Resident Assistant | Full Time | 11p-7a

Harmony Senior Services, LLC; Hockessin, Northern (DE, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services, LLC is seeking a Resident Assistant/PCA for the 11 PM–7 AM shift in Hockessin, Delaware. The role supports residents with daily living activities, safety, and responsive care within the community.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an approved personal care aide program per state regulations. The caregiver must communicate effectively and be able to lift up to 50 lbs, with flexibility for weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with activities of daily living.
• Performs housekeeping duties for resident rooms, common areas and dining room as directed.
• Responds promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts.
• Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Supports new residents with move-in transition and provides emotional support.
• Communicates resident status and upcoming information to the care team.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

## Resident Assistant | Full Time | 11p-7aApply: Hockessin, Delaware: Full time: Posted Today: JR-004680621 McGovern Road, Hockessin, Delaware 19707# Job DescriptionThe Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents of the community.Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex: HCD, RN/LPN, or ED) Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position Assists residents with activities of daily living Perform housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisor Respond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts Must be able to remain calm and competent during emergencies Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information Assists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activities Checks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activities Checks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers Assists new residents with move-in transition: provide emotional support Other duties as assigned **Requirements:** Must have a High School Diploma or GED Must have successfully completed approved personal care aide program per state regulations as applicable Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in-writing Must be organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel Must be a contributing member of nursing team and follow instruction of supervisor Must be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and push or carry 25 lbs Must be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics Must be in designated uniform during working hours, to include name badge Must be CPR/First Aid certified, or be willing to become certified within 60 days of hire Must be able to represent the community in a positive and professional manner Must attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetings Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays