$22 - $25 per hour | $1000 New Hire Bonus! Free Meals!
Era Living is seeking part time Resident Assistants to become the newest members of our Community Health team located in our Aljoya Mercer Island Community, Mercer Island, WA.
401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
1 hour vacation for every 37.15 hours paid to start
Double pay for holidays worked
1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
Employee Assistance Program
Longevity bonuses
Employee discount programs
Discounted ORCA commuter pass
Primary Responsibilities:
The Resident Assistant carries out the concepts of Assisted Living, ensuring resident choice, independence, privacy, respect, and dignity in all interactions. Resident Assistants provide personal care services and exceptional clinical observation of residents living in licensed apartments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, transferring, toileting and feeding) to all residents living in licensed apartments
Communicate effectively with persons with cognitive impairment and mental health issues
Assist residents with their self-medications as required
Provide simple housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up the apartment and bathroom, and emptying trash per protocol
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to provide all aspects of personal care to older adults at all functional levels
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Ability to schedule tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines and within allotted time
Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Ability to pass DSHS and State background check, required
Education and Experience:
Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Care Aide Certification required; Registered Nursing Assistant Certification acceptable with proof of graduation from Era Living approved school, a copy of NAR license, and on condition that CNA license is earned within 120 days of hire
Possess Medication Technician certification or able to obtain within 30-days of hire, as required by community
Must complete Dementia and Mental Health training within 90 days of hire
Current first aid and CPR certification, required
Previous experience working with seniors and providing care, preferred
About Era Living:
If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!
Era Living was voted “2023 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest - Senior Community” by the Seattle Times.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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