Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort drives and escorts residents to various locations, including errands, activities, and doctor's appointments. May be responsible for completing related paperwork and/or coordinating vehicle maintenance. Being an Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort may require a high school diploma. Requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class B. Additionally, Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort typically reports to a supervisor. The Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Assistant to join our team. As a Resident Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to our residents. This position requires memory care experience and the ability to assist with daily activities and personal care. If you have a passion for senior care and enjoy making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to residents in accordance with their individual care plans
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
- Engage residents in social activities and encourage participation in community events
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents
- Monitor resident health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate staff
- Respect and uphold resident rights and confidentiality
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in memory care or senior care is required
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and medication administration is preferred
- Ability to lift and transfer residents as needed
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate, patient, and understanding demeanor
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role of Resident Assistant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
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Schedule:
Work Location: In person