Our mission at The Gary Residence is to provide a high-quality residential setting for senior individuals which promotes independence, individuality, choice and security while supporting and enhancing the quality of life for the population it serves.
The Gary Residence is a residential care community that relies upon teamwork to provide the highest quality of professional services to the residents we serve and their families. Our employees have a positive attitude and a strong commitment toward making The Gary Residence a premier residential care home. It takes a very special and professional person to provide the quality services to which we are committed.
In turn, The Gary Residence provides a high-quality work environment and benefits to employees. These include:
- Medical Insurance (70% employer paid)
- Dental Insurance (70% employer paid)
- Vision Insurance (70% employer paid)
- Retirement Savings Plan (SIMPLE IRA)
- Long & Short Term Disability Insurance (100% employer paid)
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off:
- Sick Days
- Vacation Days
- Personal Days
- Holiday Pay
- Bonus Program
Want to join a fun & caring team? Consider joining us at The Gary Residence. We offer an excellent work environment and competitive pay & benefits. We would be delighted to talk with you!
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Medication & Resident Services Assistant
Shifts Available: full time 11:00pm – 7:00am (overnight)
The Gary Residence is seeking a Medication & Resident Services Assistant to provide care to our residents. This would entail administering routine medications and treatments to residents in accordance with facility policy and procedures, federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate for this position will exemplify The Best Friends™ approach to dementia care by utilizing the essential elements of friendship (respect, empathy, support, trust, and humor) to care for residents and adapt to their remaining strengths and abilities.
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including: toileting, bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility.
- Administers medications and observes for additional care needs or changes in residents’ usual behavior, condition, or functional abilities.
- Reports observations to the nurse in a timely manner.
- Regularly performs a medication cart audit.
- Document information pertaining to changes in residents’ functional status, personal needs, appointments, etc.
- Practices patience, compassion, and empathy in all interactions with residents.
- Focuses on residents’ abilities and provides social/emotional support and encourages the resident to be as independent as possible.
- Respond to resident emergencies; provide first-aid assistance and arrange for appropriate medical attention under the instruction of the nurse.
- Assist in care of Hospice Program.
Qualifications:
- Must exemplify attention to detail in all aspects of the role.
- Experience interacting with elderly with memory care needs.
- Willingness to learn and complete on-the-job training and utilize The Best Friends™ approach to dementia care.
- A strong sense of compassion and a desire and commitment to teamwork and effective communication.
- Experience with med-passes.
- Preference given to LNA’s with experience, however, we are willing to train the right candidate.
- Must pass appropriate background checks and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour (depending on experience and shift)
To apply, please send your resume to [email protected] or download our application fill it out and mail it to:
Human Resources
The Gary Residence
149 Main Street
Montpelier, VT 05602 -
Resident Services Assistant
Shifts Available: part time 11:00pm – 7:00am (overnight)
The Gary Residence is seeking a Resident Services Assistant to provide care to our residents living in our Residential Care Neighborhood. This position entails providing support to residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition and physical health. The ideal candidate for this position will exemplify The Best Friends™ approach to care by utilizing the essential elements of friendship (respect, empathy, support, trust, and humor) to care for residents and adapt to their remaining strengths and abilities.
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including: toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, or transport.
- Taking and documenting vital signs.
- Light housekeeping, including: making resident beds, removing trash from resident apartments, folding resident laundry, keeping common areas clean and tidy, etc.
- Respond to resident emergencies; provide first-aid assistance and arrange for appropriate medical attention under the instruction of the nurse.
- Encourage and participate in resident activities daily as scheduled by the Acitivities Director.
- Observes for and informs RN promptly about any changes in residents’ usual behavior, condition, or functional abilities.
- Practices patience, compassion, and empathy in all interactions with residents.
- Focuses on residents’ abilities and provides social/emotional support and encourages the resident to be as independent as possible.
Qualifications:
- Experience interacting with elderly.
- Willingness to learn and complete on-the-job training and utilize The Best Friends™ approach to care.
- A desire and commitment to teamwork and effective communication.
- Must pass appropriate background checks and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour (depending on experience and shift)
To apply, please send your resume to [email protected] or download our application fill it out and mail it to:
Human Resources
The Gary Residence
149 Main Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
