What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Assistant position at Wellington Manor Knoxville?
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Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide care and support to residents in a residential setting, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
Duties
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including personal care and hygiene
- Administer medications following proper protocols
- Support individuals with developmental disabilities in their daily routines
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary requirements
- Provide memory care assistance as needed
- Engage residents in social activities and recreational programs
- Maintain accurate documentation of resident care and activities
Qualifications
- Prior experience in caregiving, social work, or related field is preferred
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures
- Familiarity with working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Understanding of memory care principles
- Ability to provide compassionate care in a home care or personal care home setting
- Proficiency in meal preparation and housekeeping tasks
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Knoxville, TN 37938: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person