Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

Caregiver - Make a Difference Every Day!

The Cottages Assisted Living & Memory Care

Looking for more than just a job? Come be part of The Cottages family!

At The Cottages, we believe our seniors deserve more than just great care. They deserve kindness, compassion, laughter, and a place that truly feels like home.

Our small, residential-style communities allow our caregivers to build meaningful relationships with residents and provide the personalized attention they deserve. We aren't just caring for residents; we're creating connections, sharing special moments, and making a difference every single day.

Our mission is simple: Improving Lives Through Quality Care. We live by our commitment to "Treating People Right," and that includes our residents AND our employees!

We're looking for dependable, compassionate individuals who have a heart for seniors, enjoy working as part of a team, and want to grow with a company that values the work they do.

No experience? No problem! Experience is preferred but not required. We provide comprehensive training to help you build confidence, develop new skills, and succeed in your role.

We believe great caregivers deserve to feel appreciated and supported!

• A small-home environment where you can truly get to know your residents

• A supportive team that values hard work and dedication

• Hands-on training and opportunities to learn new skills

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off

• 401(k) with employer match

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone's life every day!

As a caregiver at The Cottages, you'll play an important role in helping our residents feel safe, comfortable, respected, and cared for.

Your daily responsibilities may include:

• Assisting residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal care

• Providing medication assistance as trained and authorized

• Supporting residents with walking, mobility, and daily activities

• Preparing and serving home-cooked meals

• Assisting with light housekeeping and laundry

• Monitoring resident safety and well-being

• Building meaningful relationships through conversation, companionship, and activities

• Working together with your team to create a positive, welcoming home for our residents

You don't have to have years of experience to be a great caregiver. You just need the right heart and attitude!

Our ideal team members are:

• Compassionate: You genuinely care about others and enjoy helping seniors

• Dependable: Your residents and teammates can count on you

• Positive: You bring kindness, patience, and a great attitude to work

• Trustworthy: You demonstrate honesty, integrity, and respect

• Team-Oriented: You understand that great care takes teamwork

• Willing to Learn: You're open to training, feedback, and professional growth

• Responsible: You take pride in doing your job well and following care and safety procedures

• Must be at least 17 years of age

• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds

• Ability to follow instructions, company policies, and resident care plans

• Successful completion of required criminal background screening

• Successful completion of a post-offer drug screening

• A genuine desire to provide compassionate, quality care

Day Shift 7a-7p

At The Cottages, our core values guide how we care for our residents and how we treat one another. We believe in teamwork, accountability, gratitude, trust, optimism, personal responsibility, and delivering excellence.

We know that our caregivers are the heart of our homes, and we appreciate the dedication and compassion they bring to work every day.

If you're looking for a job where you're valued, your work matters, and you can make someone's day a little brighter, we'd love to meet you!

Apply today and become part of The Cottages family!

The Cottages is a drug-free and equal opportunity employer. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable reference checks, drug screening, and background screening.