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Greenfield Retirement Home
Resident Assistant
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What they do
A Residential Assistant or Advisor works in a residential mental health, long-term care, or substance abuse treatment facility and provides support for patients, including resolving conflicts, helping them adjust to their environment, and alleviating concerns. Performs inspections and assists with move-ins and facility programming.
$38,806 / year median in Illinois
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview Greenfield Retirement Home is a nonprofit organization committed to providing older adults with a warm, family-like environment where they receive personalized care aimed at enhancing their quality of life and independence. We offer independent living apartments and licensed sheltered care services, dedicated to fostering a supportive community for our residents. Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Resident Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting residents' daily needs, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment, and assisting with property management tasks. This paid position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the well-being of our residents while developing valuable skills in property and community management. This position is seeking someone that can work 7a-3p every other weekend and 1-2 days during the week. There is an opportunity for additional PRN hours as well. Duties Provide exceptional resident care by assisting residents with their daily activities, inquiries, and concerns. Transport residents to in-town appointments Assist charge nurse in taking vitals Provide shower assistance Provide meal reminders Maintain confidentiality of protected health information, including verbal, written, and electronic communications. Follow established infection control policies and procedures. Skills Communicate efficiently with team members Compassionate and patient Teamwork Professionalism and positive attitutde This position is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting senior communities through proactive engagement and collaborative teamwork within a respectful and inclusive environment.