Resident Attendant chez United Community & Family Services Inc

Description

UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others! 

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time (40hr) Resident Attendant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors and providing excellent care. As a Resident Attendant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with daily living activities, promoting their overall health and well-being, and ensuring their comfort and safety.

This position is 40 hrs weekly, 11:00pm-7:00am Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri and Sat.

Essential Duties-

• Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or emotional condition
• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as needed
• Administer medication according to physician orders and document accordingly
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment for residents
• Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the highest level of care for residents

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in eldercare or related field preferred
• Medication Administration certification required
• Home Health Aide or CNA certification or equivalent preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Compassionate and patient demeanor
• Flexible schedule, including availability for weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including -

• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, 4 floating holidays and 10 sick days each year
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
• Paid life and disability insurance

UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.