefits, including vacation and sick pay.