Personal Care Assistant

Westwood Place; Watertown (MN); On-site; USD 40,116,000 - 51,577,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Place in Watertown, MN is seeking a Personal Care Assistant dedicated to enhancing residents' daily living with dignity and compassion. No experience required; training provided to support bathing, dressing, mobility, and dementia care.

You will work with a caring team to monitor wellbeing, provide companionship, maintain a clean, safe living environment, and report changes promptly. This role offers meaningful engagement and growth opportunities in a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, dependable, and eager to make a difference.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to the unique needs of residents.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Monitoring residents' well-being and promptly reporting any changes to the appropriate team members.
• Providing companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a warm and caring atmosphere.
• Helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment.
• Supporting residents with dementia care needs, ensuring their dignity and comfort at all times.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Strong communication

Teamwork

Job description

Join Our Team as a Personal Care Assistant!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? At our independently owned and operated assisted living community, founded in 1988, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents. With a focus on assisted living with dementia care (not locked memory care), we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and welcoming environment for both residents and staff. If you're ready to embark on a meaningful career, we’d love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

As a Personal Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of our residents. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Monitoring residents' well-being and promptly reporting any changes to the appropriate team members.
• Providing companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a warm and caring atmosphere.
• Helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment.
• Supporting residents with dementia care needs, ensuring their dignity and comfort at all times.

What We're Looking For

We’re searching for individuals who are compassionate, dependable, and eager to make a difference. No prior experience is required, but the ideal candidate will have:

• A genuine passion for helping others and a commitment to resident care and safety.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build meaningful relationships with residents and team members.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• A willingness to learn and adapt to the unique needs of our residents.

Why Join Us?

At our assisted living community, we value creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for both residents and staff. As a Personal Care Assistant, you’ll have the opportunity to grow personally and professionally while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Ready to Make a Difference?