Resident Care Assistant // 2p-10p

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate Resident Care Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide personalized care and support to residents in a long-term care facility, ensuring their well-being and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare providers
• Support residents in maintaining their independence and dignity
• Monitor and document residents' health status and report any changes to the nursing staff
• Engage residents in social activities and provide emotional support
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans
• Help residents navigate systems and services within the facility

Experience:

• Previous experience in long-term care or caregiving preferred
• Knowledge of medication administration protocols
• Ability to lift and transfer residents safely
• Experience working with people with developmental disabilities is a plus
• Familiarity with home and community care services
• Strong interpersonal skills and empathy towards residents
• Valid driver's license for transportation needs

Joining our team offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality care and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Rapid City, SD 57701 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rapid City, SD 57701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person