Resident Care Associate

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Nursing - Department Head Manual Labor Longmeadow, MA, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $17.85 To $17.85 Hourly

Summary

Glenmeadow is a compassionate assisted living community dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents in a supportive environment. We are seeking a dedicated and caring Resident Care Associate. The primary duties are assisting residents with their activities of daily living (ADL), and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).

• Provide assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor residents’ health and report changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and home-like environment for residents.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.
• Follow all of Glenmeadow’s procedures, policies, and state regulations.

Education and Experience

• Valid CNA or PCA certification in Massachusetts.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in assisted living, long-term care, or a similar setting is preferred but not required.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to resident care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Knowledge of infection control and Universal Precaution procedures.
• Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, elders, family members, visitors, and the public.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
• Ability to adapt, manage time, and handle changing priorities.
• Sound judgment, initiative, and respect for diversity.
• Basic computer and technology use.
• Committed to safety, quality, and resident dignity.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Regularly lift/move up to 40 lbs and assist during falls.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.