What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Attendant position at Stepping Stone Medical Respite?
Resident Care Attendant (RCA)
Overview
The Resident Care Attendant (RCA) is a vital member of the Stepping Stone Medical Respite team. In this role, you will provide direct support and assistance to residents receiving medical respite care, helping ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being during your shift.
Responsibilities
· Respond to resident needs and provide support during assigned shift hours
· Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all residents
· Monitor and supervise residents throughout the shift (awake position)
· Assist with meal preparation (must have basic cooking ability)
· Perform light housekeeping and general cleaning tasks
· Complete basic data entry and light office work
· Provide occasional transportation for residents to medical appointments
· Follow all SSMR policies and procedures
Qualifications
· High school diploma or GED required
· Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness or underserved populations is preferred
· Individuals with lived experience are encouraged to apply
Schedule
· Weekend Shifts Available:
o 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
o 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Additional Requirements
· Ability to remain awake and attentive during the entire shift
· Reliable transportation and ability to travel in various weather conditions
· Strong sense of responsibility, compassion, and teamwork
Why Join SSMR?
At Stepping Stone Medical Respite, you will play a meaningful role in supporting vulnerable individuals on their path to recovery and stability. Your work will directly impact lives in your community.