Resident Assistant - Caregiver

Job Description

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and helping others live with dignity and independence? As a Resident Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with daily living activities while fostering a warm, engaging, and respectful environment.

In this role, you will build meaningful relationships, support resident wellness, and help create a community where every individual feels valued and cared for.

Location: ‘Ilima at Leihano -Kapolei, Hawaii

Schedule: Full-time, Evening

Pay Range: Starting from $16.25 per hour

What You’ll Do

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, dining, and mobility
• Encourage independence while providing compassionate, individualized support
• Monitor resident well-being and promptly report any changes in condition
• Provide companionship and build positive, trusting relationships with residents
• Support residents with assistive devices such as walkers, wheelchairs, and hearing aids
• Respond to emergencies in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Document care and services accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with the care team to support individualized service plans
• Promote resident participation in wellness programs and social activities
• Assist with light housekeeping tasks, including maintaining resident rooms and common areas
• Support resident laundry and daily living needs as assigned
• Assist with front desk responsibilities, including answering phones and greeting visitors as needed
• Participate in community events and contribute to a positive resident experience
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Completion of a Nursing Assistant course preferred
• Previous caregiving or senior living experience is a plus
• Compassionate, patient, and service-oriented mindset
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and ability to follow care plans and procedures
• Basic computer skills and comfort with documentation systems
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed

Requirements

• First Aid and CPR certification (as required)
• Must meet all state-required training and certification requirements
• CNA certification preferred (where applicable)

Our Standards of Excellence

• Live our Principles, Values, and Beliefs in every interaction
• Build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and team members
• Deliver care with professionalism, compassion, and respect

Why Join Us

Join a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents through compassionate care and meaningful connections. Your work will have a direct and lasting impact every day.

What’s in it for me? (Great Question!)

• Competitive pay
• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-Time Only)
• Matching 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

What do we do?

We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 35 years.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the satisfactory completion of our pre-employment process. Requirements may include a drug screening, job-related physical examination, TB screening, background check, and any vaccinations or immunizations required by applicable state or local regulations.

Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.