Job Type
Full-time
Description
What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll work closely with the Wellness Director to support the day-to-day operations of the wellness department and help keep resident care and services running smoothly. You’ll be a key resource for caregivers and med techs, helping coordinate staffing, daily workflow, communication, and resident needs while supporting a positive and organized environment for both residents and team members.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assist with caregiver and med tech staffing, scheduling, daily assignments, workflow, and coverage needs.
- Help coordinate daily resident care and wellness services in partnership with the Wellness Director.
- Provide day-to-day guidance, direction, and support to caregivers and med techs.
- Help ensure resident needs, scheduled services, and team responsibilities are communicated and followed through.
- Support resident documentation, records, service coordination, and ongoing follow-up.
- Communicate with residents, families, healthcare providers, pharmacies, and other community team members as needed.
- Schedule resident appointments and assist with coordinating transportation and outside services.
- Support onboarding, orientation, training, competency tracking, and required records for wellness team members.
- Assist with staff communication and help ensure important information is effectively communicated between shifts and team members.
- Monitor for resident safety, staffing, documentation, or compliance concerns and escalate issues to the Wellness Director or appropriate licensed professional.
- Assist with department organization, audits, recordkeeping, meetings, staffing needs, and other administrative responsibilities.
- Step in to support residents and the wellness team with hands-on resident care when needed and within your training, qualifications, and permitted scope.
- Partner with other community departments to help create a safe, welcoming, and responsive environment for residents.
Experience & Qualifications
- Previous experience in senior living, assisted living, memory care, or a similar resident care setting preferred.
- Prior experience as a caregiver, medication technician/med tech, resident assistant, or similar role strongly preferred.
- Previous experience providing work direction, supporting staff, or serving in a lead capacity is preferred.
- Strong understanding of day-to-day resident care operations, caregiver and med tech workflows, and resident service needs.
- Ability to help coordinate staffing, scheduling, assignments, and daily department priorities.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable working directly with residents, families, caregivers, med techs, and community leadership.
- Ability and willingness to provide hands-on resident support when needed and within the individual’s training and qualifications.
- Must meet any applicable state, community, or position-specific training, certification, or credential requirements.
- Nursing licensure is not required unless specifically required based on the needs of the community.
Requirements
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
- No certifications or licenses are required for this position, although a current CNA Certification is preferred. CNA Certification must be in applicable state of employment.
Salary Description
$29-$34 per hour