Resident Assistant (Memory Care)

Sagora Senior Living; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid telemedicine

On-Demand Pay

Discount and rewards program

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Team Member Assistance Program

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sagora Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Resident Assistant to support residents in memory care settings across Azalea Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care. The role focuses on daily living assistance, safety, and preserving dignity and independence for residents.

You will engage in activities of daily living, participate in programming, and monitor residents for changes while collaborating with a caring team. Training and growth opportunities are a priority for Sagora.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• CNA certification is a plus, but not required.
• Experience with dementia care preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other associates in English.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents' personal needs, safety, and comfort.
• Assist with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobility.
• Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping, use of telephone, laundry, transportation, and mail delivery.
• Participate in programming for residents.
• Observe and report changes in residents' condition and status.
• Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents.
• Assist in dining, including escorting residents to dining room, serving, and cleanup.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

CNA certification

Dementia care experience

English proficiency

Job description

Resident Assistant - Memory Care

Are you a compassionate and dependable individual who is looking for a career that means something? Do you have a passion for serving others and a desire to know you are making a difference? If so, we have a position for you! Sagora Senior Living is searching for a hard-working and caring Resident Assistant to join our team! Resident Assistants help residents with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, and mobility by prioritizing their well-being and ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence. Are you up for the challenge?

Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work!

Our Core Values are Commitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork!

Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words - Sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place. Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom!

Benefits

• Company-paid telemedicine service for benefit-eligible team members
• On-Demand Pay - request a pay advance!
• Discount and rewards program - use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!
• Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flex Plan
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching!
• Paid time off and Holiday pay
• Team Member Assistance Program - counseling services at the other end of the phone!
• Discounted Meal Tickets
• Referral Bonus Program - earn money for referring your friends!
• Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)
• Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share!

Position Details

Community Name: Azalea Trails Assisted Living & Memory Care

Address: 5550 Old Jacksonville Hwy

Phone number: [phone]

Status: Full-time

Shift(s)

What does a Resident Assistant at Sagora do?

• Caring for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of our residents
• Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobility
• Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping, use of telephone, laundry, transportation, and mail delivery
• Participate in programming for residents
• Observe and report changes in residents' condition and status
• Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents
• Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room, serving, and clean up
• Other duties as assigned

What do you need to be a Resident Assistant?

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• CNA certification is a plus, but not required
• Experience with dementia care preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other associates in English

Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.