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Caregiver, Resident Assistant RA

Morning Pointe

Caregiver, Resident Assistant RA

Athens, TN
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CAREGIVER

    Morning Pointe communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer’s services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CAREGIVER, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who:

    Find opportunities for our residents and associates to “Experience Something Better”

    Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace

    Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care

    Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude

    Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success

    Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose

    These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us:

    Meaningful work you will feel good about

    Staff Meals

    "On-Demand Pay" Available

    Managers who work alongside you and respect your work

    Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

    401K with company match

    PTO and Holiday Pay

    Verizon Wireless group discount

    Employee Assistance Program

    Tuition Reimbursement Program

    We are looking for:

    Someone with a “can do” attitude

    Someone who enjoys caring for others

    Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic

    Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills

    The ability to lift 50 lbs.

    Able to stand for long periods of time

    At least 18 years of age

    High School Diploma or equivalent

    Resident Assistants are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include:

    Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity

    This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perennial care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care

    Assist residents with meals and snacks

    Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary

    Housekeeping duties as necessary