Resident Care Assistant

GRAND OAKS ASSISTED LIVING; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Oaks Assisted Living in Tulare, CA is seeking a compassionate Resident Care Assistant. You will assist residents with daily living activities, provide personal care and mobility support, and help ensure comfort and safety for seniors in a supportive setting.

Collaborate with the care team to implement care plans, monitor residents, and participate in ongoing care delivery. Prior experience is beneficial, but compassionate service and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and understanding working with seniors.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with interruptions.
• 0+ years of experience in long-term care or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Provide personal care and support with mobility, transfers, and daily living tasks.
• Assist with meals, including serving and monitoring nutrition.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment, including laundry and housekeeping duties.
• Monitor and document residents' condition, reporting changes to staff.
• Participate in resident care planning and implementation.
• Collaborate with care team to ensure comprehensive support.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience & empathy

Adaptability

Job description

Job Title: Resident Care Assistant

Job Location: Tulare, California

Company Name: Grand Oaks Assisted Living

Job Summary:

At Grand Oaks Assisted Living, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and compassion to our residents. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Resident Care Assistant to join our team. As a Resident Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well‑being and comfort of our residents, providing personalized care and support tailored to their individual needs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Provide personal care and support with mobility, transfers, and other activities of daily living

• Assist with meal services, including serving, and monitoring resident's nutrition

• Maintain a clean and safe living environment, including assisting with laundry and housekeeping duties

• Monitor and document resident's condition, reporting any changes or concerns to the staff

• Participate in resident care planning and implementation

• Collaborate with other care team members to ensure comprehensive care and support

Requirements:

• 0 minimum years of experience in long-term care or a related field

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions

• Possess patience, empathy, and understanding in working with seniors and individuals with diverse needs

Working Conditions:

• May be required to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions

• May be required to lift or move residents, supplies, and equipment up to 50 pounds

• May be required to work in a variety of environments, including outdoor and/or indoor spaces