Resident Services Aide 3PM-11PM Sunday, Friday and Saturday (Part-Time)
The Bristal Assisted Living · Massapequa, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteOTHRPart-time
About the role
The Bristal Assisted Living seeks compassionate and dedicated Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides to enrich the lives of our residents through thoughtful and dignified care.
Responsibilities
- Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities
- Serving as a familiar and friendly presence for residents
- Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional, and psycho-social well-being
- Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of our residents
- Fulfilling additional tasks as assigned by the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness
Requirements
- Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant, or Home Health Aide
- Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus
- Must be able to speak and read in English
- Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs
- Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines
- Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents
- Able to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways
- Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times
Qualifications
- Must be reliable, caring, and gentle in touch and demeanor
Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Patience and empathy
- Attention to detail
Benefits
Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).
Pay
Details TBA
Schedule
Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).