Resident Care Assistant in North Chili, NY

Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.55

Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community is hiring Resident Care Assistants. Under the general direction of the Supervisor-In-Charge, the Resident Care Assistant provides direct personal care and assistance to residents as needed.

Why work for DePaul?

Make a positive difference in someone's life
Supportive work environment
We value diversity
Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
Excellent benefits and competitive wages

Available Opportunities
Part-Time Day
Part-Time Evening
Part-Time Overnight
Full-Time Overnight

The pay range for this opportunity is $16.25 - $16.55 per hour, including a $1.00 shift differential for evening and overnight shifts

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Respects and maintains resident confidentiality and demonstrates a positive, caring attitude toward all residents, staff and guests
Assists residents with bathing, personal care and oral hygiene.
Assists residents with choice of attire and care of clothing.
Reminds residents of meal times and monitors meal attendance..
Makes beds daily and changes bedding and linens weekly or as needed.
Performs rounds on each resident at the beginning and end of each shift.
Documents and reports all concerns to the supervisor; (i.e. changes in behavior, evidence of illness etc.)
Assists relatives, guests and visitors as needed or requested. Will also assist with room preparation and welcome of new residents.
Reminds residents of medication times.
Attends staff meetings and in-services when requested.
Keeps scheduled shifts and plans time off in advance with the supervisor.
Performs housekeeping duties and laundry as scheduled needed or requested.
Inspects building areas and furnishings for wear and defects, completes maintenance requests.
Assists with activity programs as requested.
Performs other duties as requested or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or GED preferred.
CNA, HHA or PCA certification preferred.
One year work experience in a care-giving field desired.
Must be dependable, hardworking and willing to work as part of a team.
Must have the required references and criminal record check.
Must have annual TB screening and Health Assessment completed.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS:
This position is eligible for the following for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program and Employee Discount Program.

PART-TIME BENEFITS
This position is eligible for 403B with Employer Match, robust Employee Assistant Program, Staff Recognition Program, and Employee Discount

DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualification, merit and program need.