Assisted Living Caregiver

Pay Range: $23.50 - $24.50 per hour (depending on experience) Job Type: Full Time, Non-exemptShifts Available:6:30AM - 3:00PM3:00PM - 11:30PMMinimum Qualifications:Must be able to lift and/or move various body weight frequentlyMinimum experience with senior care including private care or one-on-one. Experience as a caregiver in other senior facilities is preferred. CNA certification is highly valued URGENTLY HIRING ASSISTED LIVING CAREGIVERS! APPLY NOW!Competitive Benefits/WagesPerformance IncentivesAdvancement OpportunitiesHealth Benefits403(B) Retirement PlanHoliday Pay at 1.5xPaid Sick Leave What are the Qualifications?High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferredMust undergo a Physical exam, Tuberculosis Screening, resulting in a negative TB diagnosis prior to employment, and Influenza Vaccination (required during flu season: September to March)Must obtain clearance or exemption approval from the Department of Social Services following FBI and DOJ livescan background check prior to employmentMust read, understand and sign the Report of Suspected Physical Abuse of a Dependent Elder (SOC341A) WE VALUE YOU!Why Work at Rhoda Goldman Plaza (RGP)? Be part of a team that makes positive differences in the lives of thousands of individuals and families that we serve each year. Be part of a financially stable nonprofit with a long and rich history.What Will I Be Doing?Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and incontinence care, while ensuring their dignity and comfortSupport residents with mobility, transfers, and positioning as needed, adhering to safety standards and procedures, including coordinating two-person transfers when necessary. Escort residents to and from activities, dining areas, and other locations as requiredProvide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive, nurturing, and engaging environment for residentsAssist residents with eating by cutting food into manageable pieces, providing direct feeding support when necessary, and encouraging adequate nourishment and hydration, while maintaining respect and dignityRegularly monitor assigned residents, documenting observations and noting any changes in physical or emotional conditionsPerform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, bed making, and ensuring the living environment is clean and free of hazards