Resident Assistant (RA)

Job overview

The Resident Assistant (RA) role is an onsite, full-time position in Sterling, CO, paying $18 per hour. The position supports residents in assisted living and may also provide assistance in Memory Care. The role exists to meet residents’ daily personal care needs with dignity and respect while supporting their safety and well-being. It contributes to quality care by following service plans, documenting observations, responding to resident needs, and coordinating with supervisors and the community team.

What you'll do

• Assist residents with activities of daily living such as grooming, bathing, and dressing as requested or directed
• follow resident service plans
• document care and observations
• take vital signs, heights, and weights
• respond promptly to emergency calls
• monitor resident safety and report changes in status
• follow infection-control practices and universal precautions
• encourage and participate in activity programs
• clean common areas and apartments and perform laundry services.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

resident assistant

personal care

assisted living

memory care

activities of daily living

resident safety

vital signs

infection control

sterling co

devonshire care center

$18/hr

first aid and cpr preferred

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

May provide assistance in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care; six months of senior-living experience and Adult Basic First Aid and CPR certification are preferred.

About the employer

Devonshire Care Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.