Resident Assistant (RA)

Job Description

Job Description

At Kauhale Heritage Woods , we’re committed to redefining the memory care experience. Kauhale Heritage Woods is a bright, suburban assisted living and memory care community.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Assistant to join our team.

The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering exceptional care and committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. In this role, you will help ensure their safety, comfort, and overall well-being while fostering a warm, respectful, and supportive environment.

Position: Full-Time Resident Assistant (RA)

As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents through personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily activities.

Main responsibilities

• Provides assistance as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
• Follows the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.
• Provides emotional and social support to residents.
• Documents daily log of assistance.
• Informs supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
• Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.
• Respects residents’ confidentiality.
• Is familiar with emergency equipment and procedures.
• 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• You love working with people and handle everyday challenges with a smile!
• Experienced in long-term care or Assistant Living
• Able to communicate well in both verbal and written forms
• Committed to interacting professionally and with care toward residents, families, and other staff

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision benefit
• Vacation/Holiday/Sick time
• Supportive working environment and culture