Assisted Living Resident Care Aide
- Certification preferred
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About the job
Schedule
Full-Time: Tuesday–Saturday, 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. or 10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.
Part-Time: Sunday–Monday, 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. or 10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.
Salary: $16.00–$17.00 per hour, based on experience.
Shift differential is available for evening and weekend shifts.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
- Aetna Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Child Care Reimbursement
- Compassionate PTO Donation Program to support fellow team members
- Flexible Scheduling
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PTO Cash-Out Program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
We are currently seeking an energetic and dedicated Resident Care Aide .
Resident Care Aide
Responsibilities
- Assist memory care residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and dressing, while maintaining their dignity and promoting independence.
- Ensure compliance with and understanding of all regulations regarding residents' rights.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of resident care.
- Immediately report any changes in a resident's condition to the supervisor, including evidence of illness, behavioral changes, unmet personal care needs, medication concerns, or unknown resident whereabouts.
- Promote and encourage residents to participate in community activities.
Resident Care Aide Education & Experience
- High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate preferred.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Personal Care Aide (PCA) certification welcome but not required
- One year of caregiving experience preferred.
- Compassion for and a genuine desire to work with older adults is required.
Company Overview
Peregrine Senior Living is recognized for its innovative leadership in revolutionizing care for older adults. Joining Peregrine means becoming part of a leader in memory care programs that has helped establish today's standards and continues to shape the future of senior care. Join our team and help us provide exceptional care for the senior population.
Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, located in Cheektowaga, New York, is a leading provider of assisted living and memory care services. We are committed to providing our residents with exceptional care, compassion, and supervision.
Employee Appreciation
- Peregrine Proud: Public recognition of exceptional employee performance
- Monthly All-Staff Gift Card Drawings
- Periodic All-Staff Appreciation Events
- Annual Longevity Rewards, including Anniversary Bonuses and Celebrations
Peregrine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, recruitment, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Hiring decisions are made solely on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.
From Peregrine Senior Living's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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