Personal Service Assistant

The Avaline at River Oaks•Memphis, TN

80d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you passionate about providing compassionate, person-centered care? Do you take pride in bringing comfort, dignity, and joy to seniors? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Personal Service Assistant (PSA) at our senior living community in Memphis, TN. We have full and part-time openings. At The Avaline at River Oaks, PSA's are more than caregivers—they're everyday heroes. You’ll play a vital role in enhancing quality of life by supporting residents with daily activities, fostering connections, and being a consistent and trusted presence.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a healthcare or senior care setting preferred.
Current CPR and First Aid certification.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate and patient demeanor.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a healthcare or senior care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and assistance to senior residents, including but not limited to grooming, dressing, bathing, toileting, and medication assistance.
Monitor and report any changes in residents’ physical, mental, or emotional status to the nursing staff.
Assist with activities of daily living, such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry.
Participate in recreational activities with residents and assist with transportation to and from appointments or outings.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided.
Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
Communicate effectively and compassionately with residents, families, and coworkers.