Caregiver The Residence at Quarry Hill

LCB Senior Living • South Burlington, VT

1d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

LCB Senior Living is hiring a Caregiver at The Residence at Quarry Hill in South Burlington, Vermont. The Resident Care Associate provides for residents’ personal care, therapeutic programming, safety, and emotional support while respecting each resident’s dignity, independence, choices, and individuality. Services are delivered according to each resident’s approved service plan. The position is offered full-time or part-time, with day and evening shifts, at $20.00–$24.00 per hour based on experience.

Associates complete required community and state orientation and ongoing training. The role includes assisting residents with medications as permitted by state regulation and LCB policies, supporting activities of daily living, engaging residents in individual and group activities, monitoring and reporting changes in resident needs or health, documenting services, and responding to resident calls and needs. Caregivers also support residents with laundry, clothing, room tidiness, meals, mobility, and bedtime routines as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to use a computer to document services provided.
• Fluency in English, both oral and written.
• Completion of a certified nursing assistant course, or equivalent training or experience as required by state regulation.
• CPR and First Aid training as mandated by the state where employed.
• Current license or certification as required by state regulation, with documentation provided to the Resident Care Director or designee.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with office software, including word processing, or demonstrated ability to learn data input.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience providing direct care or equivalent training.
• Experience caring for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission and core values of the Residence and LCB Senior Living to residents, visitors, coworkers, and the surrounding community.
• Represent and interact positively with potential residents, family members, and professionals to support community occupancy.
• Complete community and state orientation training before being assigned regular duties, and participate in ongoing and required specialized training.
• Assist residents with medications in accordance with state regulations and LCB policies, make required record entries, and notify the nurse about self-administered medications as required.
• Engage residents in meaningful interactions and experiences, and encourage independence in activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, dining, and mobility.
• Take initiative in group and individual resident engagement.
• Monitor changes in residents’ needs, preferences, and health status, and report and document changes promptly to the RN or designee.
• Assist residents with clothing and laundry needs according to their service plans.
• Assist residents with going to bed at night when necessary.
• Help residents keep their units neat, clean, and orderly.
• Respond promptly to emergency calls and residents’ needs.
• Escort residents to meals and engagement activities as needed or directed.
• Document scheduled and unscheduled services, incidents, behaviors, unusual events, and refusals of service, and enter service information into the community computer tracking system.
• Conduct and facilitate programming, including therapeutic groups and individual interactions, to provide cognitive stimulation, socialization, physical activity, and spiritual connection.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Benefits

• Full-time associates: health, vision, and dental benefits starting from day one.
• Full-time associates: 401(k).
• Full-time associates: paid time off and holiday pay.
• Part-time associates working 24–29 hours: paid time off and holiday pay.
• Possibility of tuition reimbursement.
• Work with an amazing team.
• Rewarding role working with seniors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed