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Countryside Living
Resident Assistant
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$33,334 / year median in South Dakota
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Part-Time Resident Assistant (Evenings)
Position:
Part-Time Resident Assistant (Evenings)Location:
Countryside Senior Living, Mitchell, SD Wage:
$15-$19/hourSchedule:
Part-Time | Evening Shift (4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) Job Summary Countryside Senior Living is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Resident Assistant to join our evening team. This position plays an important role in helping residents enjoy a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable evening by assisting with personal care, meal service, housekeeping, and daily routines. Much of your shift will be spent working independently, but you'll also be part of a caring team that supports one another and works together to provide exceptional care for our residents. Key Responsibilities- Assist residents with evening routines, including personal care, dressing, and showering
- Safely remove compression stockings (TED hose) as needed
- Assist with serving the evening meal and creating a pleasant dining experience
- Help with meal cleanup and dining room preparation
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including tidying resident and common areas
- Assist with laundry as needed
- Respond promptly and respectfully to resident requests for assistance
- Observe residents for changes in condition and communicate concerns to nursing staff
- Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times
- Follow all infection control, safety, and resident rights policies
- Work cooperatively with nurses and fellow team members to provide outstanding resident care Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience in caregiving, housekeeping, food service, or customer service is helpful but not required—we're happy to train the right person
- Compassionate, dependable, and patient with a genuine desire to serve seniors
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a positive team environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, bending, lifting, and assisting residents safely Why Join Countryside Senior Living?
- Convenient part-time evening schedule (4:00-9:00 p.m.)
- Supportive team environment where you're valued and appreciated
- Paid training and opportunities for professional growth
- Meaningful work that allows you to make a positive difference in the lives of seniors every day Additional Requirements
- Evening schedule may include weekends and holidays
- Applicants may be subject to a background check and drug screening prior to employment
- Must follow all facility policies, infection control procedures, and safety standards How to Apply We'd love to meet you!
- Download an application: https://countryside-living.com/careers/
- Pick up an application: Stop by Countryside Senior Living
- Email your completed application: Kathy.