Care Assistant - FT (Night)

Catholic Charities of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Category Social Services
Job Description
Care Assistants help residents with activities of daily living, including dressing, personal hygiene, housekeeping, and laundry services. The Care Assistant assists residents who are physically and/or socially impaired and need 24-hour oversight, with activities of daily living and medication assistance/administration, fostering at all times residents’ independence and freedom of choice.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and write legibly, follow both oral and written instructions, and maintain required confidentiality
  • Customer service-oriented, with the ability and willingness to work effectively with a diverse and elderly population
  • Flexibility in working hours to meet the needs of resident care
  • Reliable transportation for commuting to and from work to ensure punctuality and consistent attendance
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in good standing with the Maryland Board of Nursing; OR Two (2) years of direct elder care experience and demonstrated competency evaluation with first seven (7) days of employment
  • First Aid Certification, within the first six months of employment
  • Food handling, within the first six months of employment

Benefits

  • Health/Dental/Vision
  • Vacation/sick/holiday pay
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution
  • Tuition Advancement
  • Paid Parental Leave
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