DescriptionEmployee serves Memory Support Neighborhood by cleaning and sanitizing resident rooms, kitchen and living areas (60%), preparing and/or coordinating meals for residents (30%), and engaging residents with planned activities (10%).
- Have good understanding of Montessori approach to aging and dementia care.
- Work with Memory Support Director & Care Partners to implement Resident Engagement Plans and involve residents in normalizing tasks: meal preparation & service, cleaning the building, doing laundry etc.
- Assist with monitoring and maintaining Montessori engagement areas and self-initiated activity areas.
- Clean resident rooms, including emptying and removing trash, dusting/damp wiping all surfaces, cleaning & sanitizing bathrooms, dust mopping/damp mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, etc.
- Collect soiled linen and clothing articles from resident rooms; transport soiled linens to the laundry room. Wash personal clothing when requested.
- Change and make beds.
- Maintain resident's living area by ensuring that it is clean, neat and orderly.
- Clean all common and living areas, including emptying and removing trash, dusting/damp wiping all surfaces, cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms and bathing areas, dust mopping/damp mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, etc.
- Maintain cleaning cart in a clean and orderly fashion at all times.
- Maintain infection control standards and regulatory compliance for areas overseen by State and/or Federal government.
- Prepare/coordinate/serve meals and snacks which are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
RequirementsWhat is good to have:- High school diploma or equivalent- Previous experience in a caregiving role, preferably with memory support- Compassionate and patient demeanor- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work independently and as part of a team- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug testIf you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of our residents, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. We offer competitive pay, ongoing training and development, and a supportive work environment.PCSC believes in Relationships, Teamwork, Service, Excellence and Stewardship and use these values daily as we serve our residents.PCSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.