What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Care Assistant - Personal Care position at Willow Valley Communities?
Overview
Join Our Nursing Team as a Resident Care Assistant!
Be part of a compassionate, dedicated team within our community. We’re currently hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Team Members who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our Residents every day!
Why Choose Willow Valley Communities?
We believe in supporting our team just as much as they support our Residents. When you join WVC, you’ll enjoy:
- Career growth & education opportunities, including extensive dementia training led by our very own Memory Care Educator
- Access to top-notch amenities such as our fitness center, spa, cafes, and swimming pools
- Benefits include: health insurance, dental, and vision
- Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
- Team member events & recognition programs
- And so much more!
Compensation
$16.00 – $19.00/hour, based on experience
What You’ll Do
As a Resident Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our Residents feel safe, supported, and valued. Responsibilities include:
- Responding promptly to call bells and intercom systems to meet resident needs
- Assisting Residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Supporting mobility by transporting Residents or assisting with walking
- Recording vital signs and care information in PointClickCare (PCC)
- Administering, reordering, and monitoring medication as needed
- Collecting specimens as directed by nursing staff
- Assisting with scheduling appointments and coordinating transportation
- Maintaining cleanliness in Resident rooms and shared spaces while following infection control standards
- Communicating effectively during shift changes to ensure continuity of care
- Observing and reporting any changes in Resident condition, including skin, medical, or behavioral concerns
- Engaging Residents in Therapeutic Engagement opportunities, including Linked Senior
- Supporting and mentoring new Nursing Assistants and Resident Care Assistants
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or GED
- Care experience is preferred!
- Strong customer service skills and a passion for helping others
Schedule & Hours
- Part-Time: 8-24 hours/week
- Full-Time: 36–40 hours per week
- Day and Evening shifts available
- Includes every other weekend and every other holiday
✨ If you’re ready to bring compassion, dedication, and energy to a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to have you on our team!
Salary : $16 - $19