Senior Living at its Best! Rochester’s Only University-Based Retirement Community

The Highlands at Pittsford- Laurelwood & Laurel Way Assisted Living community is seeking friendly, caring, and professional individuals that have a passion for caring for others. Our Laurelwood care team is responsible for providing exceptional care to our residents.

Essential Functions

  • Provides direct care to our residents.
  • Provide direction, and support to resident care staff, handle resident emergencies and communicate appropriately with health care providers and families.
  • Listen and respond to residents’ concerns and report issues to the proper discipline.
  • Assists residents with their personal care, including giving gentle reminders, and assistance with grooming.
  • Assists in administering and passing medication to residents, based on their personal care plan.
  • Assists in with washing, and folding of resident’s laundry, as assigned.
  • Participates in daily, monthly, and annual light housekeeping duties.
  • Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
  • Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
  • Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
  • Adheres to all policies and procedures of The Highlands at Pittsford.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.  Prior experience in resident care and/or other related fields is required.  Prior knowledge of proper procedures of medication and administration experience is required.

Varied day & evening shifts available: 7am-3pm and 3 pm-11 pm. Including every other weekend and Holiday rotations.

*Shift Differential offered*

Pay Range- NE, $17.75/hr.- $23.20/hr.