Resident Assistant

Friendship Towers Assisted Living; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sayre Christian Village in Lexington, KY is seeking a dedicated Resident Assistant for a full-time, Monday–Friday shift (7:00 am–3:30 pm). You will help seniors with daily living, grooming, mobility, and meaningful activities in a faith-based, nonprofit setting.

Join a mission-driven team that values compassion, collaboration, and growth, with PTO, holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior residential services, social work, healthcare or customer service preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living to meet residents' physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual needs.
• Assists with grooming needs and daily self-care tasks including dressing, bathing, hair and oral care.
• Supports and delivers resident activities for socialization, exercise, relaxation, and fulfillment.
• Participates in family conferences as needed.
• Potential housekeeping shifts as required.
• Communicates residents' status and needs, and reports concerns.
• Provides courteous customer service to residents and visitors.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Description

Full Time, M-F 7a-3:30p shift available!

Are you a dedicated Resident Assistant looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference? At Sayre Christian Village, we believe in providing more than just care—we offer hope, dignity, and purpose to older adults. If you're passionate about serving seniors in a faith-based, nonprofit community, we'd love to have you on our team!

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Supportive & Mission-Driven Environment – Join a team that values kindness, collaboration, and excellence.
• Growth Opportunities – Advance your career with ongoing training and leadership development.
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional holidays so you can recharge and spend time with loved ones.
• Comprehensive Benefits – We offer a wide variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• Career Development – Take advantage of our College Partnerships and Tuition Reimbursement to further your education!
• Award-Winning Workplace – Be part of a community recognized as Lexington’s Best Retirement Community for 10 years running!

Your Role & Responsibilities:

• Provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living to meet the residents’ physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual needs.
• Demonstrates ability to provide grooming needs regarding hair care, oral care, assistance with cosmetic and grooming needs as well as dressing, bathing, escorting, bedside assistance and assistance with toileting.
• Demonstrates ability to assist in the delivery of resident activities that will provide entertainment, socialization, exercise, relaxation, creativity and fulfillment for residents.
• Participates in family conferences as needed.
• Potential housekeeping shifts
• Demonstrates ability to communicate resident’s status and current needs as wells as to identify and report concerns.
• Provide customer service to the residents and visitors.

What You Bring to the Team:

• A heart for serving seniors – You’re compassionate, patient, and committed to making a difference.
• A collaborative spirit – You thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail – You ensure residents receive top-quality, individualized care.

Qualifications:

• Experience in senior residential services, social work, healthcare or customer service preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Be Part of Something Bigger

Step into a transformative time in Sayre Christian Village’s 43-year legacy as we reimagine our Lexington campus with bold renovations.

Recognized for Excellence

Sayre Christian Village is a proud Herald-Leader Reader’s Choice winner, celebrated as the “Best Retirement Community” for 10 consecutive years! We consistently earn top honors in categories like Best Assisted Living, Best Rehabilitation, Best Independent Living, Best Apartment Complex, Best Physical Therapy, and Best Nonprofit.

Join Our Family Today!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a beautiful campus setting with a team that feels like family? and become part of a community that truly cares!