About this opportunity
ELMA HOME CARE INC lists this CNA or HCA opportunity in elma, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Job Description❤️ About Us
Elma Home Care is a family-style assisted living community supporting adults 18+ with a focus on mental health, emotional support, and independent living.
Most of our residents are highly independent and do not require extensive physical care. Our focus is on guidance, structure, redirection, and supportive relationships.
Position Summary
We are looking for calm, patient, and emotionally intelligent staff who are comfortable working with behavioral health needs .
This role is less about hands-on care and more about:
Supporting healthy boundaries
Providing redirection and reassurance
Helping residents stay on routine
Maintaining a safe, respectful environment
️ What You’ll Actually Be Doing
Providing reminders and setup support (hygiene, meals)
Assisting with medications
Planning and engaging in fun activities
Redirecting inappropriate or concerning behaviors in a calm, professional way
Monitoring resident interactions and maintaining a safe environment
Supporting residents with emotional regulation and communication
Documenting behaviors and reporting changes to leadership
Encouraging independence while offering guidance when needed
Light ADL assistance only when necessary (most residents are independent)
⚠️ This Job Is a Good Fit If You:
Stay calm under pressure
Can set clear, professional boundaries
Are comfortable addressing difficult or inappropriate behavior
Have strong communication skills
Are patient, observant, and consistent
Understand (or are willing to learn) mental health and behavioral support
This Job May NOT Be a Good Fit If You:
Prefer fast-paced, task-heavy caregiving roles
Are uncomfortable redirecting behaviors or having difficult conversations
Struggle with maintaining professional boundaries
Shifts Available
Evening: 12PM – 10PM
NOC: 10PM – 8AM
✅ Qualifications
18+
CNA, HCA, or willingness to obtain (WA State compliant)
CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
Ability to pass DSHS background check
Experience in behavioral health, caregiving, or customer-facing roles is a plus
Why Work Here
Lower physical demand compared to traditional caregiving
Meaningful one-on-one interactions
Strong team support
Worksite address
elma, WA, 98541, US
Who can apply
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