PSS- Memory Care (MC)

Senior Lifestyle

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Gorham, Maine

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate companionship and assistance with activities of daily living for residents in the memory care program. Facilitate group and one-on-one activities while maintaining a clean and supportive environment for residents.

Qualifications

Job Description

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for providing assistance to residents in the Memory Care Program with their activities of daily living, enabling them to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity.

Job Description

  • Provide kind, caring, and consistent companionship and support to residents.
  • Provide assistance, encouragement, and restorative interventions, as needed, for Memory Care residents to be as independent as possible in their activities of daily living including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
  • Participate in and lead one on one and group activities.
  • Serve residents during mealtime, assist with memory care laundry, and basic housekeeping within the memory care neighborhood.
  • Ensure that resident/family/employee concerns receive timely response and follow up, thus striving to provide a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with seniors with dementia including participation in activities is preferred.
  • Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations.
  • You may need to have a CNA or CHHA license depending on the state.
  • You have basic computer skills. Proficiency with Outlook, Excel and Word is required.
  • You are compassionate, kind, engaging and helpful.
  • You possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • You have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • You can maintain a positive and friendly demeanor toward the residents and your co-workers.

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

  • Community Name: Gorham House
  • Senior Lifestyle

    For over 40 years, Senior Lifestyle has owned and operated senior living communities across the U.S., providing a full range of care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Our communities offer living options to meet the diverse needs and financial resources of seniors, from luxury to middle-market and affordable options. As a privately owned company, we are committed to creating great places to live—and we believe it starts with fostering a supportive, rewarding environment for our team members. Guided by our vision to be the trusted leader in senior living, Senior Lifestyle strives to create both great places to live and great places to work. Our caring team members embody our core values of HEART—Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect, and Teamwork. These principles guide everything we do, ensuring our communities provide exceptional care while fostering meaningful connections and a true sense of belonging for residents and team members alike. We welcome you to visit our website at www.seniorlifestyle.com to learn more about the services we provide and opportunities available. You can also find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/SeniorLifestyleCorporation/
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