Memory Care Server

Portland, ME, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $18.00 - $22.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

short-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Retirement Plan

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

employee appreciation events

Performance increases

Town hall meetings

Job Description

Piper Shores is Maine's premier nonprofit continuing care retirement community, providing a comprehensive range of services that include Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing Care. Situated in a serene environment, Piper Shores is committed to enhancing the quality of life for its residents by offering a person-centered approach to care that respects individual preferences and promotes dignity and independence. The community is well-regarded in Maine for its compassionate staff, innovative programs, and dedication to meeting the evolving needs of each resident in a supportive and caring environment.

The Memory Care Server position at Piper Shores is a vital... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
training or ability to be trained in a positive approach to care
ability to work the scheduled shifts of 10:30 am to 7:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday or Sunday through Thursday
fully vaccinated against Influenza and other required public health vaccines as mandated by Maine law
ability to pass a two-step tuberculosis test upon hire
compliance with nondiscrimination and equal opportunity employment policies

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
high school juniors or seniors with training and experience in a positive approach to care will be considered
training or ability to be trained in a positive approach to care
strong desire to work with a population living with dementia
strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment
compassionate and friendly demeanor and ability to demonstrate patience
ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively
ability to interpret and explain menu, refer or answer questions, coordinate meal service process and understands requests
ability to work in close cooperation with residents, guests, visitors, families, supervisor and peers

Job Duties

Greet residents with warmth and familiarity
assist with seating, cues, and transitions to and from the dining space
serve meals in a timely and respectful manner, following individual dining plans and preferences
accommodate resident choices and ensure that meal change requests are fulfilled
provide respectful and dignified responses to last-minute meal change requests
observe and report changes in eating habits, food intake, or behaviors to care staff and supervisor
ensure dining area is safe, clean, and inviting before, during, and after meals
set tables and serve meals according to established menus and dietary guidelines
build relationships with residents and contribute to a consistent, calm, and comforting mealtime experience
collaborate with care and dietary teams to accommodate special dietary needs and requests
promote resident independence, choice, and dignity in all aspects of service

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