Day Shift Resident Assistant (PCA/CNA) - No Mandating!

Diamond Willow and Keystone Bluffs Assisted Living; Detroit Lakes (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental, and Supplemental Ins.

401(k) Plan

CNA certification reimbursement

Job summary

Diamond Willow Assisted Living & Memory Care in Detroit Lakes, MN is seeking a Resident Assistant to support residents with daily living activities and dignity-based care.

Responsibilities include personal care, mobility assistance, medication support, and engagement in activities to promote well-being. The role offers competitive hourly pay and a supportive team in a home-like setting.

Qualifications

• Must pass a DHS background study.
• Applicants must be 18 years or older to be eligible for consideration.
• Exception: Individuals under 18 may be considered only if they possess a valid CNA license.

Responsibilities

• Toileting and bathing assistance.
• Dressing and grooming support.
• Feeding assistance.
• Assist with mobility and transfers (including use of mechanical lifts).
• Medication administration and treatments as directed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient-focused

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Detroit Lakes DW - Detroit Lakes, MN 56501Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Description: Resident Assistant (RA)Location: Diamond Willow Assisted Living & Memory Care – Detroit Lakes, MN

Transform Lives as a Resident Assistant

At Diamond Willow, we believe that care is more than a profession—it is a calling to uplift and enrich lives. As a Resident Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a sense of dignity, comfort, and joy for our residents. You will be part of a team that embraces compassion, kindness, and the transformative power of human connection.

About Us

Diamond Willow is a leader in Assisted Living and Memory Care, known for our dedication to person-centered care in a home-like environment. Since 2004, we’ve been a haven for residents and caregivers alike, offering a nurturing space where exceptional care meets heartfelt connection.

Our caregivers are more than staff—they are family, ensuring that every resident is not just cared for but truly known and valued.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Toileting and Bathing
• Dressing and Grooming
• Feeding Assistance
• Management of Dementia related behaviors
• Transfer and Mobility Assistance (including use of mechanical lifts)
• Medication administration and Treatments
• End of Life Cares

Other Responsibilities Include:

• Meal Preparation
• Activities
• Daily Housekeeping and Laundry

Why Join Us?

• Growth Potential: Opportunities for advancement and leadership roles, including Lead Caregiver positions.
• No Mandated Shifts: Enjoy work-life balance with no required extra shifts beyond your schedule.

What You Bring

• MUST PASS a DHS background Study
• Being able to complete these tasks while providing a supportive and dignified environment in which our aging population can thrive.
• All applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be eligible for consideration. Exception: Individuals under the age of 18 may be considered only if they possess a valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license, in accordance with applicable regulations.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health, Dental, and Supplemental Insurances – Available for Full-Time
• 401(k) Plan
• Reimbursement program for CNA certification while employed

Schedule & Compensation

• Shifts: Flexible shifts, including 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM, with rotating weekends.
• Wages: Up to $20/hour based on experience, includes shift differential

Make a Difference Today

Join Diamond Willow and become part of a community where your work is deeply valued and profoundly impactful. Every day, you’ll have the opportunity to create meaningful experiences, build lasting relationships, and leave a legacy of care.

Diamond Willow Assisted Living & Memory Care

1558 Randolph Rd

Detroit Lakes, MN 56501