Residential Assistant, Cayman Court

Job overview

The Residential Assistant, Cayman Court role is an onsite, full-time position in Sioux Falls, SD. Compensation is not specified. The role supports adults with severe mental illness in Southeastern Directions for Life’s Cayman Court Assisted Living Program, advancing the organization’s mission of empowering people to find their directions for life. The assistant supports residents’ daily needs and direct care, helping maintain a safe and supportive living environment. The work includes personal care, medication assistance, appointments, household tasks, meals, recreation, and socialization.

What you'll do

• Monitor and support residents’ day-to-day needs and provide direct care
• schedule and transport residents to appointments
• complete assessments
• assist with personal care and medications
• perform housekeeping and laundry
• prepare meals
• support recreation and socialization
• assist the Residential Manager with assigned duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

residential assistant

assisted living

mental health support

direct care

medication assistance

sioux falls sd

southeastern directions for life

6:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

1:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.

every other weekend

rotating holidays

high school diploma

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 10 paid holidays
• health, dental, vision, and ancillary insurance
• company-paid LTD and AD&D
• 403(b) retirement with company match
• EAP
• accrued sick and vacation leave
• licensure reimbursement.

Why this role

Morning shifts are 6:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. or evening shifts are 1:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.; every other weekend and rotating holidays. Prior psychiatric or assisted living experience is beneficial but not required.

About the employer

Southeastern Directions for Life is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.