Resident Care Associate

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About The Position

Glenmeadow, a compassionate assisted living community, seeks a dedicated and caring Resident Care Associate to support residents in a supportive environment. The role focuses on assisting residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). The position is in the Nursing department and is listed as part-time at 8 hours per week, scheduled 3–11 every other weekend, or per diem from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Compensation is $17.80.

Requirements

• Valid CNA or PCA certification in Massachusetts.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated approach to resident care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Knowledge of infection control and Universal Precaution procedures.
• Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, elders, family members, visitors, and the public.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
• Ability to adapt, manage time, and handle changing priorities.
• Sound judgment, initiative, and respect for diversity.
• Basic computer and technology use.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and resident dignity.
• Ability to regularly lift or move up to 40 pounds and assist during falls.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, and reach.
• Visual depth perception.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in assisted living, long-term care, or a similar setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor residents’ health and report changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and home-like environment for residents.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.
• Follow Glenmeadow’s procedures and policies, as well as state regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED