Job Description
Join Our Team at Birkwood Village!
Part-Time Universal Worker – Assisted Living & Memory Care
Birkwood Village Assisted Living and Memory Care is looking for a caring and dependable Part-Time Universal Worker to join our team! This role includes flexible 4–8 hour shifts and offers a starting wage of $15.00/hour or more, based on experience.
Our mission is to provide personalized care while fostering lasting relationships. We are guided by the values of kindness, commitment, integrity, accountability, and collaboration.
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Universal Worker and/or Medication Manager to join our team. These positions are vital in ensuring our residents receive the highest level of care, assistance, and medication management in a warm, home-like environment.
Key Responsibilities
Resident Support & Care
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Foster meaningful connections with residents, providing emotional and social engagement
- Support meal service, light housekeeping, and community activities
Medication Management
- Accurately administer medications per physician orders and maintain detailed records
- Monitor residents for medication side effects or changes in condition
- Communicate effectively with the AL Director of Nursing and the Community Relations Director
Teamwork & Community
- Work collaboratively with fellow team members to ensure a positive living environment
- Uphold the highest standards of care, safety, and compliance with state regulations
- Demonstrate kindness, commitment, integrity, accountability, and collaboration in all interactions
Qualifications
- Previous experience in assisted living, caregiving, or a related field preferred
- Medication Aide/Manager certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A passion for senior care and a commitment to compassionate service
Why Join Us?
A supportive, team-oriented environment
Opportunities for growth & professional development
The chance to make a difference in residents’ lives every day
Join us in transforming care and enriching lives!
Questions may be directed to bgraham@birkwoodvillage-fortmadison.com or by calling 319/372-8021.
Birkwood Village is an equal opportunity employer.