Restorative Care Aide - Country Meadows Retirement Communities : Job Details

Pay ranges from $17 - $23/hour, based on experienceWant to inspire an 88-year-old to walk down the aisle at her granddaughter's wedding? Or create other similar success stories? The Restorative Care Aide has the honor of helping individuals reach their fullest potential by motivating and restoring hope in our residents.Full Time: 7am-3pm (with every Tuesday working 11am-7pm) shift availableOur investment in you:

• Competitive pay with the opportunity to earn more based on experience
• Length of service bonus awards
• PayActiv On-Demand Pay – Work today, get paid tomorrow
• Comprehensive benefits including Highmark Blue Shield for medical
• Excellent vision and dental
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and roll over of unused time
• Paid holidays including your birthday and a Personal Day of Meaning
• Supplemental life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Supplemental short- and long-term disability plans
• Family and medical leave
• Paid bereavement and jury duty leave
• Wellness reimbursement incentives
• $2 meals on our campuses including a main dish, a side, drink and dessert

Our support for you:

• Family-owned, private company based in Hershey, Pa.
• Direct access to your supervisory team
• Incentivized career paths and tuition reimbursement
• On-the-job training and continuing education
• Employee assistance program for you and your family
• Co-worker Foundation (grants for in time of need)
• Helping Hand interest-free loans

Restorative Care Aide Responsibilities:

• Promote residents' independence by focusing on their abilities not just the limitations and help restore their strength to live as independently as possible by creating customized plans.
• Team with therapy, nursing, fitness and direct care co-workers for increased oversight, safety, and assistance, while supporting the residents' mind, body and spirit.
• Be a personal cheerleader to rally residents in reaching their goals and supporting each milestone along the way.
• Encourage residents to participate in social programs and on- and off-campus lifestyle activities to promote their wellness.
• Build bonds with residents' families by sharing your expertise and educating them on their loved ones' goals and progress so everyone can support success.

Restorative Care Aide Requirements:

• Prior personal care and/or rehab experience.
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to maintain a positive, therapeutic attitude toward residents, families, co-workers, etc.
• Communication skills that include careful listening, sensitivity to emotions attached to the message and thoughtful responses.
• Professional, flexible and positive attitude and the ability to change the course of activity with changing demands without experiencing undue stress or frustration.
• Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type of role.
• Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job.
• 18 years of age or older.

About Country Meadows:We have over 2500 co-workers who are serving our residents with meaning, thriving with purpose and leading our company with innovation! We have been serving seniors for over 30 years, and we invite you to join our vision for making lives better.EOE