Resident Assistant (RCA)

HumanGood • Abington Township, PA

3d • $17 - $18

About The Position

Rydal Park, a Life Plan Community in Jenkintown, is hiring a full-time Resident Assistant for its Personal Care team, working 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Resident Assistants incorporate the community’s philosophy of person-directed care by developing awareness of residents’ interests and needs. They assist residents in maximizing independence and participation, providing care that ranges from basic needs and activities of daily living to recreational activities, and help create a safe environment for resident care. The hourly pay range is $16.50–$18, depending on experience.

Requirements

• Desire to have a positive impact in the lives of older adults.
• U.S. high school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

• Prior CNA or caregiving experience is preferred.
• New graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Develop awareness of residents’ interests and needs.
• Assist residents in maximizing their independence and participation.
• Provide care for residents, including support with basic needs and activities of daily living.
• Support residents’ participation in recreational activities.
• Help create a safe environment for resident care.
• Incorporate the community’s philosophy of person-directed care.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision plans, starting the first of the month after the start date.
• 20 days of paid time off, increasing with years of service, plus 7 company holidays.
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and immediate vesting.
• Health Savings Account option with employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs.
• Unlimited cell phone plan for $25 per line, plus taxes and fees.
• Cell phone stipend.
• Employer-paid employee assistance program.

What This Job Offers

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