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.