Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.40 - $25.60
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Benefits

competitive pay
Paid training
Career growth opportunities
Meaningful work
Respectful workplace
Equal employment opportunity
Diverse work environment

Job Description

Dignity is dedicated to delivering compassionate and respectful care while fostering a positive and supportive workplace environment for all its team members. As part of this commitment, the organization operates within the framework of Sunrise Senior Living, a company that prioritizes enhancing the quality of life for seniors through thoughtful and personalized care. As a recognized leader in assisted living and senior care, Dignity focuses on creating an atmosphere where seniors receive attentive, respectful, and individualized care to enhance their daily experiences.

The role of a Caregiver at Dignity represents the heart of this mission. This highly rewarding position involves hands-on support duties that help seniors maintain their dignity, independence, and well-being. Caregivers play a crucial role in assisting residents with their activities of daily living (ADLs), which includes bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility assistance, and other personal care needs. This position requires adherence to Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) to ensure each resident receives tailored support that meets their specific requirements. Documentation of any changes or observations is also a key responsibility, contributing to the ongoing assessment and adjustment of care plans.

In addition to practical assistance, caregivers actively engage residents through meaningful conversation and daily activities that stimulate mental and emotional well-being. Supporting dining services and maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment forms an essential part of their duties. Caregivers also serve as vital communicators, liaising effectively with families and care leaders to ensure that everyone involved in the residents' care is informed and coordinated in their efforts. For those working in Memory Care, the caregiver role expands to include the creation of enriching and appropriate experiences for residents living with memory loss, helping to enhance their quality of life despite the challenges they face.

Dignity offers a competitive pay range of $20.40 to $25.60 per hour for the Caregiver position, reflecting the organization’s commitment to fair compensation for meaningful and impactful work. This role also includes paid training and numerous opportunities for career growth, making it an attractive option for individuals looking to build a long-term career in senior care and assisted living. The company emphasizes equal employment opportunities, abiding by New York employment laws, and promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Overall, working as a Caregiver for Dignity means being part of a compassionate community that values respect, dignity, and quality of life for seniors. It is a role that requires empathy, reliability, and strong communication skills, with the reward of making a daily difference in the lives of those they care for. Join Dignity and become a vital part of a team that truly values and supports both its residents and its employees.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Age 18 or older
  • Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
  • Compassion and reliability
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to engage with seniors respectfully
  • Willingness to work flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
  • Compassionate and reliable
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience in caregiving or senior care is an advantage
  • Ability to follow detailed care plans
  • Positive attitude towards seniors and teamwork

Job Duties

  • Assist with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and personal care
  • Follow Individualized Service Plans (ISP) and document changes
  • Promote safety, dignity, and independence
  • Engage residents through conversation and daily activities
  • Support dining services and maintain a clean, welcoming environment
  • Communicate effectively with families and care leaders
  • Create enriching experiences for residents with memory loss in Memory Care

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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