Resident Assistant

Encore Village; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in assisted living is seeking compassionate Resident Assistants to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support to residents, helping them with daily activities and ensuring their emotional and physical well-being. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, fostering their independence and enhancing their quality of life. If you are passionate about caregiving and looking to contribute to a supportive environment, this full-time opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities like bathing and dressing.
• Perform safety checks and document residents' records.
• Communicate changes in residents' behavior to the management.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication Skills

Documentation Skills

Job description

Encore Village of Schaumburg is currently hiring for Resident Assistants in our Assisted Living Department. Full Time, pm shift. The Resident Assistant will provide support to residents, assist them in their physical and emotional well being and assist each resident to reach their highest level of independence.

Responsibilities include:

• Provides minimal to moderate assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
• Provides assistance with instrumental activities of daily living such as bed making and laundry.
• Provides minimal assistance with incontinence care.
• Performs safety checks.
• Recognizes and responds to changes in residents' behavior, cognitive and physical functioning and level of participation and interaction with others.
• Communicates both verbal and written information objectively and timely to management team.
• Documents clearly and legibly in residents' records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Previous caregiving experience preferred.