Careers
At Legacy Living
Legacy Living is a locally owned, family‑focused assisted living community in Chillicothe, MO where residents and team members are treated like family. If you’re searching for “caregiver jobs near me” or “assisted living jobs in Chillicothe”, you’re in the right place.
Roles
We Hire For
Caregiver / Resident Assistant
(CNA/CMT/Med Aide)
What you’ll do:
- Help with daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility).
- Offer encouragement, companionship, and observation for safety.
- Document care per community standards; communicate changes promptly.
- (If certified) Administer medications per orders and policy.
Helpful qualifications: Compassion, reliability, teamwork. CNA and/or Medication Aide/CMT credentials preferred for certain shifts; we follow Missouri DHSS regulations.
Licensed Nurse
(LPN/RN)
What you’ll do:
- Support resident wellness, assessments, and physician orders.
- Oversee medication/treatment administration and documentation.
- Coach caregivers; communicate with families and providers.
- Respond to health changes and coordinate next steps.
Requirements: Current MO LPN or RN license in good standing; senior‑care experience welcomed.
Dining & Culinary
What you’ll do:
- Prep and serve home‑style meals with attention to special diets.
- Keep kitchen/dining areas clean, safe, and welcoming.
- Create warm mealtime experiences that bring people together.
Housekeeping & Laundry
What you’ll do:
- Maintain clean, comfortable apartments and common spaces.
- Follow infection‑control standards and safety procedures.
- Support a healthy, home‑like environment for residents and guests.
Activities & Life Enrichment
What you’ll do:
- Lead engaging social, spiritual, and wellness programs.
- Encourage participation and adapt activities to individual abilities.
- Help residents stay connected—to friends, family, and the wider community.
Who
You’ll Care For
Legacy Living is assisted living (not skilled nursing). Our residents are independent in many ways but appreciate a helping hand with daily living tasks (like bathing, dressing, meals, or medications), plus the safety and friendship of a close‑knit community.
Schedule, Training
& Growth
- Shifts: Opportunities across days, evenings, and overnights; weekend/holiday rotations as needed.
- Onboarding: Structured orientation plus hands‑on mentoring so you feel confident.
- Growth: Clear pathways—from caregiver to med aide, lead roles, life enrichment, or clinical tracks—based on performance, interest, and openings.
Note: Specific openings and schedules vary over time. We’ll discuss the current needs during your interview.
Benefits
& Pay Philosophy
We offer competitive, market‑aware pay for north‑central Missouri and a culture that rewards reliability, compassion, and teamwork. Benefits and perks vary by role and employment status (full‑time/part‑time/PRN). We’ll review details with you during the hiring process—transparently and up front.
Where We’re Hiring
(North‑Central Missouri)
Our Chillicothe campus welcomes applicants from across the region, including: Chillicothe, Cameron, Trenton, Brookfield, Carrollton, Bethany, Marceline, Hamilton, Gallatin, and Milan. If you’re commuting from any of these towns (within ~45 miles), we’d love to meet you.
Equal Opportunity
& Hiring Standards
Legacy Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace. Employment offers are contingent on applicable Missouri background checks and role‑specific credentials/licensure. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
Why Work
At Legacy Living
Our promise: We do what’s right—every time—for residents, families, and our team.
Mission with heart
We honor dignity, kindness, and respect—every shift.
Team you can trust
Supportive leaders and coworkers who have your back.
Flexible scheduling
Day, evening, and night opportunities; full‑time, part‑time, and PRN as openings allow.
Training & growth
Role‑specific onboarding, mentorship, and opportunities to build a career in senior living.
Local roots
Proud to serve north‑central Missouri—a community that still celebrates being the “Home of Sliced Bread.”
Frequently Asked Questions
About Careers At Legacy Living in Chillicothe, MO
Do I need to be a CNA to work as a caregiver?
Not always. Some caregiver roles do not require a CNA; others may prefer/require CNA/CMT (Medication Aide) depending on the shift. We follow Missouri DHSS rules for assisted living.
What shifts are available?
We staff days, evenings, and overnights, plus weekend/holiday rotations. Exact openings vary—ask our hiring team.
Do you offer part‑time or PRN?
Yes—full‑time, part‑time, and PRN opportunities are available based on current needs.
What kind of residents will I support?
Adults who benefit from assistance with daily living tasks, social engagement, and a safe, home‑like community (assisted living—not skilled nursing).
Is training provided?
Yes. You’ll receive structured orientation and ongoing coaching so you feel confident in your role.
I live in Cameron/Trenton/Brookfield/etc.—can I apply?
Absolutely. Many of our team members commute from nearby towns across north‑central Missouri.
Where are you located?
Legacy Living, 500 Legacy Lane, Chillicothe, MO 64601. Phone: 660‑646‑6219.
How soon could I start?
Timing depends on interviews, references, background checks, and current openings. We move efficiently and keep you updated.
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