Resident Care Aide (FT/PT)
Peregrine Senior Living · Syracuse, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$18–$22/hrPart-time
About the role
We are currently seeking an energetic and dedicated Resident Care Aide. Jumpstart your career and join a fantastic team of compassionate caregivers! We have full-time and part-time opportunities available. Peregrine Senior Living is recognized for its innovative leadership in revolutionizing care for older adults, offering leading memory care programs in Syracuse, NY.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with memory impairment with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, while maintaining their dignity and promoting independence.
- Ensure compliance with and understanding of all regulations regarding residents' rights.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of resident care.
- Immediately report any changes in a resident's condition to the supervisor, including signs of illness, behavioral changes, unmet personal care needs, medication concerns, or unknown resident whereabouts.
- Promote and encourage resident participation in community activities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate preferred.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Personal Care Aide (PCA) certification welcome but not required.
- One year of caregiving experience preferred.
- Compassion for and a genuine desire to work with older adults is required.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
- Aetna Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Child Care Reimbursement
- Compassionate PTO Donation Program
- Flexible Scheduling
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PTO Cash-Out Program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Employee appreciation: public recognition of exceptional performance, monthly all‑staff gift card drawings, periodic all‑staff appreciation events, annual longevity rewards (including anniversary bonus and celebration)
Pay
Salary: $18.00–$22.00 per hour (shift differential included, based on experience). Employees working evening, overnight, and weekend shifts are entitled to a shift differential.
Schedule
Full-Time and Part-Time shifts: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.