Resident Assistant- ACC Greenhaven Terrace (on-call)

Company: ACC Care Center
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

ACC Care Center - Looking for a rewarding position in Elder Care? ACC Greenhaven Terrace is looking for On-call Resident Assistants that are dedicated to preserving the quality of life of our residents in our Senior Living: Assisted Living facility. ACC prioritizes employees and offers employees reputable benefits which includes:

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  Competitive pay with opportunities for increases and rewards
  
• Growth and development paths specific to your interests
  Supervisor support with open door policy
  Break room snack bar and more*
  
  Are you new to the industry? Are you a seasoned Care provider? ACC is looking for you! Join a team that puts you first!
  The starting rate for this position is $15 to $20 an hour. Pay is based on experience.
  Shift: atleast 16 hours per month, candidate must be willing to give availablity to work atleast 1 month in advance. Scheduled based on business needs
  
  GENERAL SUMMARY:
  The Resident Assistant performs tasks that involve specific services for residents which are supportive and complimentary to individual care requirements, including but not limited to: assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and toileting: conducting activity programs designed for residents experiencing dementia; and, basic medical record documentation. The position reports directly to the Resident Care Manager and/or may be directly supervised by a Shift Supervisor.
  
  REQUIREMENTS:
  
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  • A high school diploma, G.E.D., or work experience contributing to equivalent knowledge and skill set.
    
  • Ability to lead small group activities programs (after receiving training).
    
  • Willingness to perform a variety of simple repetitive tasks that may involve unpleasant conditions and maintain patience and tact.
    
  • Ability to accept close personal supervision and corrective feedback.
    
  • Ability to record messages and keep simple records.
    
  • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with physicians, staff, residents, families, visitors, and other health care professionals.
    
  • Good character and a continuing reputation of personal integrity.
    
  • Ability to work in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment.
    
  • Maintains confidentiality regarding information about residents and their families. Strives to preserve resident privacy.
    
  • Flexibility and willingness to work evenings or weekends as needed.
    
  • Effective English communication skills, both verbal and written. Fluency in languages other than English is preferred.
    
  • Ability to understand and carry out directions or instructions, both written and verbal.
    
  • Possession of a genuine interest and concern for persons suffering from dementia.
    
  • Ability to maintain a pleasant, helpful and courteous manner with all residents, personnel, volunteers, and visitors.
    
  • Ability to maintain an understanding and accepting attitude with residents.
    
  • Flexibility and willingness to work evenings or weekends as needed.
    
  • Shall be at least 18 years of age, and required to submit fingerprints for a criminal record review. Fingerprint clearance and submission of Criminal Record Statement is required (LIC508).
    
  • Shall be certified in first aid.
    
  • Possess and maintain good personal hygiene. Acceptable personal grooming and cleanliness.
    
  • Shall demonstrate that their health condition allows them to perform the duties required and must submit an annual health screening report(LIC503).
    
  • Knowledge and use of proper body mechanics and safety mechanics. Compliance with all OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) regulations is required.
    
    ACC Greenhaven Terrace is committed to protecting our team memebers and residents from COVID-19. All new team members must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or valid exemption due to qualifying medical reasons or religious beliefs subject to review. If you do not plan on getting the vaccine, you will need to test weekly and wear an N95 mask.
    
    ACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications are considered until the position is filled.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

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