Senior Care Aide: Compassionate Resident Support (FT)

The Bristal Assisted Living; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bristal Assisted Living in New York is seeking compassionate Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to provide hands‑on care with dignity. You will be a friendly face, assisting residents with daily activities, meals, and social engagement to enhance quality of life.

Full‑time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs). CNAs, Personal Care Attendants, or HHAs are encouraged to apply; English reading and speaking required; experience with dementia is a plus,

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant or Home Health Aide.
• Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus.
• Must be able to speak and read in English.
• Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs.
• Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines.
• Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents.
• Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways.
• Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor.
• Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities
• Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho-social well‑being
• Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents
• Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness

Skills

Compassionate

ADL assistance

Resident care

Gentle demeanor

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant / Personal Care Attendant / Home Health Aide

Job description

The Bristal Assisted Living in New York is seeking compassionate Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to provide hands‑on care with dignity. You will be a friendly face, assisting residents with daily activities, meals, and social engagement to enhance quality of life.

Full‑time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs). CNAs, Personal Care Attendants, or HHAs are encouraged to apply; English reading and speaking required; experience with dementia is a plus,