Care Partner
Cogir Senior Living · Roswell, GA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
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.
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 for residents by offering 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 among healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.
Requirements
- Candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current caregiver training/certification as per state requirements, such as CNA/GNA/PCA/DCA, or willingness/ability to obtain.
- Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain.
- At least 12 months of experience in a professional caregiving setting.
- Experience with memory care is preferred but not required.
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating residents with dignity and respect.
- Attention to detail, physical stamina, and high integrity.
- Willingness to participate in weekend rotation.