Reflections Care Aide/HHA (Alzheimer's/Dementia Area) - Per Diem Job at Bristal Assisted Living, Waldwick, NJ

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  • Bristal Assisted Living
  • Waldwick, NJ

Job Description

Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone elses life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. Youll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. Youll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal hospitality with a higher purpose. We know youll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! We are seeking a creative, compassionate, hands-onRecreation Activities Assistantto assist in presenting and coordinating recreational programs for our assisted living residents, as well as residents with Alzheimers disease or dementia inour dedicatedReflections Memory Care Neighborhood. You will assist residents in making the adjustment to a new concept of living at our luxury assisted living community, not only encouraging them to continue pursuing their interests, hobbies and lifestyle activities, but also to develop new and stimulating interests, as well. You will help plan fun and safe trips to suitable destinations, such as art galleries, theaters, music venues, racetracks, sports events as well as religious and cultural programs. You will also help prepare, print and distribute copies of our monthly calendar, newsletters and memos to residents. You will also be expected to perform planned activities in the absence of the Director of Recreation. In this role you will maintain a knowledge of resident backgrounds, hobbies, special interests, and spoken languages, etc., and use this knowledge to encourage resident engagement and participation. The loving attention you bring to the assistance you provide is fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Full Time, Part Time, and Per Diem schedules available The ideal candidate will have the following skills/qualifications: One years prior experience working with a senior population, and those with Alzheimers disease and dementia a plus At least 6 months of Recreation activity experience (art therapy, music therapy) or event leadership experience, and preferably in assisted living, long-term care or a similar industry setting Be outgoing, warm and have a genuine caring personality Able to create programs that get residents involved and excited Be dependable and able to supervise activities, special events and safe excursions for the residents Has creative talents in one or more areas, such as art, music, readings, dance, etc. Always maintaining oneself well-groomed and properly attired Demonstrates good listening and communication skills and always presents a positive spirit and professional attitude Possesses a proven ability to lead classes and other instructional learning sessions and speak in front of a group setting with ease, confidence and clarity Holds a high school diploma or equivalent at a minimum Must have or be willing to get a COVID-19 vaccine, subject to legalaccommodations Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone elses life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. Youll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. Youll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal hospitality with a higher purpose. We know youll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! Every year, more and more seniors experience memory loss. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Assistants/Home Health Aideswho have a heart for senior care and can improve the quality of life of residents with Alzheimers disease and dementia inour dedicatedReflections Memory Care Neighborhood. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The attention and understanding spirit that you bring helps to create a supportive environment for these residents, who, above all, need kindness, reassurance and genuine caring each day. Additional responsibilities include: Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities Helping out as needed in the Resident Services areato ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions ofthe Nurse Shift Supervisor andthe Director of Wellness Qualifications: NJ-Certified Nursing Assistantor Home Health Aide Experience assisting those with Alzheimers disease and dementia is a plus Must be able to speak and read in English Previous experience with geriatricpopulation preferred, providing assistance with ADLs Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents Ability to adjust todifferent personality typesand situations in positive ways Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times Must have or be willing to get a COVID-19 vaccine, subject to legalaccommodations Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone elses life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. Youll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. Youll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal hospitality with a higher purpose. We know youll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! Every year, more and more seniors experience memory loss. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Care Assistants/Home Health Aideswho have a heart for senior care and can improve the quality of life of residents with Alzheimers disease and dementia inour dedicatedReflections Memory Care Neighborhood. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The attention and understanding spirit that you bring helps to create a supportive environment for these residents, who, above all, need kindness, reassurance and genuine caring each day. Additional responsibilities include: Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities Helping out as needed in the Resident Services areato ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions ofthe Nurse Shift Supervisor andthe Director of Wellness Qualifications: NY-Certified Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant or Home Health Aide Experience assisting those with Alzheimers disease and dementia is a plus Must be able to speak and read in English Previous experience with geriatricpopulation preferred, providing assistance with ADLs Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents Ability to adjust todifferent personality typesand situations in positive ways Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times

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