Resident Care Assistant

The Converse Home; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Full benefits: health, dental, vision,

Paid time off and retirement benefits

Shift differentials for evening/weeknd

Job summary

The Converse Home in Burlington, VT is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Assistant to support memory care residents with daily living activities and companionship. You will work in the memory care unit, assisting with bathing, dressing, mobility, and monitoring residents' wellbeing.

We offer competitive pay based on experience, full benefits including health, dental, vision, PTO, retirement, and shift differentials for evening/weekend hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous caregiving or healthcare experience preferred.
• LNA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Provide compassionate and respectful care while maintaining dignity and independence.
• Monitor and document residents' health and well-being, reporting changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment for residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Follow community policies to ensure safety and well-being.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Compassionate demeanor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us:

Converse Home is a warm and welcoming assisted living community in downtown Burlington dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Our team is committed to creating a nurturing and safe environment where residents can thrive and enjoy their golden years. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Resident Care Assistants.

Job Description:

As a Resident Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. You will assist with daily living activities, provide companionship, and ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care and respect. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

We are currently looking for people to work evening shifts in our memory care unit. Available shifts are: 4 pm-9:30 pm or 2:30 pm-11 pm full time

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Provide compassionate and respectful care to residents while maintaining their dignity and independence.
• Monitor and document residents' health and well-being, reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
• Help maintain a clean and safe living environment for residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members.
• Follow all community policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of residents.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a caregiving or healthcare role preferred.
• Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) certification is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and caring demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, paid time off, and retirement benefits.
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• shift differentials for evening, weekend or over night shifts.

Come join a great team and love where you work!

The Converse Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.