Description We need you at Meadow Valley! Be a part of the Wallick team where we are making a difference in residents' lives. Specifics: - Pay Up to $20/HR! - Currently hiring on all shifts as we prepare to open! The work - How you will contribute: In accordance with the Wallick Mission and Values, the Personal Care Assistant provides direct resident care and strive to give our residents worth and meaning and to help them strive as far mentally, physically, spiritually, emotionally, and socially as they choose. Qualifications Required:
- Requires a high school diploma or GED.
- Should be organized and self-motivated.
- Completion of first aid training program.
- Previous experience in an assisted living facility a plus.
- Ability to communicate with co-workers, residents, and family members.
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations:
- CNA if applicable (Not Required)
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional personal service and daily care to residents.
- Provides physical resident care to include all aspects of personal hygiene and grooming.
- Administer medications, as prescribed, and under the guidelines of Medication administration & protocols.
- Answers call lights in a timely manner and respond accordingly to the resident's needs.
- Motivates and encourages resident involvement in the participation in activities.
- Assists residents to and from activities, dining room, and other functions within the community.
- Lifting, turning, and re-positioning residents as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Pay on demand (access your money as you earn it)
- Up to 8 weeks (about 2 months) of Paid Parental Leave
- Paid time off, Holiday pay, and Gift of Time
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance effective within 2 weeks
- Gym membership or Fitness equipment reimbursement
- Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary life, short-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
- 401(k) with a 3.5% company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Physical Demands: Position requires general office work (sitting, standing); manual dexterity needed for computer work with keyboard and mouse. Position requires ability to talk, walk, stand, lift, push, pull, stoop, bend, reach or meet other physical demands when working Work Environment: Position requires work to be performed within the Assisted Living Community or Memory Care neighborhood. Potential exposure to infectious illnesses. Wallick Communities luxury senior living community, Meadow Valley gives senior citizens a place called “home” – thanks to five decades of experience in developing, building, and managing senior living communities across the mid-west. • 55 years serving our communities • 20,000+ residents call our community's home • 5 states and growing • 1000+ associates Wallick Mission: Opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope. Wallick Values: Our Values flow directly from our Mission and set the expectation for how all associates work together. These values are: • Care • Character • Collaboration Wallick's employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) allows you to be a shareholder and benefit from our company's profitability. As an employee-owner, you can enjoy a valuable source of retirement income and feel more invested in our mission. Join us and become a partner in creating thriving communities. Working at Wallick Communities: Diversity, equity, inclusion, plus belonging. Four impactful words. One powerful and transformative journey. Here at Wallick, we know that when we invest in the equity of each group, all groups benefit. It's not about one person, one idea, nor any one action. It is about what we can accomplish together. Join us and work towards creating an inclusive and diverse workforce experience at Wallick. Meadow Valley – 5143 N Long Lake Road Traverse City, MI 49685 Candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.