Resident Assistant

Position Classification: Non-Exempt Full Time, 35 hours per week

Shift: 1st - 6am-2:15pm

Schedule: 4-5 shifts/week including every Other weekend and Holiday Rotation required

Community: Porter Hills Village | Assisted Living

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

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Why Brio Living Services?

• Make a real impact in the lives of older adults!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for staff regularly scheduled a min. of 30 hours/week
• Retirement Savings Plan| Wellness Program & Reimbursement
• Daily Pay
• Team Member Referral Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off for staff regularly scheduled a min. of 16 hours/ week
• 6 Paid Holidays | 2 Floating Holidays

The Resident Assistant position promotes a healthy environment while assisting residents with personal care, medication assistance, and other services in accordance with the resident's service plan.

What you’ll do

• Assists new residents and families in the orientation process.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living.
• Assists residents in preparing for activities and social programs and transporting.
• Encourages each resident’s autonomy and dignity by communicating in a respectful and sensitive manner according to their needs.
• Interacts with residents in friendly manner while structuring their day and monitoring their needs.
• Maintains accurate documentation in resident’s charts.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates both individual and group activities.
• Assists residents with medications.
• Assists residents with treatments.
• Assists with meals.

What it takes

• Computer experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of the appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population.
• Must be able to safely lift, push, pull, and carry up to a minimum of 50 lbs.

Brio Living Services is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact us at loveyourcareer@mybrio.org