Caregiver Assistant
Bickford Senior Living · Sioux City, IA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$14.75/hrFull-time
Starting at $14.75 per hour. Evening shifts available.
About the role
The Caregiver Assistant supports resident care within the branch. Ensuring residents' daily needs are met in a compassionate way that maintains their dignity, allowing them to live their life to the fullest.
Responsibilities
- Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their service plans.
- Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement.
- Appropriately communicate with branch clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change.
- Knowledge of how to approach and care for residents with dementia.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED; or one-year related experience.
- Willing to successfully complete the Certified Nurse Aide course within six months of hire.
- Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require.
- CPR and First Aid certifications required or willingness to obtain certification.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication.
- Competent in organizational and time management skills.
- Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for all benefits (medical, dental, vision, and voluntary products).
- Part-time employees (29 or fewer hours per week) are eligible for Voluntary Life, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Identity Protection, and Cyber Monitoring.
- Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
- Prescription savings plans.
- All employees are eligible for 401(k) with employer match.
- Pay available daily.
Pay
Starting at $14.75 per hour.
About Bickford Senior Living
Bickford Senior Living is a community of caregivers who are dedicated to doing whatever it takes to enrich our residents' happiness. Founded in 1991 in Olathe, Kansas, by the Eby Family, Bickford Senior Living has grown to over 50 locations in 7 states while maintaining a family environment.
At Bickford, you will:
- Make a Difference Every Day – Deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage residents to enjoy life to the fullest.
- Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community – Enjoy a care-focused environment with programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best.
- Ignite Your Potential – Access best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow leaders and achieve career goals.