Resident Assistant-7am-7pm- Full-Time Shift-Somerset-Troy
About The Position
American House Senior Living Communities has served Seniors for more than 40 years, with a vision to provide high-quality housing for seniors at an affordable price. Their mission is to enrich the lives of those they serve by providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. As a Resident Assistant (RA) at American House, you will play a critical role in supporting seniors, enriching their lives, and helping them live their best life. This role involves developing meaningful relationships to support the daily care needs of residents and community activities, all while creating a safe, warm, and welcoming environment. American House offers paid training, clear advancement paths, and the chance to build a meaningful future in senior care, one resident at a time.
Requirements
- A passion for serving seniors and a compassionate, patient approach.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Previous caregiving, senior living, or healthcare experience required.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25–50 lbs as needed for resident care.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and report observations to leadership.
- Encourage resident engagement in activities, programs, and social events.
- Follow individualized care plans to ensure high-quality, person-centered care.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in resident apartments and common areas.
- Support residents with meals, hydration, and light housekeeping.
- Build positive, respectful relationships with residents, families, and team members.
- Support new resident orientation and help them feel welcome in the community.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and shift differentials
- Paid training and ongoing development
- Opportunities for advancement (Medication Tech, Lead Caregiver, Supervisor roles)
- Supportive, mission-driven leadership
- A workplace culture centered on respect, teamwork, and hospitality
- Benefits available for eligible team members (medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement options)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
