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Resident Assistant

Smith Village
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/16/2026

Part-time and Full-time

Rotating Weekends

Starting Pay: $18.25 (Commensurate with experience)

 

Are you a caring person and enjoy working in senior living? Do you like to make a positive impact in resident's lives? Smith Crossing's Nursing team as a Resident Assistant may be a great fit for you!

Job Duties include:

  • Completion of all tasks related to resident care and unit operation
  • Encouraging resident's independence and participation in social activities
  • Observing and reporting changes in resident's conditions
  • Providing compassionate services and guidance to the residents 
  • Provides daily personal hygiene and care
  • Charts electronically and on sheets (as needed) at appropriate times and at completion of tasks
  • Ensures all supplies are adequately accounted for and maintains charge book as directed. Accounts for all items used by residents. 

Requirements:

  • Education: High school diploma or G.E.D.

  • Licensure: None

  • Experience: 6 months in relevant field


Full-time employee benefits include:

  • 401k with up to 4% employer contribution
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance as well as Flexible Spending Account
  • Generous paid time off package and opportunity for PTO buy back
  • Employee Assistance Program and tuition reimbursement

Salary : $18

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