Resident Assistant

The Orchards at Armada Village
Armada, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Resident Assistant

Job Summary:

The Resident Assistant (RA) provides essential care and support to residents in a manner that promotes dignity, comfort, and independence. The RA assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitors resident well-being, and ensures a safe and supportive environment in accordance with facility policies and state regulations.

Current Open Positions:

  • Days: Full-Time, 12-hour shifts (2 openings)

  • Afternoons: Full-Time 8-hour shifts and Part-Time 8-hour shifts

  • Midnights: Full-Time 12-hour shifts and Full-Time 8-hour shifts

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility

  • Provide companionship and emotional support

  • Observe and report changes in residents' physical or mental condition to nursing staff

  • Assist with meals and encourage proper hydration

  • Maintain a clean and organized resident environment

  • Promote resident safety through proper use of equipment and fall prevention techniques

  • Escort residents to activities and appointments as needed

  • Follow individualized care plans and accurately document care provided

  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and fellow team members

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Previous caregiving or assisted living experience preferred, but not required

  • Compassion for working with older adults

  • Basic knowledge of infection control and resident rights

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Tuition Reimbursement

Posted 2026-08-07

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