Compassionate Resident Assistant – Flexible Hours & Benefits

Great Lakes Management Co.; Rochester (MN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages beginning at $18.00

Shift differential: $1 evening, $2 for

Double time on holidays

Paid vacation

Floating holidays

Paid sick leave

Bereavement Leave

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance (30

Long & short term disability (30+ hrs)

Company paid life insurance (30+ hrs)

401K with match

Job summary

Great Lakes Management Co. is seeking a Resident Assistant for Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester, MN. This full-time position supports Residents with daily activities and emotional care, delivering compassionate service on AM/PM shifts.

Responsibilities include helping with ADLs, mobility, hearing aids, and activity participation, along with documenting care and collaborating with the nursing team. Flexible schedules, paid training, and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Must be able to prioritize, and organize work effectively and efficiently.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to changing situations.
• Must work as a team member with other personnel.
• Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills.
• Must be punctual, with good attendance record.
• Able to read, write, spell, do basic math, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living) as identified in the service plan.
• Assisting with ambulation and transfers, including proper use of a transfer belt and assistive devices and proper body mechanics to avoid injury.
• Assist in use of hearing aids and glasses for residents.
• Help each resident to reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence.
• Provide residents with both physical and emotional support.
• Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per the resident service agreement
• Observe client and report changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, loss of appetite, weight, etc.
• Assist with activities by encouraging activity participation and escorting residents to scheduled activities
• Interact with residents to provide reassurance, engagement, and redirection as appropriate.
• Complete all required documentation daily; service schedule, flow sheet, communication book, etc.
• Attend In-service training as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Punctuality

Flexibility

English literacy

Job description

Great Lakes Management Co. is seeking a Resident Assistant for Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester, MN. This full-time position supports Residents with daily activities and emotional care, delivering compassionate service on AM/PM shifts.

Responsibilities include helping with ADLs, mobility, hearing aids, and activity participation, along with documenting care and collaborating with the nursing team. Flexible schedules, paid training, and benefits are offered.