Resident Assistant Apex Oaks at Clear Lake
0 Houston, TX Job Details Part-time | PRN | Per diem From $14 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Paid training Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications CPR Certification Medication safety and administration compliance Caregiving Client rights in caregiving Patient emergency assistance Experience working with individuals with neurological conditions First aid and
CPR Full Job Description Resident Assistant Duties:
- Provide direct care and support to residents in an memory care living facility
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedules and procedures
- Monitor and document changes in residents' health and behavior
- Assist with meal preparation and ensure residents' dietary needs are met
- Engage residents in social activities and promote a positive and supportive environment
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for residents
- Follow all resident rights policies and procedures
Requirements:
- Experience in caregiving, preferably in an assisted living or memory care setting
- Knowledge of dementia care techniques and strategies
- Familiarity with medication administration protocols
- Ability to provide first aid and respond to emergencies effectively
- Understanding of resident rights and the importance of maintaining their dignity and privacy
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well as part of a team and collaborate with other staff members
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
Preferred Skills:
- Background in social work or related field
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of memory care techniques and strategies We offer competitive pay rates, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment.
If you have a passion for providing compassionate care to seniors and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Types:
Part-time, PRN, Per diem
Pay:
From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Experience:
Caregiving:
2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Day Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Houston, TX 77059 (Required)
Work Location:
In person