Caregiver

Caregiver

Job Category: Health and Wellness (Care)

Full-Time

On-site

Grand Living at Coral Gables Coral Gables, FL 33146, USA

Description

A Health and Wellness Assistant is responsible for enhancing the overall resident experience through the provision of exceptional daily care and service in accordance with each resident's personalized care plan. Assisting them with activities of daily living including dressing, eating, grooming, communicating, toileting, personal hygiene and mobility needs. The Health and Wellness Assistant is to model The Sterling Touch friendly, courteous, helpful, timely and professional manner, resulting in a very high level of resident satisfaction. The Health and Wellness Assistant position, serving as a caregiver within the community, is under the general guidance of the Director of Health and Wellness in accordance with community standards, processes, procedures, practices, and philosophy.

Qualifications and Requirements

The Health and Wellness Assistant must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• One or more years of experience providing assistance with ADLs, highly preferred.
• One or more years of experience working with seniors, preferred.
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language in order to provide assistance with ADLs in accordance with each assigned resident's personalized care plan, observe and provide medication assistance to resident, react and communicate during emergencies, and communicate with other employees, supervisors, residents and guests.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, crouch, bend, stoop, reach, grasp, push, pull and work continuously without sitting for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift or carry up to 40 pounds.

Benefits

For the Health and Wellness Assistant, we offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package for full-time employees including 1) a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program offering 120 hours of PTO in the first year, increasing to 160 hours in the second year, and continuing to build with length of service; 2) affordable insurance options for medical, dental, vision and more; 3) a 401(k) with a 4% company match on a 5% contribution, 4) automatic life insurance and AD&D coverage for all team members with a robust employee assistance program (EAP).

PTO is earned at lesser rates for part-time staff. Grand Living is a high-end upscale environment including exquisite cuisine and free employee meals (must meet eligibility requirements), Grand Spa & Fitness facilities available for use at designated times.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Grand Living, our motto is "Your Life. Uniquely Embraced." We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all, where our differences aren't just accepted, but celebrated.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.