Resident Assistant Job Danforth Illinois USA,Healthcare

Position: Resident Assistant - Full-time, days
Location: Danforth

Job Details

Job Location:

Prairieview Lutheran Homes - Danforth, IL 60930

Salary Range: $15.00 - $17.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day The Resident Assistant supports the Activity Director in assessing, selecting, organizing, and implementing recreational services to address the individualized needs and interests of the residents.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Interact with residents and families

2. Assist with all non-care duties such as passing water, linens, gowns, making beds

3. Engage residents on a one-to-one basis and in small and large groups

4. Flexible and patient with residents

5. Organize and lead activities

6. Strives to implement new activities

7. Assist transporting residents to and from activities and meals

8. Assist in dining room by taking orders, clearing tables, and helping residents to and from dining room

9. Prepare or bake snacks with residents and prepare snack cart

10. Assist with transport of residents to and from all areas of the facility

11. Work individually and as a team

12. Deliver mail and newspapers to residents

13. Lead exercise groups

14. Help residents to look their best and help maintain dignity and respect

15. Posting daily activity signs and handing out daily Chronicles

16. Assist with all non-care duties such as passing water, linens, gowns, and making beds if time allows

17. Perform activities as scheduled/assigned within your shift

18. Assist with redirecting residents and awareness of elopement risk residents

19. All other duties as assigned

Competencies

1. Communication

2. Dependability

3. Organization

4. Critical Evaluation

5. Detail Oriented

Required

Education and Experience

1. High School diploma or equivalent preferred

2. Excellent customer service skills

3. Possess a service orientation