Laundry Aide
Americare Senior Living · Centralia, MO · Yesterday
AdministrativeFull-time
Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you’ll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family. Who We Are Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experienceGuided by our RISING values: Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture GrowthKnown for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communitiesRecognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services Why Join Americare Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of lifeWork in a supportive, team-focused environmentBuild meaningful relationships with residents and coworkersJoin a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connectionFlexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle Benefits & Perks Competitive pay + annual increasesDaily pay access (get paid when you need it)Paid time off (PTO)Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance401(k) with company matchTuition assistance and career growth opportunitiesFree meals during shiftsEmployee recognition and appreciation programs Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status. Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare. Apply now. Your Role as a Laundry Aide Skilled Nursing This Role May Also Be Known As Laundry Assistant, Linen Services Aide, Environmental Services Aide, Laundry Technician, or Support Services Aide. As a Laundry Aide, you will support residents and staff by ensuring a consistent, clean, and well-maintained linen supply. This role is essential to maintaining infection control standards and providing a safe, comfortable, and home-like environment for residents. What You’ll Do Maintain adequate linen supply for resident care and daily operationsCollect, sort, wash, dry, fold, and distribute linens and clothingFollow Americare policies and procedures for cleaning and laundry servicesPerform cleaning assignments related to laundry operations as assignedEnsure laundry equipment is used safely and properlyMaintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry areaReport equipment malfunctions or supply needs to the supervisorWork collaboratively with nursing and support staffMaintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines Physical Demands Stand, sit, walk, bend, and change positions frequentlyLift up to 25 lbs. and push or pull up to 100 lbs.Perform repetitive motions related to sorting and folding laundry Safety Requirements Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and state and federal regulationsUtilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as requiredFollow infection control and safety protocolsReport work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentationParticipate in company drug testing procedures Work Environment This role operates in a Skilled Nursing environment and includes regular interaction with residents, staff, and visitors. Qualifications Grade school education requiredMust be at least 16 years of ageAbility to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and co-workersAbility to follow supervisor instructions in a safe and efficient mannerCommitment to maintaining confidentiality and quality standards Equal Opportunity Employer Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply? We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on support services and skilled nursing opportunities, and explore what’s next — with no pressure to apply. Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/americareseniorliving/about/