Residential Living Assistant, Sr. provides individualized care to the patients of a group home or residential living facility. Assists the patients on daily basis with personal care and hygiene. Being a Residential Living Assistant, Sr. transports patients within the facility or on supervised outings. May assist with meetings and appointments with healthcare providers. Additionally, Residential Living Assistant, Sr. administer medications under the supervision of a nurse or physician. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Residential Living Assistant, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Residential Living Assistant, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Assistant to join our team. As a Resident Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to our residents. This position requires memory care experience and the ability to assist with daily activities and personal care. If you have a passion for senior care and enjoy making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to residents in accordance with their individual care plans
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
- Engage residents in social activities and encourage participation in community events
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents
- Monitor resident health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate staff
- Respect and uphold resident rights and confidentiality
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in memory care or senior care is required
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and medication administration is preferred
- Ability to lift and transfer residents as needed
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate, patient, and understanding demeanor
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role of Resident Assistant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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