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Residential Assistant

GoodWorks at Home
Mc Kenzie, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/27/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Assistant position at GoodWorks at Home?

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Assistant to provide quality care and support to residents in a long-term care or community living environment. The ideal candidate will assist residents with daily activities, ensure their safety and well-being, and foster a respectful and nurturing atmosphere. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of life for individuals living in an independent living facility.

Duties

  • Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance
  • Support residents with medication reminders
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties
  • Engage residents in social activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being
  • Document care provided accurately in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Support residents’ emotional needs through compassionate communication and social interaction
  • Any other duties assigned by lead caregivier/supervisor

Requirements

  • Prior experience in assisted living, nursing home, or home & community care settings preferred
  • Knowledge of dementia, Alzheimer's, memory care, and behavioral management techniques
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a caring attitude toward residents of all ages and backgrounds
  • Physical ability to assist with resident transfers ; capable of lifting up to 50 pounds if needed
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends or holidays if required

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents while developing valuable skills in caregiving. We are committed to providing a supportive environment where compassionate service is at the forefront of our mission.

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $15

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