Resident Assistant - Aide

Otterbein SeniorLife • Cortland, OH

6d

About The Position

Otterbein is seeking caring and compassionate Resident Assistants to provide person-centered support to residents in its communities. This entry-level role offers growth potential and involves helping residents with activities of daily living while working alongside other Partners in Caring. The position works under the supervision and direction of the nurse in charge. The posting lists full-time day and part-time schedules, with part-time work described as three days per week and eight-hour shifts. Starting pay is $13.25 per hour, with increases based on experience and shift differentials for evening and weekend work.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No certification required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including teeth care, toileting, bathing, incontinence care, and dressing, as needed and in a caring, supportive manner.
• Provide supervision, cueing, or other non-weight-bearing assistance with transfers and ambulation, as needed.
• Communicate, coordinate, and cooperate with resident needs and the team structure.
• Work as part of a team under the supervision and direction of the nurse in charge.
• Respond quickly to emergency calls from Independent Living residents as directed by the nurse in charge.
• Assist residents with other daily needs as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Pet insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing from day one
• Paid holidays
• DailyPay access to earned wages
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Tuition discounts through University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College partnerships
• Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund
• Legal and identity theft protection
• Partner discounts through Access Perks
• Personal and professional development materials through RightNow Media @ Work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED