Care Associate - Assisted Living (AL)

Senior Lifestyle•Youngstown, OH

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Senior Lifestyle is seeking individuals who embody their mission to brighten and enrich the lives of those they serve with HEART (Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork). The Care Associate will be responsible for assisting residents in the Assisted Living Program with their daily activities, helping them maintain a quality life and dignity.

Requirements

You have at least one year of experience working in senior care.
Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations.
You may need to have a CNA or CHHA license depending on the state.
You have basic computer skills.
You are compassionate, professional, kind, engaging, empathetic and helpful.
You have the ability to work as a part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and efficiently.
You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in high stress situations.
You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.

Responsibilities

Provide assistance as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
Follow the schedule of resident's needs set out by supervisor.
Provide emotional and social support to residents.
Document daily log of assistance.
Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.
Respect residents' confidentiality.