Location: Bonita Springs
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shifts:  Overnights 10pm - 6am Assisted Living & Memory Care

Position Summary

The Resident Assistant plays a vital role in supporting residents with daily living activities while promoting independence, dignity, safety, and overall well-being. This position provides compassionate care and meaningful engagement to residents in an assisted living or memory care environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including:
  • Ambulation and transfers
  • Bathing and personal hygiene
  • Dressing and grooming
  • Incontinence care
  • Feeding assistance and medication reminders
• Engage residents in group and one-on-one activities that encourage socialization and wellness.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized resident living spaces.
• Assist with laundry, housekeeping tasks, and meal service as needed.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or cognitive condition.
• Accurately document resident care and observations.
• Respond promptly to resident requests, emergency call systems, and family inquiries.
• Follow all safety, infection control, emergency response, and company policies.
• Attend required training sessions and team meetings.
• Support a positive, resident-centered community culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, caregiving, or senior services preferred.
• CNA certification preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of dementia and memory care practices preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain resident confidentiality and professionalism.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout shifts.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents, up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Meaningful work making a difference in seniors' lives

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.