Direct Care Aide

Deep River, CT, US, United States

Job Description

Riverview Lodge Residential Care Home is committed to providing quality care to adults with mental health challenges in a dignified, home-like environment. We improve the health and well-being of our residents by providing an environment of compassionate care. Riverview Lodge continues to be a family owned and operated home established in 1967.

Positions may be a combination of days, evenings, nights and weekends. All job opportunities have a potential for a rich benefit package for full time employment.

AT THIS TIME WE ARE LOOKING FOR STAFFING FOR:*

-Interviewing for Full Time and Part Time Positions for 3rd SHIFT (12am-8am) and AND WEEKENDS. Other shifts as needed

-WEEKDAYS and WEEKENDS are available

-WE ARE ALSO HIRING PER-DIEM for additional days

*We offer good wages (Pay commensurate with experience) and great benefits.

Benefits/ Why you should work for Riverview lodge:



Full benefits 100% medical, dental, eye-care insurance paid for full time positions Employer paid retirement plan: 8% gross pay Paid vacation ( step up plan ) Paid sick days Professional development assistance Employee discount Employee assistance program

Responsibilities/


The Residential Assistant Care Coordinator's Key responsibilities include:

Maintaining Resident Health and Safety Provides care, assistance with daily living skills, laundry Preparation and serving meals and snacks to residents Housekeeping of resident rooms and common areas Medication Administration to Residents (Medication Administration Certification is preferred for the dispensing of oral medication; Assistance with medication ordering, etc. Medication Certification Training will be provided and paid by employer. Working collaboratively with other staff to coordinate care Working collaboratively with Management Facilitate quality care for our residents

Qualifications we are looking for in the ideal candidate :



High School Education or Equivalent Reliable, dedicated worker Nurturing, Welcoming, Caring and Compassionate personality CPR/First Aid (preferred) Residential Care experience preferred but not necessary Understanding of Mental Health challenges is very helpful Similar to Direct Care Worker/Direct Support Professional (DSP) Medication Administration Certification preferred (otherwise, qualified candidate must complete a medication administration course) CNA/HHA/PCA/DCW Background would be helpful but not necessary (Certified Nurses Aides, Home Health Aides, Personal Care Assistants) Organized, results-oriented individual who takes pride in their work Responsible and accountable individual who works well with others
COVID-19 requirements:

We are practicing COVID-19 safety measures for the protection of our staff and residents.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6342584
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    17.0 18.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Deep River, CT, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned