What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant position at Waupaca Elder Care?
Resident Assistant
Duties:
- Provide direct care and assistance to residents in an assisted living facility
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications and monitor vital signs as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Engage residents in social activities and provide companionship
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents
- Document resident care and report any changes in condition to the appropriate staff
Experience:
- Previous experience in memory care or assisted living is preferred
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques is a plus
- Familiarity with direct support and caregiving responsibilities
- Ability to lift and transfer residents safely
- Experience in meal preparation and serving
- Valid driver's license for transportation purposes
As a Resident Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to our residents. Your dedication and commitment will contribute to their overall well-being and quality of life. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that all applicants must undergo a background check prior to employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16