Resident Assistant

VILLAGE PARK SENIOR LIVING LLC; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Village Park Senior Living LLC operates a Galerie Management community in Douglasville, GA and is seeking a Part Time Resident Assistant for weekend coverage. You will provide warm, engaging personal care services and support to residents in a on-site setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, documenting observations, and helping to develop resident care plans. CNA certification is preferred but not required; must be 18+ and have a HS diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma or GED.
• Active CNA license is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, hygiene, mobility) as per service plans.
• Monitor changes in residents' status and document observations; advise supervisors as needed.
• Assist in developing and updating Resident Care Plans.
• Encourage participation in life enrichment activities.
• Assist with laundry and light housekeeping as directed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and attractive environment; follow policies.
• Attend in-service trainings and adhere to regulations.

Skills

Follow care plans

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

HS Diploma or GED

CNA license preferred

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Lotus Park Douglasville - Douglasville, GA 30135 Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $14.00 - $16.25 Hourly Job Title:Part Time Weekends Only Resident Assistant

Reports to: Wellness Director

Summary:The Resident Assistant will provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, and support to all residents within the Galerie Management community.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assists residents with all activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, hygiene, mobility- as directed by their individual service plans
• Monitors changes in residents’ status and personal care needs; documents observations and advises supervisors and/or clinical associates as appropriate
• Assists in the development and updating of Resident Care Plans
• Encourages resident participation in scheduled life enrichment activities
• Assists with laundry and light housekeeping tasks as directed
• Monitors the community and takes appropriate action to keep the environment safe, clean, and attractive for residents, guests, and co-workers
• Participates in and attends all in-service training and education programs as scheduled
• Ensures compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations and GalerieManagement’s policies and procedures.

QualificationsEducation and Duties:

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have either a High School Diploma or GED
• An active Certified Nursing Assistant license is preferred for this position but not required

Knowledge and Skills:

• Can follow written or verbal instructions
• Ability to read and comprehend resident care plans
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to residents, residents' families, and other associates of the company
• Uses good judgment in emergency situations and gets help when needed

Working Conditions:

• Requires interaction with coworkers, residents or vendors
• Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage
• 100% time spent on site in community setting
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections
• Exposure to latex
• Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens
• Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards

Physical Demands:

• Standing
• Walking
• Sitting
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Talk or hear
• Vision
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds