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Therapeutic Assistant - Lowell, MA

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity

(LONG TERM CARE)

(SHORT TERM REHAB)

(SKILLED NURSING)

Now Hiring - Therapeutic Assistant - Lowell, MA

Salary Range: $18.00-$24.00/Hr based on Years of Experience

CareOne at Lowell

The Therapeutic Assistant will be responsible for:

1. Provide resident supervision, including special staffing, lobby, smoking, patio, and dining room.
2. Monitor attendance at assigned activities and maximize participation through appropriate motivational techniques.
3. Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures, as instructed.
4. Supervise residents in performance of activities of adult daily living, such as daily dental mouth care, bathing, hair care, and nail care.
5. Visually and audibly observe and report on resident's physical and psychiatric conditions, reporting significant changes to the Nurse Manager and Therapeutic Supervisor.
6. Assist resident with the shaping of new behaviors by providing timely feedback.
7. Encourage interaction and socialization with staff and peers, while acting as a role model.
8. Participate in the development of a plan of care for each resident.
9. Implement individualized behavioral goals outlined in Care Plan.
10. Assist in the development of individualized behavioral protocols.
11. Demonstrate knowledge of crisis management techniques through training and certification in CPI (Crisis Prevention and Intervention).
12. Respond to behavioral codes, providing early intervention and de-escalation of situation.
13. Participate in in-service education, as provided by facility.
14. Accompany residents to community appointments, assuring safety at all times.
15. Transport residents in facility vehicles, as directed.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health or related field, preferred
• 1+ year of direct health care experience
• Current CNA license, a plus
• Valid Driver's license

The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees.

We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
  • Multiple Medical Plans
    • Including Pharmacy
    • Including Teladoc
  • Multiple Dental Plans
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Whole Life Insurance
  • Medicare Employee Assistance
• Legal Plan
• Commuter Benefits
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees)
• Paid Time Off
  • Vacation
  • Sick Plans in accordance with state laws
• Opportunities to advance and grow your career

If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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