Resident Assistant PT 7am-3pm

Encore Village; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Encore Village of Schaumburg is seeking Resident Assistants in the Assisted Living Department. Part time, every other weekend, with AM, PM and overnight shifts. The Resident Assistant will support residents and help them achieve independence in daily living.

Ideal candidates have caregiving experience or a strong desire to assist seniors, with good communication and documentation skills to keep staff informed and records accurate.

Qualifications

• Previous caregiving experience preferred.
• Ability to provide compassionate support to residents.
• Good communication and observation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides minimal to moderate assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Assist with instrumental activities of daily living (bed making, laundry).
• Provide minimal assistance with incontinence care.
• Perform safety checks and respond to changes in residents’ behavior or health needs.
• Communicate information to the management team clearly and timely.
• Document clearly and legibly in residents’ records.
• Support residents to reach their highest level of independence.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Overview

Encore Village of Schaumburg is currently hiring for Resident Assistants in our Assisted Living Department. Part time every other weekend am, pm and overnight shifts.

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

• 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.

Previous caregiving experience preferred.

EEO Statement

This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.