Resident Assistants | Part Time

Harmony Senior Services; Harmony (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training, Development & Career Ladderi

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services is hiring for part-time roles in Mechanicsville, VA. Shifts include 7a-7p, 7p-7a, and 10a-10p, with responsibilities spanning resident assistance, activity planning, and emergency response.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, PCA certification, and strong communication skills. The role requires physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, occasional long standing, and a cooperative team spirit.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues to appropriate individuals.
• Perform housekeeping duties such as making beds and cleaning apartments and common areas as directed.
• Respond promptly to resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Assist in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Assist residents to and from dining room and activities; check attendance at meals and activities.
• Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status and appointments.
• Assist new residents with move-in transition and emotional support.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Lift 50 lbs capability

Compassionate care

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Personal Care Aide (PCA)

Job description

8203 Meadowbridge Road, Mechanicsville, Virginia 23116

Job Description

PT Shifts Available: 7a -7p, 7p-7a, 10a-10p

• 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

Pay Ranges

$18/hr - $18.50/hr

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages

• Training, Development & Career Laddering

• Great work-life balance

• Flexible Scheduling