Compassionate Residential Care & Daily Living Aide

Job Description Job Description Position Overview The Residential Support Assistant (RSA) provides direct care and supervision to individuals in a residential setting, supporting their physical, emotional, and social well-being. This role is essential in helping residents maintain independence, dignity, and a high quality of life while ensuring a safe and structured environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Support residents with mobility, transfers, and positioning as needed Prepare and serve meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and assist with feeding when necessary Administer medications in compliance with state regulations and company policies (if certified) Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ health, behavior, or condition Implement individualized service plans and behavioral support strategies Promote social interaction, engagement, and participation in recreational activities Maintain a clean, organized, and safe living environment Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, and community outings (if required) Follow all safety protocols, including infection control and emergency procedures Maintain accurate documentation and complete required reports in a timely manner Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required At least 6 months of experience in caregiving, healthcare, or human services preferred CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire) Medication Administration certification preferred (if applicable under Maryland regulations) Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred Ability to pass criminal background check and drug screening Required Skills and Abilities Strong interpersonal and communication skills Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to care Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism Basic documentation and record-keeping skills Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Physical ability to lift, transfer, and assist individuals as needed Work Environment & Physical Requirements Work is performed in a residential care setting Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs) May require assisting residents with mobility and transfers Exposure to various health conditions and behaviors #J-18808-Ljbffr CHOSEN HEARTS ASSISTED LIVING LLC