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MBK Senior Living

Develops and manages senior living communities

Caregiver - Memory Care

Residential & Direct SupportPosted on Nov 11
Part-timeLa Mesa, CA, USA$18 - $19 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent GED is required.
  • Maintain current First Aid and CPR certifications, and Medication Management certification if required by the state, through required training and ongoing education.
  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Complete required background clearances and health screening, and provide negative tuberculosis test results within seven days of employment; the test must be within the prior six months.
  • Read, write, and speak English, and follow written and spoken directions.
  • Interact effectively and deal tactfully and professionally with personnel, residents, family members, and guests from diverse backgrounds.
  • Make sound independent decisions when circumstances warrant, remain calm, and manage stressful or emergency situations effectively.
  • Demonstrate organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
  • Be dependable and respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.
  • Work independently without day-to-day oversight and supervision.
  • Display a positive and professional image in accordance with company values.
  • Be mobile and able to walk, bend, kneel, squat, pull, reach overhead, and perform repetitive motions.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 250 pounds as necessary.
  • Move intermittently throughout the workday in the community and between neighborhoods.
  • Assist with physically moving residents during routine transfers and emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Respond promptly and kindly to resident needs while maintaining each resident’s independence, self-respect, dignity, safety, privacy, and confidentiality.
  • At the start of each shift, read and validate understanding of shift reports, new or updated Individualized Service Plans, and lifestyle surveys by initialing them.
  • Complete all resident assignments directed in the Individualized Service Plan during the shift.
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, hygiene, mealtime activities, bowel and bladder functions, and participation in wellness programming.
  • Perform regular resident safety checks and report changes in residents’ mental status, behavior, skin condition, appetite, or other aspects of their condition.
  • Assist at mealtimes as needed with meal selection, serving, eating, clearing, and delivery of room trays.
  • Transport residents safely by assisting with transfers into and out of beds and wheelchairs using proper lifting and transfer techniques, and escorting them to meals, wellness programs, and other destinations as needed or requested.
  • Respond compassionately to residents’ behavioral expressions and follow up as directed and according to policy.
  • Complete assigned resident-program leadership and engagement activities, encouraging participation and enjoyment.
  • Complete assigned housekeeping and laundry tasks for residents and the community.
  • Manage oxygen tanks and concentrators to maintain levels prescribed by the physician, as permitted by the state and when properly trained.
  • Respond promptly to resident alerts, emergencies, and requests to help ensure residents’ safety and comfort.
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, residents, and guests by following established safety standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and company policies and procedures concerning the department.
  • Promote teamwork and open communication through mentoring, coaching, and use of recognition programs in alignment with company principles and values.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned or requested by the supervisor or designee.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Food Handler’s Card is preferred; training will be provided if required and not already held.
  • Nurse Aide Certification is preferred unless required by the state.
  • At least one year of prior caregiving experience in a similar work environment is preferred; on-the-job training is available.

About the Company

MBK Senior Living

Develops and manages senior living communities

MBK Senior Living focuses on owning, developing, and managing senior living communities across the western United States. Its portfolio includes independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities, operated through a mix of owned properties and third-party management agreements. The company acquires sites, develops new communities, and then oversees daily operations to ensure high-quality service and care for residents. What sets MBK apart is its end-to-end approach—controlling development and ongoing operations across multiple states (CA, CO, WA, UT, AZ, OR)—and its focused regional footprint. The goal is to exceed residents' quality, service, and care expectations by growing a sizable, well-managed portfolio of superior communities.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1990

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