Part-Time Resident Assistant (Evenings)
Position: Part-Time Resident Assistant (Evenings)
Location: Countryside Senior Living, Mitchell, SD
Wage: $15–$19/hour
Schedule: Part-Time | Evening Shift (4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Job Summary
Countryside Senior Living is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Resident Assistant to join our evening team. This position plays an important role in helping residents enjoy a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable evening by assisting with personal care, meal service, housekeeping, and daily routines.
Much of your shift will be spent working independently, but you'll also be part of a caring team that supports one another and works together to provide exceptional care for our residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist residents with evening routines, including personal care, dressing, and showering
- Safely remove compression stockings (TED hose) as needed
- Assist with serving the evening meal and creating a pleasant dining experience
- Help with meal cleanup and dining room preparation
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including tidying resident and common areas
- Assist with laundry as needed
- Respond promptly and respectfully to resident requests for assistance
- Observe residents for changes in condition and communicate concerns to nursing staff
- Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and confidentiality at all times
- Follow all infection control, safety, and resident rights policies
- Work cooperatively with nurses and fellow team members to provide outstanding resident care
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience in caregiving, housekeeping, food service, or customer service is helpful but not required—we're happy to train the right person
- Compassionate, dependable, and patient with a genuine desire to serve seniors
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a positive team environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, bending, lifting, and assisting residents safely
- Wage range of $15–$19 per hour
- Convenient part-time evening schedule (4:00–9:00 p.m.)
- Supportive team environment where you're valued and appreciated
- Paid training and opportunities for professional growth
- Meaningful work that allows you to make a positive difference in the lives of seniors every day
- Evening schedule may include weekends and holidays
- Applicants may be subject to a background check and drug screening prior to employment
- Must follow all facility policies, infection control procedures, and safety standards
We'd love to meet you!
- Download an application: https://countryside-living.com/careers/
- Pick up an application: Stop by Countryside Senior Living
- Email your completed application: Kathy.Zoss@countryside-living.com
- Call: 605-996-1991 to schedule an interview
Countryside Senior Living
2100 N. Wisconsin St.
Mitchell, SD 57301
605-996-1991
Join a team that is committed to providing compassionate care, meaningful connections, and a place our residents are proud to call home.