Caregiver Assistant

About the Role

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Caregiver Assistant to support resident care within the branch. This position ensures 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
• Maintain knowledge of how to approach and care for residents with dementia

Qualifications

• 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

Benefits options vary based on employment status:

• Full-time (30+ hours/week): Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary products; benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• Part-time (29 or fewer hours/week): 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
• PRN: Voluntary benefits available
• Prescription savings plans for all employees
• 401(k) with employer match for all employees
• Pay available daily
• PTO eligible for all employees

About Bickford Senior Living

Bickford Senior Living is a community of caregivers dedicated to enriching residents' happiness. Founded in 1991 in Olathe, Kansas, by the Eby Family, Mary Bickford—the matriarch of the family—was the first resident of a Bickford Branch and our namesake. That location became the start of a tradition of caring that has extended to over 50 locations in 7 states. Bickford prides itself on the family environment that is the foundation on which it has served thousands of residents and employees throughout the years.

At Bickford, you will:

• Make a Difference Every Day: Passionate about the mission to champion quality of life for all seniors, delivering high-quality care with a personal touch
• Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community: The care-focused environment extends to team members with programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best
• Ignite Your Potential: Best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow leaders, committed to helping team members achieve their career goals

Schedule

Evening and overnight shifts available.