Resident Assistant - Days (Part-Time)

Cedar Vale Assisted LivingKey Responsibilities:Personal Care: Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and hygiene.Health Monitoring: Take vital signs (BP, pulse, temp) and report changes in resident condition to supervisors/nurses.Medication Support: Remind residents to take meds, open containers, and observe self-administration.Mobility Assistance: Help with transfers and escorting residents.Activity & Social Engagement: Lead/encourage participation in activities, provide companionship, and support community life.Environmental Support: Perform light housekeeping, maintain a clean environment, and respond to pendant calls.Documentation: Complete daily logs, care records, and communication reports accurately.Qualifications & Skills:Excellent communication (oral/written) and interpersonal skills.Ability to remain calm, organized, and make responsible decisions.Passion for senior care and fostering independence.High school diploma/GED often required, with CPR/First Aid training beneficial.Experience in long-term care or assisted living is often preferred.Focus on Independence:The primary goal is helping residents maintain their highest level of independence, supporting them rather than doing everything for them.