Resident Services Aide

About the Role

The Bristal Assisted Living offers a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. As a Resident Service Assistant/Home Health Aide, you’ll provide compassionate, hands-on care that enhances the quality of life and well-being of our residents. This role is central to ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity while fostering a supportive and enriching community.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Escort residents to meals and recreational activities.
• Support residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional, and psycho-social well-being.
• Help in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents.
• Follow all policies and procedures, adhering to instructions from the Nurse Shift Supervisor and Director of Wellness.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Attendant, or Home Health Aide certification.
• Experience assisting individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is a plus.
• Ability to speak and read English fluently.
• Previous experience with a geriatric population, particularly in assisting with ADLs, is preferred.
• Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents.
• Ability to adapt positively to different personality types and situations.
• Must be reliable, caring, and gentle in both touch and demeanor.
• Maintain respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times.

Schedule

Full-time schedule includes one weekend shift per week (Tues–Sat or Sun–Thurs).