Resident Care Assistant - Assisted Living Memory Support

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.50 - $17.75
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Monthly perfect attendance bonus
weekend shift differential
Group dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
On-demand wage access

Job Description

Ancora Memory Support at Mount Alverna Village is a specialized assisted living community located in Parma, Ohio. It is dedicated to providing person-centered dementia care within a supportive and nurturing environment. As part of the larger Mount Alverna Village continuing care retirement community (CCRC), Ancora offers a unique blend of services catering to the overall well-being and quality of life for its senior residents. The community is designed with maximum comfort, functionality, and safety in mind, featuring a reduced-stress environment that promotes sensory stimulation and enhances residents' daily experiences. Ancora Memory Support is also supported by an onsite rehabilitation clinic offering physical, occupational, and speech therapies to further assist residents and patients in maintaining independence and vitality. As part of Franciscan Ministries, Ancora embodies a mission of celebrating life and serving with joy, making it an ideal place for dedicated professionals to grow and contribute meaningfully to senior care.

The role of a Resident Care Assistant (RCA) at Ancora Memory Support is both vital and rewarding. RCAs assist senior residents with their activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, ensuring residents maintain dignity and independence. These professionals also provide medication reminders and engage residents in social and spiritual activities tailored to their abilities and preferences. The position requires strong compassionate qualities and the ability to recognize physical and cognitive changes in residents, reporting such changes promptly and accurately. RCAs collaborate with the care team to promote an atmosphere where residents' rights, choices, and privacy are deeply respected. This employment opportunity offers competitive compensation with additional incentives such as monthly perfect attendance bonuses and weekend shift differentials, making it an attractive option for caregivers committed to quality senior care. Ancora also supports professional development through tuition assistance and provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support well-being and work-life balance. Those interested in joining the Ancora Memory Support team as RCAs will find a fulfilling career path in a community that values its associates and is dedicated to serving each individual with joy and respect.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1-2+ years of caregiving experience preferred
  • Ability to show compassion and empathy toward residents and associates

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1-2+ years of caregiving experience preferred
  • Ability to show compassion and empathy toward residents and associates
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Basic understanding of senior care and dementia preferred

Job Duties

  • Assist the residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Provide medication reminders to residents
  • Identify residents' physical and cognitive changes and make appropriate follow-up decisions and documentation
  • Assist residents with leisure time programming including escorting them to and from activities
  • Support dining services and general housekeeping duties as needed
  • Comply with all policies, procedures, and updates
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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