Weekend Resident Assistant: Caring Caregiver for Residents

Foundry Commercial; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegro Living in Bartlett, TN is seeking a Weekend Resident Assistant (RA) to provide direct resident care on Saturdays and Sundays. This role supports daily living activities under supervision, helping maintain a safe and engaging environment for seniors.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, and able to work with a team. CNA certification is preferred; CPR and First Aid are required, and eligibility for state certification/licensure may apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, hospitality, senior living, or service environment preferred.
• CNA certification preferred; PCA certificate may be accepted; CNA certification may be required in some states.
• Must have CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Must meet applicable state certification and licensure requirements.
• General understanding of and concern for the needs of seniors.
• Experience or aptitude working with Alzheimer’s disease and memory-impaired residents preferred.
• Ability to work well with others and promote a team-oriented environment.
• Must be at least 18 years of age; state-specific guidelines may apply.
• Must pass required background screening, health screening, and drug‑free workplace requirements.
• Must have reliable transportation and, where required, a valid driver’s license, an acceptable motor vehicle record, and insurability by the community’s automobile insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfers, mobility, and incontinence care.
• Prepare residents for meals, snacks, and activities, and provide support in the dining room, including serving meals and clearing tables.
• Respond promptly to resident emergency call systems and requests for assistance.
• Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ condition to the appropriate supervisor or designee.
• Communicate with residents, family members, team members, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Maintain required resident care documentation in accordance with state regulations and Allegro Living policies and procedures.
• Assist with resident transportation when required.
• Follow safety, sanitation, infection control, residents’ rights, confidentiality, and HIPAA requirements at all times.
• Assist with light cleaning, laundry, resident rooms, offices, and common areas as needed to support a safe and orderly environment.
• Attend meetings and in-service training sessions as required and in accordance with state guidelines.
• Support community standards by maintaining professional appearance, participating in training, and delivering courteous service that promotes positive resident and family experiences.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Dependable

Job description

Allegro Living in Bartlett, TN is seeking a Weekend Resident Assistant (RA) to provide direct resident care on Saturdays and Sundays. This role supports daily living activities under supervision, helping maintain a safe and engaging environment for seniors.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, and able to work with a team. CNA certification is preferred; CPR and First Aid are required, and eligibility for state certification/licensure may apply.