| Location | Armada, MI |
Resident Assistant
Job Summary:
The Resident Assistant (RA) provides essential care and support to residents in a manner that promotes dignity, comfort, and independence. The RA assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitors resident well-being, and ensures a safe and supportive environment in accordance with facility policies and state regulations.
Current Open Positions:
Days: Full-Time, 12-hour shifts (2 openings)
Afternoons: Full-Time 8-hour shifts and Part-Time 8-hour shifts
Midnights: Full-Time 12-hour shifts and Full-Time 8-hour shifts
Key Responsibilities:
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
Provide companionship and emotional support
Observe and report changes in residents' physical or mental condition to nursing staff
Assist with meals and encourage proper hydration
Maintain a clean and organized resident environment
Promote resident safety through proper use of equipment and fall prevention techniques
Escort residents to activities and appointments as needed
Follow individualized care plans and accurately document care provided
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and fellow team members
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous caregiving or assisted living experience preferred, but not required
Compassion for working with older adults
Basic knowledge of infection control and resident rights
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement