Resident Support Associate

Avita of Stroudwater•Westbrook, ME

About The Position

Join us in enhancing the well-being of our residents by providing essential assistance in their daily activities. Your role as a Resident Support Specialist involves tasks such as serving meals, managing laundry, engaging in meaningful conversations, and promptly addressing resident needs.

Requirements

Ability to move and assist residents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Genuine care and empathy for residents' well-being.
Accurate recording of resident information and vital signs.
Work well with healthcare professionals as part of Wellness team.
Follow ethical standards and keep resident information private.

Responsibilities

Manage laundry efficiently to keep a clean and comfortable environment for residents.
Engage in meaningful conversations with residents to foster companionship and a supportive atmosphere.
Address residents' needs promptly and with empathy.
Collaborate with other care professionals to maintain an effective care team.
Write down observations and updates on residents' conditions to keep accurate records.
Follow safety rules and infection control measures to keep residents healthy.
Take part in training and education to keep improving caregiving skills.