Resident Assistant

Great Lakes Management; Buffalo (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

401(k) Match

Excellent and affordable health care

Paid vacation and sick time

Floating Holidays

Free meal per shift

Job summary

Great Lakes Management is seeking a Part-Time Resident Assistant at The Glenn Buffalo Memory Care to provide hands-on care and emotional support to residents, following each resident’s service plan. Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, helping with meals and activities, observing changes, documenting daily notes, and communicating with families and the case manager.

Six months’ long-term care experience and CNA/HHA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in long-term care or assisted living.
• Registered as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Ability to make responsible choices and act in the resident’s best interests.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living) as indicated on the individualized service agreement
• 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
• The Resident Assistant observes clients and reports changes in physical and emotional condition to the case manager.
• Interact with residents to provide reassurance, engagement, and redirection as appropriate.
• Complete all required documentation daily, service schedule, flow sheet, communication book, etc.

Skills

Long-term care experience

CNA/HHA certification

Communication and decision making

Job description

Great Lakes Management (GLM) is a dynamic and growing company with exciting opportunities for those who are passionate about serving people and making a positive difference in the lives of others. At GLM, we are driven by our mission and core values, and we are always looking for talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment and a range of benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Joining the GLM team is a chance to be part of a highly successful and growing organization that is making a real impact on the world.

• Hours – Part-Time - 6AM - 2PM,2PM - 10PM, 10PM - 6AM including every other WEEKEND/HOLIDAY
• Pay Range – $16-$24 DOQ
• Location – The Glenn Buffalo Memory Care
• Shift Differentials
• 401(k) Match
• Excellent and affordable health care benefits, dental and vision
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Floating Holidays
• Free meal to all employees per shift

Resident Assistant Job Objective(s):

The Resident Assistant is responsible for providing hands‑on care, both physical and emotional, as outlined in each resident’s service agreement. Responsible for effectively communicating with residents, families, and notifying the case manager of any changes in condition or concerns. The Resident Assistant assists in the dining room and participating in activities and outings.

Resident Assistant Job Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living) as indicated on the individualized service agreement
• 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
• The Resident Assistant observes clients and reports changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, loss of appetite, weight, etc. to the case manager.
• Interactwith residents to provide reassurance, engagement, and redirection as appropriate.
• Complete all required documentation daily, service schedule, flow sheet, communication book, etc.

Qualifications:

• Six months of experience in long term care or assisted living residence (Preferred)
• Registered as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aid or Certified Nursing Assistant (Preferred)
• Ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interests.