Resident Assistant: On-Call or Part-Time
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The Harbor and the Haven at Peace Village
Young America, MN, US
Summary
Provide essential daily support to residents, including personal grooming, mobility assistance, and medication administration. Engage residents in meaningful conversations and life enrichment activities to enhance their quality of life.
Job Description
At The Harbor & The Haven, our mission is to redefine what it means to age with joy and dignity. Our community consists of 61 assisted living apartments and 12 memory care apartments. We believe that providing exceptional care starts with a happy, supported team.
CARING & COMPASSIONATE RESIDENT ASSISTANTS NEEDED
As a Resident Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents by helping them maintain their independence. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with daily personal tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisting with mobility, transferring, and light housekeeping.
- Administering prescribed medications and monitoring for side effects (training provided).
- Engaging residents in meaningful conversations and life enrichment activities.
REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:
- Reliable, compassionate and a true desire to support seniors.
- Be patient and calm, especially in difficult situations.
- Basic reading, writing, math and computer skills.
- Physically capable of doing work that requires standing, lifting, bending, pushing.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous caregiving experience or CNA/HHA certification is a plus (but not required).
- Must pass a background check.
SHIFTS & OPEN POSITIONS:
Days: 5:45am - 2:00pm
Evenings: 1:45pm - 10:00pm
Evening Float: 4:30pm - 9:30pm
Overnights: 9:45pm - 6:00am
- EVERY OTHER WEEKEND: Scheduled to work every other weekend and can pick up additional shifts as wanted.
- CASUAL / ON-CALL: Required to pick up a minimum of four (4) open shifts a month.
- PART-TIME: Scheduled to work 10 - 55 hours a pay period including every other weekend.
WAGE & BENEFITS:
- Starting Wage: $19.00 to $25.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Shift Differential: Evening shifts additional $.75 per hour. Overnight shifts additional $1.25 per hour.
- All positions accrue Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Positions scheduled 60 or more hours in a pay period also qualify for Health and Dental Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, and Life Insurance.
Peace Village is a not-for-profit senior living community that takes great pride in giving you more — more consideration, more personal service, more variety and choice — all in a genuine family atmosphere. Choosing Peace Village in Palos Park puts you near two of Chicagoland’s largest and most vibrant suburban communities — Orland Park and Tinley Park — and lets you lead a senior living lifestyle that is both comfortable and familiar, yet deeply satisfying and rewarding.
Founded
1985
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Palos Park, IL
Peace Village is a not-for-profit senior living community that takes great pride in giving you more — more consideration, more personal service, more variety and choice — all in a genuine family atmosphere. Choosing Peace Village in Palos Park puts you near two of Chicagoland’s largest and most vibrant suburban communities — Orland Park and Tinley Park — and lets you lead a senior living lifestyle that is both comfortable and familiar, yet deeply satisfying and rewarding.
Founded
1985
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Palos Park, IL