Resident Care Assistant

Friendly Senior Living is a highly regarded Senior Care Community known for its commitment to core values such as Friendship, Teamwork, Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Customer Focus. The community embraces these principles every day to create an environment where residents feel valued, cared for, and supported. Friendly Senior Living understands the importance of an inclusive work culture and provides growth and learning opportunities for team members, ensuring a rewarding employee experience. They take pride in offering competitive compensation packages which are carefully tailored based on job family, experience, skills, and unique accomplishments of each individual. This philosophy creates a dynamic, fair, and motivating pay structure that recognizes the contributions of every team member while keeping in line with organizational financial capabilities and market standards.

Friendly Senior Living is currently seeking dedicated professionals to fill Full-Time Evening Shift positions, with the requirement of availability to work every other weekend. The role focuses on providing compassionate care within the Enriched Housing Program, where the primary purpose is to foster independence and promote social engagement among residents. This position involves assisting residents with daily living activities and housekeeping tasks as specified in their individual service plans. The evening shift role encompasses a blend of direct resident care, documentation, teamwork, and communication with nurse supervisors and leadership. The position is crucial in ensuring that residents receive quality support tailored to their assisted, enhanced, or special needs levels of care, ultimately enhancing their quality of life. Through this role, employees contribute significantly to the well-being and comfort of the senior community, supporting both physical and social needs.

Employees in this role will engage in a variety of essential functions including assisting with activities of daily living, preparing service documentation, performing light housekeeping duties, consulting with nursing staff on resident status, and participating in meetings and training sessions. The position also involves supporting dining services, life enrichment activities, and responding promptly to resident calls and emergencies. Those hired will work closely with nurse supervisors, case managers, and other leadership to plan, develop, and evaluate care services in accordance with regulatory guidelines. This collaborative approach emphasizes teamwork and adherence to professional standards, ensuring all residents' rights and safety are upheld at all times.

Friendly Senior Living expects their employees to maintain professionalism by wearing badges, adhering to attendance policies, maintaining confidentiality, and meeting physical and health standards required for the role. Dependability, a friendly disposition, and a service-oriented attitude are equally important for success in this position. Reliable transportation is required to ensure timely attendance, and employees must be ready and able to work scheduled shifts, including overtime and weekends when needed. The organization values employees who demonstrate respect, superior customer service skills, and the ability to perform essential job tasks safely and effectively, contributing to a positive and supportive community environment.