What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant position at Clinton Crest Manor?
BASIC FUNCTIONS:
The resident assistant is responsible for assisting the residents with activities of daily living, and providing direct care in accordance to the New York State Department of Health regulations for adult homes and the policies and procedures of Harpending Housing, Inc., d.b.a. Clinton Crest Manor.
The resident assistant is responsible for providing food service to residents and guests under sanitary conditions and for providing assistance in all dietary functions as directed and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- A neat, clean, polite, pleasant, courteous and friendly personality; good team player. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly require to talk and hear, and be able to read, write and understand English.
- Competencies required include time management, prioritizing, multi-tasking and initiative.
- Necessary training will be provided.
Essential functions include:
- Adhering to all policies and procedures
- Maintain compliance with all NYS Department of Health rules and regulations
- Provide resident services in a safe and dignified manner including direct personal care services for residents such as, but not limited to, personal hygiene assistance, assistance with bathing, dressing, TED stockings, brushing teeth, eating and with leisure time activities, as well as utilize personal service skills including active listening and the ability to intuitively know when additional services may be needed
- Perform a variety of other activities including, but not limited to, changing bed linens and making beds, washing walkers, cleaning combs/brushes, vacuuming floors, emptying waste baskets, laundry, and doing housekeeping chores as necessary to keep the environment neat, clean, and free of hazards.
- Answering resident calls for assistance as soon as possible
- Provide care in a calm manner
- Assist personal care aides as directed
- Assist with meal preparations and serving
- Assist with after meal clean-up
- Attend all required orientations and mandatory in-service programs as require.
- Attend first aid training
OTHER DUTIES;
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Individuals will be subject to pre-employment screening.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Penn Yan, NY 14527 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Penn Yan, NY 14527: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17