Resident Associate (Full-time)

Chicago Methodist Senior Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,865,000 - 57,996,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Get hired on the spot

Competitive pay

Sick and vacation Pay

403B and Roth retirement plans

Medical, Dental Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Chicago Methodist Senior Services (CMSS) is seeking a Resident Associate to provide direct resident care in a full-time role. Responsibilities include personal care, assisting with daily living activities, supporting residents in daily activity programs, meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping, with weekend shifts required.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, caregiving experience, and have completed an eight-hour dementia training program, with strong interpersonal

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skills to effectively interact and communicate with persons exhibiting dementia.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in care giving required.
• Completion of eight (8) hour dementia training program.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living.
• Help residents participate in the daily activity program.
• Assist with meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Dementia care awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in caregiving

Eight-hour dementia training completion

Job description

Salary $17.60/hour - Full-time position, 1st and 2nd shift and a weekend day.

CMSS offers the following benefits to our amazing employees:

• Get hired on the spot
• Competitive pay
• Sick and vacation Pay
• 403B and Roth retirement plans
• Medical, Dental Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement

About Chicago Methodist Senior Services (CMSS)

Chicago Methodist Senior Services (CMSS) is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization providing an array of programs and services to older adults across Chicagoland.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a broad-scoped caregiver position. The Resident Associate has full responsibility for direct resident care.

• This includes personal care, assistance with activities of daily living, helping residents participate in the daily activity program, meal preparation, laundry and housekeeping.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Knowledge and skills to effectively interact and communicate with persons exhibiting dementia

• Possess strong interpersonal skills with family members, visitors and co-workers
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in care giving required
• Completion of eight (8) hour dementia training program
• Available to work flexible schedule, including weekends