What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant position at Abbington of Arlington Assisted Living?
Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance and support to residents in a senior care facility
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Help residents with mobility and transferring, including using proper lifting techniques
- Monitor and document changes in residents' behavior and report any concerns to the appropriate staff
- Ensure residents' rights are respected and upheld at all times
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents
Experience:
- Previous experience in caregiving or working with seniors is preferred
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques is a plus
- Knowledge of nursing home or assisted living regulations and procedures is beneficial
- Ability to follow established care plans and work within established systems
Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Strong attention to detail and ability to observe resident needs
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17