Care Partner

Position Summary

The Care Partners play a critical role in their community. They provide compassionate and personalized direct care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living and ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This care promotes independence, maintains privacy, and respects dignity.

Care Partners work in a team setting to create a supportive and nurturing environment for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Aid residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transferring, while adhering to community protocols, licensing regulations, and safety guidelines.
• Prioritize independence and emotional support by providing compassionate care, engagement, and companionship.
• Encourage and assist with participation in life enrichment activity programs.
• Perform light housekeeping duties such as making beds and tidying rooms.
• Promote open communication between healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current caregiver training/certification per state requirements, such as CNA/GNA/PCA/DCA, or willingness/ability to obtain.
• Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain.
• Experience: At least 12 months of experience in a professional caregiving setting. Experience with memory care is a plus, but not required.
• Competencies and Skills: Strong communication skills, teamwork mindset, positive attitude, empathy, patience, commitment to dignity and respect, attention to detail, physical stamina, and high integrity. Willingness to participate in weekend rotation.