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Resident Assistant - CNA

Legacy Senior Living
Opelika, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/24/2026

Make a Difference. Serve with Honor. Grow with Purpose.

At Legacy Senior Living, we believe that every member of the Greatest Generation deserves to be served with honor, respect, faith, and integrity. As a CNA/Resident Assistant / Caregiver, you play a vital role in delivering compassionate care, preserving dignity, and creating moments of joy for the seniors we serve.

This isn’t just a job. It’s a chance to make a meaningful impact—every single shift.

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Your Role in the Legacy Mission

As a CNA/Resident Assistant, you’ll be more than a caregiver—you’ll be a trusted companion, an advocate, and a part of the residents’ extended family. Your work directly supports our mission by providing exceptional care while honoring each resident’s independence, choice, and story.

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What You’ll Do

· Provide personal care and emotional support in accordance with each resident’s individual care plan

· Support residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and medication reminders

· Respond promptly to resident needs and calls—day or night

· Build relationships with residents and families based on trust and compassion

· Escort residents to meals and activities, and encourage social engagement

· Observe and report any changes in physical, emotional, or mental condition to wellness leadership

· Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with resident care policies

· Assist with dining service, light housekeeping, laundry, and other daily comforts

· Uphold resident rights, dignity, independence, and safety at all times

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Why You’ll Love It Here

At Legacy Senior Living, we cultivate a team-first environment where your efforts are recognized and rewarded. Through programs like “Going the Extra Mile,” Legacy Cares Fund, and ongoing training, we invest in your growth and well-being—just as you invest in our residents.

We offer:

· Competitive pay

· Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

· Paid time off & 401(k) with company match

· Ongoing training and growth opportunities

· Meaningful work and a team that feels like family

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Who You Are

· A compassionate and dependable caregiver who finds purpose in serving others

· Experience in senior living, home health, or caregiving is a plus—but not required

· Comfortable working in a team environment and communicating clearly

· Willing to learn and follow care plans, safety policies, and training protocols

· Able to lift, bend, and assist residents as needed, using proper body mechanics

· Must pass background checks and applicable state screenings

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Join Our Legacy

If you’re looking for a purpose-driven role where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your compassion is your superpower—Legacy Senior Living is the place for you.

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