Resident Care Associate

Viva Senior Living; Berryville (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living in Berryville, VA is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Associate to support residents with daily living activities, monitor health, and promote comfort and safety. You will collaborate with nursing staff to follow care plans and ensure residents’ dignity.

This role emphasizes empathy, patience, and teamwork as you assist with bathing, dressing, mobility, meals, and social activities, while maintaining a clean, safe environment and reporting changes promptly.

Qualifications

• Candidates should show compassionate caregiving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a team and follow care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility).
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ health or behavior to nursing staff.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Follow care plans and facility policies.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
• Support participation in recreational and social activities.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Team player

Patient

Safety protocols

Mobility assistance

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Associate to join our team in Berryville, VA. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

Location: Berryville, VA 22611

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ health or behavior to nursing staff.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents.
• Follow care plans and adhere to facility policies and procedures.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed.
• Support residents in participating in recreational and social activities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Resident Care Associate or in a similar caregiving role preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents’ needs.
• Basic knowledge of resident care and safety protocols.
• Ability to handle physical demands of the job, including lifting and assisting residents.