Resident Assistant
Job Description
Resident Assistant (RA) Full Time every other weekend required
2:30PM to 11PM
Lake Forest Senior Living, Hot Springs Village, AR
About Us:
Lake Forest Senior Living at Hot Springs Village is a vibrant, compassionate community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for our residents. We pride ourselves on fostering a warm, family-like atmosphere where every individual is treated with respect and dignity. Our goal is to ensure our residents lead fulfilling lives in a safe and nurturing environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Resident Assistant (RA) to join our team. As an RA, you will play a crucial role in supporting the daily needs of our residents, ensuring their well-being, and enhancing their quality of life. You will work closely with other team members to create a positive living experience for our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
- Assist with meal preparation, serving, and feeding as needed.
- Monitor residents' health and report any changes to the nursing staff.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for residents.
- Participate in recreational activities and encourage resident involvement.
- Document care and services provided to residents accurately and promptly.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous experience in a caregiving role, preferably in an assisted living or long-term care facility.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of senior care practices and regulations is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive health benefits package.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
