Resident Assistant, Caregiver – Memory Care

Harmony Senior Services

Resident Assistant supporting daily living, transfers, activities, and emergency response for memory care residents. Harmony Senior Services operates luxury senior living communities across the United States.

Posted 8/10/2026part-timeMount Juliet • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing quality care and assistance with daily living activities, while effectively communicating resident status and concerns. Capable of maintaining confidentiality and supporting residents during transitions and activities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

High School Diploma or GEDPersonal Care Aide Program CertificationCPR/First Aid CertificationEffective Verbal and Written CommunicationAbility to Lift and Transfer Residents

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Hard Skills

Assistance with Activities of Daily LivingHousekeeping DutiesMonitoring Resident HealthEmergency ResponseResident Activity Program Planning

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsPoliteness and ConsiderationTeam CollaborationEmotional Support

Certifications & Qualifications

CPR CertificationFirst Aid Certification

Industry Keywords

Resident CareConfidentiality PoliciesNursing Team ContributionFlexible ScheduleIn-Service Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide quality care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents
Report resident incidents, care concerns, and issues to appropriate individuals
Maintain working knowledge of policies and procedures
Perform housekeeping duties in resident and common areas
Respond to resident calls for assistance and emergency alerts
Assist in planning and conducting resident activity programs
Follow confidentiality policies regarding resident information
Escort residents to dining and activities
Check on residents and ensure attendance at meals and activities
Monitor ill residents and report status or concerns
Communicate resident status, community information, appointments, admissions, and transfers verbally and in writing
Assist new residents with move-in transitions and provide emotional support
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED
Successfully completed approved personal care aide program per state regulations as applicable
Effective verbal and written communication
Organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel
Contributing member of the nursing team and ability to follow supervisor instructions
Polite and considerate toward residents, visitors, and co-workers
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods
Ability to lift 50 lbs and push or carry 25 lbs
Ability to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics
Wear designated uniform and name badge during working hours
CPR/First Aid certified, or willing to become certified within 60 days of hire
Represent the community positively and professionally
Attend and complete required in-services and staff meetings
Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays

Benefits

Comp & perks

401k
Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
Training, Development & Career Laddering
Great work-life balance
Flexible Scheduling