Resident Assistant

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and creating a warm, homelike environment? We have exciting opportunities for Resident Assistants Assisted Living/Memory Care who are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in our residents' lives. If you have a heart for service and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we’d love to have you on our team! Help us create a vibrant, caring community where residents feel valued and supported every day.

Location:

Village on the Park Denton, an Assisted Living with Memory Care senior community.

Pay Rate:

$16.00/hr. - $17.00/hr.

PRN Shifts Available:

• Monday - Sunday
• 6:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.
• 2:00p.m. - 10:00p.m.
• 10:00p.m. - 6:00a.m.

Must be available to work weekends and holidays as needed

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and dining, while encouraging as much independence as possible.
• Serve meals in the dining room or residents’ apartments, assist in meal preparation, and encourage proper nutrition and hydration.
• Initiate and participate in leisure activities, encouraging residents to socialize and build friendships.
• Maintain accurate and timely records, documenting leisure activities, incidents, observations, and any changes in residents' conditions.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents, performing general housekeeping duties.
• Follow proper procedures in emergencies and respond quickly to resident requests, including emergency call pendants and telephone calls.
• Know each resident’s location, remind them to sign out when leaving, and promptly report if a resident cannot be located.
• Foster a cooperative team environment through positive interactions with co-workers.
• Attend all required in-service training sessions.
• Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.
• Maintain a professional appearance and good personal hygiene in accordance with company policies.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

EOE/M/F/D/V