Resident Care Associate

Resident Care Associate for Assisted LivingGlenmeadow 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).Essential responsibilities include:Providing assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.Monitoring residents' health and reporting changes to nursing staff.Maintaining a clean, safe, and home-like environment for residents.Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.Following all of Glenmeadow's procedures, policies, and state regulations.Education and experience requirements: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.Competencies: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 include:Regularly lift/move up to 40 lbs and assist during falls.Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.Visual depth perception