Senior Living Care Assistant — Flexible Hours

Jaybird Senior Living; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible hours

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and support to residents with a focus on memory care. This role involves monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and maintaining a safe environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least six months of caregiving experience, and is collaborative in a multidisciplinary team setting. Competitive pay and extensive benefits are offered in this vital role within our community.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months caregiving experience, preferably with elderly residents.
• Ability to handle emotionally charged situations.
• Completion of required medication management course.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record vital signs; report deviations to supervising nurse.
• Assist residents with personal care including bathing, grooming, and nutrition.
• Maintain safe and clean resident environments; document resident progress.

Skills

Memory care experience

Team collaboration

Personal care assistance

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and support to residents with a focus on memory care. This role involves monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and maintaining a safe environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, at least six months of caregiving experience, and is collaborative in a multidisciplinary team setting. Competitive pay and extensive benefits are offered in this vital role within our community.