Resident Safety & Support Aide (12-Hour Shifts)

Sweetwater Care; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Training & development

24/7 management support

Family-owned feel

12 hour day shifts

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking caregivers to support residents with hydration, safety, and daily tasks in a structured setting. You will monitor smoking breaks, keep areas safe, and assist by logging activities and coordinating with management.

The role emphasizes communication, reliability, and physical stamina, including lifting up to 25 pounds. A 12-hour shift pattern is expected, with opportunities for advancement and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Provide 2-3 professional references.
• Must speak, read, and be an excellent communicator.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with hydration and ensure proper liquid diet textures.
• Keep hallways decluttered and safe.
• Monitor residents during smoking breaks and ensure policies are followed.
• Check area for flammable items during breaks and keep residents in sight.
• Round on smoking patio to enforce safety rules.
• Redirect residents to safety areas when needed.
• Encourage residents to wear smoking aprons where applicable.
• Log resident items before and after smoking breaks.
• Shifts are 12 hours long.
• Communicate with management as needed.
• Answer call lights and notify staff of requests.
• Complete any tasks delegated by management.

Skills

Communication

Lifting 25 lbs

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking caregivers to support residents with hydration, safety, and daily tasks in a structured setting. You will monitor smoking breaks, keep areas safe, and assist by logging activities and coordinating with management.

The role emphasizes communication, reliability, and physical stamina, including lifting up to 25 pounds. A 12-hour shift pattern is expected, with opportunities for advancement and a supportive team environment.