Resident Care Associate - Senior Living | DailyPay

North Shore Place; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle in Northbrook, IL seeks a compassionate caregiver to support residents in the Assisted Living Program. Responsibilities include helping with daily living activities, reminders for medications, and providing social interaction to enhance quality of life.

You will document daily logs, follow supervisor-directed schedules, and ensure residents’ confidentiality. A positive, team-oriented approach and the ability to respond calmly in emergencies are essential.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience working in senior care.
• Proficiency in English to perform duties and communicate with supervisor and other employees.
• You may need to have a CNA or CHHA license depending on the state.
• You have basic computer skills.
• You are compassionate, professional, kind, engaging, empathetic and helpful.
• You have the ability to work as a part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and efficiently.
• You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in high stress situations.
• You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance as needed with activities of daily living including medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service.
• Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents.
• Document daily log of assistance.
• Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
• Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Strong communication

Ability to work under stress

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Senior Lifestyle in Northbrook, IL seeks a compassionate caregiver to support residents in the Assisted Living Program. Responsibilities include helping with daily living activities, reminders for medications, and providing social interaction to enhance quality of life.

You will document daily logs, follow supervisor-directed schedules, and ensure residents’ confidentiality. A positive, team-oriented approach and the ability to respond calmly in emergencies are essential.