Senior Care Assistant - Day/Evening Shifts (Memory Care)

Village of Meyerland; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with a 4% safe harbor match

Perks at Work - Discounted pricing on;

Holiday Pay including a Floating/Float

Generous PTO that rolls over year over

Employee Assistance Program

Paycheck Advances

Healthcare options

Financial Hardship Programs

Compassionate Leave

PTO Cashout Option

Job summary

Village of Meyerland in Houston, TX is seeking compassionate Resident Assistants to provide high-quality care in a warm, home-like setting. You will help residents with daily living activities, assist with meals, and support social engagement while maintaining accurate records and ensuring safety.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year of senior-care experience, excellent communication skills, and HIPAA understanding. Weekend and holiday availability is requested for this role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and dining, while encouraging independence.
• Serve meals in the dining room or residents’ apartments, assist in meal preparation, and encourage proper nutrition and hydration.
• Initiate and participate in leisure activities, encouraging residents to socialize and build friendships.
• Maintain accurate and timely records, documenting leisure activities, incidents, observations, and any changes in residents' conditions.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents, performing general housekeeping duties.
• Follow proper procedures in emergencies and respond quickly to resident requests, including emergency call pendants and telephone calls.
• Know each resident’s location, remind them to sign out when leaving, and promptly report if a resident cannot be located.
• Foster a cooperative team environment through positive interactions with co-workers.
• Attend all required in-service training sessions.
• Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.
• Maintain a professional appearance and good personal hygiene in accordance with company policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

HIPAA awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Village of Meyerland in Houston, TX is seeking compassionate Resident Assistants to provide high-quality care in a warm, home-like setting. You will help residents with daily living activities, assist with meals, and support social engagement while maintaining accurate records and ensuring safety.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year of senior-care experience, excellent communication skills, and HIPAA understanding. Weekend and holiday availability is requested for this role.