Personal Care Assistant

Savant Senior Living; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Savant Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant to join their team in Santa Monica. The role involves providing essential care and support to senior residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Ideal candidates will have a passion for senior care, a high school diploma, and relevant certifications. Join a supportive environment that values teamwork and commitment to enhancing residents' lives.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Valid First Aid Certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and medication assistance to residents.
• Assist with daily living activities like grooming and bathing.
• Lift and transfer residents as needed.

Skills

Team Player

Passion for Senior Care

Fluency in English

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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Description

Savant of Santa Monica is looking to hire a Caregiver! Come join our amazing team!

Our Mission

Our mission is to enhance the lives of our senior residents by providing exceptional care, engaging programs, and promoting their physical and mental health. We strive to create a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment that feels like family for the individuals we serve and employ.

We would love to hear from you if you can answer YES to the below questions:

• Are you a team player?
• Can you be committed to our mission?
• Do you have a passion for senior care?

About Our Team

• A talented and motivated group that shares a passion for senior care
• Outstanding leadership support
• Culture of creating a safe, comfortable, and inclusive work environment

What You Will Do

• Reporting to the Wellness Director, the Caregiver is responsible for providing direct care and medication assistance to the residents in a manner that meets or exceeds Community expectations.
• Provide assistance (or reminders) with activities of daily living, including grooming, oral hygiene, bath/shower, hair cleaning and brushing, and transferring to and from activities and meals, as needed.
• Lift and/or transfer residents as needed.

Must Haves

• This position prefers a high school diploma or equivalent certificate and a competent history in a similar facility.
• May need to possess current CPR certification.
• Must possess valid First Aid Certifications and, according to state regulations.
• Speak, read, and understand English fluently.
• Ability to push, pull, and lift residents and support their physical needs constantly.
• Ability to spend prolonged periods of time standing.

Would Be Great

• Experience working in Assisted Living.

What We Offer

• Great benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k (up to 3% discretionary match after 1 year of service)
• Paid Time Off

Pay rate: $21.00 - $23.50 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider