Resident Assistant - PT 11PM-7AM

Harmony Senior Services; Hockessin (DE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k benefits

Training & Career laddering

Great work-life balance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services is seeking a Resident Assistant/Personal Care Aide to provide quality care for residents in our Delaware community. You will assist with daily living activities, support meals and activities, and help maintain a clean environment.

The role requires clear communication, a polite and professional demeanor, and the ability to work weekends/holidays as needed. CPR/First Aid certification is required or obtainable within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be CPR/First Aid certified or willing to obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living and mobility as needed.
• Perform housekeeping tasks in resident apartments and common areas.
• Respond promptly to resident calls or emergency alerts.
• Support residents during meals and activities, ensuring attendance.
• Assist new residents with move-in transition and emotional support.

Skills

Effective communication

Team player

CPR/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

621 McGovern Road, Hockessin, Delaware 19707

Job Description

The 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

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling