Resident Care Assistant - Compassionate Living Support

Goodworks-Unlimited; Lawrenceburg (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The Summit of Lawrenceburg is seeking a compassionate Resident Assistant to support residents in daily living activities within an assisted living environment. You will help with ADLs, mobility, meals, and personal care while promoting dignity and independence.

This role requires reliability, teamwork, and clear communication with residents, families and staff. Weekend 6am-2pm shifts and holiday coverage are required as scheduled, with a supportive administration focused on safety and quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• CNA certification welcome but not required.
• Experience in assisted living or caregiving preferred but not required.
• Dependable, compassionate and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Able to communicate effectively with residents, families and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and personal hygiene.
• Provide assistance with mobility, transfers and ambulation.
• Assist with incontinence care and regularly scheduled toileting.
• Respond promptly to resident call lights and requests for assistance.
• Assist residents with meals, hydration and daily activities.
• Observe and promptly report changes in residents' physical condition, behavior or mental status to the nurse or supervisor.
• Maintain clean and organized resident rooms; may assist housekeeping with beds, linens, laundry and light cleaning.
• Document resident care and report pertinent information during shift changes.
• Follow established infection prevention, emergency and resident safety procedures.
• Maintain resident privacy, confidentiality and dignity.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinical Director or Administrator.

Skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Communication

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CNA Certification (optional)

Job description

The Summit of Lawrenceburg is seeking a compassionate Resident Assistant to support residents in daily living activities within an assisted living environment. You will help with ADLs, mobility, meals, and personal care while promoting dignity and independence.

This role requires reliability, teamwork, and clear communication with residents, families and staff. Weekend 6am-2pm shifts and holiday coverage are required as scheduled, with a supportive administration focused on safety and quality