Resident Assistant - Enhanced Living

Job Description

Job Description

Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! 

As a Resident Assistant you will:

• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and engaging environment. 
• Facilitate resident participation in recreational and therapeutic activities. 
• Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols. 
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care. 

Open Shifts Available: 

• Day shift 6:00a-2:30p Part-Time (24-32 hrs/week)

Qualifications: 

• Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

 

• Prior healthcare experience is highly preferred 

What We Offer   

• Starting pay rate based on years of experience
• Shift differentials for 2nd, 3rd, and weekend shifts. 

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k).  
• Opportunity for growth - Accelerated CNA course offered to team members interested in becoming a CNA/CMA!

Wesley on Grand, formerly known as Wesley Acres and located in Des Moines, is a premier senior living community offering exceptional amenities and a full continuum of care. As the campus where WesleyLife originated, Wesley on Grand embodies the 'WesleyLife Way' with a focus on excellence in culinary offerings, wellness programs, and lifestyle options. Enhanced features include an indoor pool, three-level patios overlooking Grand Avenue, an aquatic center with specialized equipment, a performing arts auditorium, multiple dining venues, expansive walking paths, a professional salon, art studio, fitness center, library, and various recreational and community spaces. Wesley on Grand provides a vibrant, fulfilling environment where residents and team members alike are valued and appreciated. 

Why Choose WesleyLife?  

At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day.

WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!   

As part of your pre-hire screening process you will be required to complete a pre-hire health assessment and 4 panel drug screen.  

 

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