Resident Assistant

Ecumen; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking compassionate Resident Assistants to provide essential personal care and support for residents. This part-time role offers flexibility with day, evening, or overnight shifts, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults. You'll assist with daily living activities, promote independence, and ensure the well-being of residents in a supportive environment. Join a dedicated team that values inclusivity and belonging as you contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on enhancing the quality of life for seniors. If you have a passion for helping others and are looking for a rewarding opportunity, this position is for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older with effective communication skills.
• Ability to follow safety regulations and policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and personal care for residents.
• Document and report changes in residents' conditions.
• Promote independence and support resident activities.

Skills

Effective Communication

Personal Care

Documentation Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Resident Assistant / Caregiver | Part-Time | Day, Evening, or Overnight Shift Options | Hutchinson MN.

The Resident Assistant is responsible for providing personal care and delegated health-related services designed to maintain the resident’s physical and emotional well-being. This position is responsible for following the service schedule for each resident and correctly documenting services provided.

About Us:

Ecumen Oaks & Pines is hiring a Resident Assistant. Ecumen Oaks consists of 32 assisted living rental apartment homes as well as 9 additional residences for seniors requiring memory care services, and Ecumen Pines offers 50 assisted living residences. Both are located in Hutchinson, Minnesota.

Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota’s 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.

Opportunity Details:

• Schedule: Part-Time. Choose Day, Evening, or Overnight Schedule. Every other weekend and holiday rotation.
• Pay: The targeted pay range for this job is $18.00 - $22.00 per hour.
  • Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.
• Benefits: Ecumen offers a benefits package based on the number of hours you are regularly scheduled to work including paid time off for Sick & Safe time, an Employee Assistance Program, and other well-being resources. Learn more at Ecumen Benefits.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

1. Assists with treatments and activities of daily living as delegated by the Clinical Director per individualized care plan including:
   • Dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, toileting, ambulation, transferring;
   • Assists with AM and HS cares including oral care as needed;
   • Incontinence care;
   • Assistive devices, glasses and hearing aids;
   • Medication administration as delegated by the RN.
2. Observes, documents and reports changes in physical, cognitive and emotional condition of any of the residents.
3. Promotes independence with residents, offering choices and fostering self-help skills.
4. Partners effectively with others in a demanding and changing environment and supports all team members within the community as directed by the Clinical Director or Registered Nurse.
5. Completes scheduled cleaning tasks.
6. Leads and assists resident activities as assigned.
7. Responds appropriately to all safety hazards, call lights, requests and reassignment of duties.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Previous experience with working with seniors.
• Certified Nursing Assistant CNA and/or Home Health Aide.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.