Geriatric Care Specialist

6 days ago


Southbury, Connecticut, United States Freedom Pointe at The Villages Full time

Company Overview

Pomperaug Woods is a leading senior living community in Southbury, CT, dedicated to providing exceptional care and hospitality to our residents.

Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Geriatric Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our care staff, you will provide top-notch care to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social well-being.

Your daily responsibilities will include:

  • Providing individualized care to residents according to their unique needs and preferences
  • Assisting with daily activities such as dressing, grooming, and bathing
  • Preparing and serving meals, snacks, and nourishments
  • Transferring and escorting residents safely and respectfully
  • Monitoring and documenting resident intake and output, height, and weight

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A State-approved geriatric nursing assistant training program
  • Prior geriatric nursing aide experience is preferred
  • Registration with the State registry required
  • The ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Basic computer skills for documenting care provided

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 403B retirement plan with company match
  • Health savings account
  • Employee assistance program
  • PTO and 8 paid holidays

Culture of Hospitality

Pomperaug Woods fully embraces a culture of hospitality, where we greet residents, employees, and guests warmly, by name and with a smile. We strive to anticipate resident, employee, and guest needs and act accordingly. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner, hold ourselves and one another accountable, and make residents, employees, and guests feel important.



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