Resident Assistant

Resident Assistant

Vibrant Senior Living - Temperance is dedicated to creating a warm, respectful, and engaging community for seniors. We prioritize compassion, expertise, and individualized care to enrich the lives of our residents every day.

Are you a compassionate, dependable individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others? As a Resident Assistant, you will provide person-centered care and support to residents in our senior living community. You'll help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that truly feels like home — while building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

• Provide Direct Care & Support:
• Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Support residents with dementia by providing individualized, respectful care
• Encourage independence and emotional well-being by honoring daily routines and preferences
• Monitor resident safety and promptly report concerns
• Support Dining & Daily
  
  Activities:
• Assist during mealtimes, including feeding and cleanup when needed
• Help create a vibrant daily experience through social engagement and activities
• Participate in household tasks to keep the environment clean and welcoming
• Communicate & Document Effectively:
• Observe and report changes in resident condition or behavior
• Help maintain accurate care documentation and contribute to care planning
• Communicate kindly and clearly with families, team members, and supervisors
• Be a Team Player:
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Assist coworkers as needed and help maintain a positive, team-focused environment
• Take ownership of your job duties and pride in your work

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience in senior care or dementia care preferred
• A compassionate, reliable, and patient-focused mindset
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays as needed
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire

• Frequent bending, walking, lifting, and use of proper body mechanics
• Ability to assist residents with mobility, toileting, and transfers
• Ability to push carts and perform light housekeeping tasks

Vibrant Life Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.