Senior Caregiver: Paid Training & Meaningful Daily Impact

Sunrise Senior Living; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Caregiver in New Jersey to provide hands-on assistance with daily living activities, follow care plans, and promote residents’ safety and dignity. You will engage residents, support dining services, and help maintain a welcoming environment.

The role emphasizes meaningful interactions with seniors, including those in Memory Care, and requires a high school diploma and CPR/First Aid certification (or the ability to obtain).

Qualifications

• Demonstrates compassion, reliability and strong communication skills.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and personal care
• Follow Individualized Service Plans (ISP) and document changes
• Promote safety, dignity, and independence
• Engage residents through conversation and daily activities
• Support dining services and maintain a clean, welcoming environment
• Communicate effectively with families and care leaders
• In Memory Care, create enriching experiences for residents with memory loss

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Caregiver in New Jersey to provide hands-on assistance with daily living activities, follow care plans, and promote residents’ safety and dignity. You will engage residents, support dining services, and help maintain a welcoming environment.

The role emphasizes meaningful interactions with seniors, including those in Memory Care, and requires a high school diploma and CPR/First Aid certification (or the ability to obtain).