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Care Giver - Memory Care - 1st shift & 2nd shift

Discovery Senior Living · Peoria, IL · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time

Heartis Village Peoria Senior Living, now part of Discovery Management Group, leads one of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing communities across the United States. With over 15,000 units nationwide, our focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership has earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2027.

About the role

As a Caregiver, you’ll provide hands-on care and physical and emotional support to residents while maintaining a safe, comfortable, and home-like environment. This role is essential in enriching the lives of seniors and creating meaningful connections every day.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for a designated group of residents during shift; ensures awareness of whereabouts and conducts frequent checks
  • Provide daily personal care support, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, transferring, and eating assistance
  • Respond to security system and resident call bells promptly
  • Help residents maintain independence while promoting dignity, safety, and overall well-being
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and work areas
  • Offer companionship, encouragement, and emotional support to residents
  • Engage residents in meaningful life skills activities and enrichment programs
  • Notify supervisor and/or health care coordinator if a resident has increased care needs
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Certified Nurse’s Aid (CNA) certification preferred
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Prior experience working with seniors preferred
  • Strong communication skills with residents, team members, and leadership
  • Compassionate, resident-focused approach with superior customer service skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Sound judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities

Benefits

  • Competitive wages based on years of experience
  • Early access to earned wages before payday
  • Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
  • Paid time off and holidays (full-time)
  • Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances (full-time)
  • 401(K) with employer match
  • Paid training
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Employee Assistance Program

Schedule

  • Full-time or part-time positions available
  • Flexible schedules including every other weekend

Location: 8201 N. IL Route 91, Peoria, IL

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