Caregiver - Assisted Living - PT - NJ CNA or CHHA License Required

Senior Lifestyle•Pennsville, NJ

About The Position

The Caregiver provides assistance to residents in the Assisted Living Program with activities of daily living, helping them maintain quality of life, dignity, and independence. The role includes supporting residents with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other daily needs, while providing emotional and social support and respecting residents’ confidentiality.

Requirements

At least one year of experience working in senior care.
A CNA or CHHA license issued in New Jersey.
English proficiency sufficient to perform job duties, communicate with the supervisor and other employees, and respond to and communicate during emergencies.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and efficiently.
Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in high-stress situations.
Maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward residents and coworkers.
Compassionate, professional, kind, engaging, empathetic, and helpful demeanor.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
Follow the schedule of residents’ needs established by the supervisor.
Provide emotional and social support to residents.
Document assistance in a daily log.
Inform the supervisor of resident issues or concerns.
Respect and encourage residents’ independence and dignity.
Respect residents’ confidentiality.