Residential Assistant - Cayman Court
Southeastern Directions for Life · Sioux Falls, SD · 1 wk ago
On-siteFull-time
About the role
Southeastern Direction's for Life has an immediate opening for a full-time Residential Assistant at our Cayman Court Assisted Living Program working with adults with severe mental illness. Southeastern's mission is "empowering people to discover their directions for life in a changing world."
Schedule
Evening shifts (1:30pm - 9:30pm), and overnight shifts (9pm - 7am), every other weekend, and rotating holidays.
Job Summary
The Residential Assistant monitors and supports residents with their day-to-day needs as well as direct care.
Responsibilities
- Scheduling and transportation for appointments
- Completing assessments
- Personal care
- Medication assistance
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Meal preparation
- Recreation and socialization
- Assist the Residential Manager with other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Previous psychiatric or assisted living experience beneficial, but not required
- Must have a current driver's license, car insurance, and a driving record acceptable to Southeastern's insurance provider
- Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check to include fingerprinting, Dept. of Social Services Central Registry check, Motor Vehicle background check, and drug screening
Benefits
- 10 paid holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision and Ancillary insurance
- Company paid LTD and AD&D
- 403B retirement with company match
- EAP
- Sick and Vacation leave accrued each month
- Licensure Reimbursement