Resident Services Aide Part Time
The Bristal Assisted Living · Lake Grove, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHRPart-time
About the role
The Bristal Assisted Living is a premier senior care organization that values its staff as individuals, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities
- Safeguarding the safety, comfort, and wellbeing of residents in the Wellness area
- Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional, and psycho-social well-being
- Providing hands-on care in a respectful and dignified manner
- Ensuring the quality of life and general wellbeing of residents
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
- Compassion
- Patience
- Professionalism
- Respect for the elderly
Benefits
Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).
Pay
Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).