Senior Care HHA — Compassionate Resident Services Aide

The Bristal Assisted Living; North Woodmere (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; 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 to residents, support daily living activities, and ensure comfort and safety. You will be a familiar face, delivering respectful and dignified assistance in a premier senior care community.

Full-time roles include one weekend shift per week; prior CNA/PCA/HHA credentials and Alzheimer’s/dementia care experience are 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

CNA

PCA

HHA

English

Dementia care

Job description

The Bristal Assisted Living in New York is seeking compassionate Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to provide hands-on care to residents, support daily living activities, and ensure comfort and safety. You will be a familiar face, delivering respectful and dignified assistance in a premier senior care community.

Full-time roles include one weekend shift per week; prior CNA/PCA/HHA credentials and Alzheimer’s/dementia care experience are a plus.