Resident Assistant

Houghton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Houghton (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Compensation

Great Benefits Package

Professional Growth & Stability

Job summary

Houghton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York seeks a full-time team member for a hands-on, non-direct care role. You will support residents with tasks such as beds transport, meal delivery, and answering call lights, while maintaining dignity and safety. The position emphasizes strong communication and teamwork in a diverse, resident-focused facility.

Equal opportunity employer; shift includes all weekends on an alternating basis, with day/evening/night coverage.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to get along with residents of various cultures and backgrounds.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Effective in recognizing problems and identifying workable solutions.
• Seeks out relevant information and effectively prioritizes tasks.
• Demonstrates appropriate follow-up.
• This is a non-direct care position, and some required tasks will include making resident beds, internal transporting of our residents, answering resident call lights, delivering resident food trays and other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Cultural competence

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

US work authorization

Job description

Shift: All & Every other weekend

We offer the Following:

• Premium Compensation
• Great Benefits Package
• Professional Growth & Stability

Job Type:Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening Shift
• Night Shift
• Monday to Friday

Responsibilities:

• Effective in recognizing problems and identifying workable solutions.
• Seeks out relevant information and effectively prioritizes tasks.
• Demonstrates appropriate follow-up.
• This is a non-direct care position, and some required tasks will include making resident beds, internal transporting of our residents, answering resident call lights, delivering resident food trays and other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• US work authorization (Preferred)

Requirements:Must possess the following skill sets to qualify for this position!

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to get along with residents of various cultures and backgrounds
• Strong problem-solving skills

Work Location:One location

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position.