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Otterbein

Resident Assistant/ Resident Aide - RA

Jackson, MI

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
19 Sept 2026

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Overview

We’re looking for compassionate individuals to join our team of Assistant Living Resident Assistants. You’ll help our residents with Activities of Daily Living and work at our community, a beautiful and active campus setting with a family-like atmosphere. You and your team will work together to set schedules and provide the best life experiences for residents.

At Otterbein, you are not an “employee.” You are a partner in caring because we are all working together toward the same goals. We believe in person-centered care that honors the residents and the choices they make. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassionate, quality care at our Communities and Small House Neighborhoods.

Responsibilities

Provide encouragement and high-quality care in a cheerful, timely manner

Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living, including oral care, toileting, bathing, incontinence and dressing in a caring and supportive manner as needed per resident

Provide supervision, cueing or other non-weight-bearing assistance related to transfer ambulation as needed per resident

Roll carts, laundry hampers and other equipment safely through work and resident areas

Communicate, coordinate and cooperate with resident needs and team structure

Work as a team under the supervision and direction of the nurse in charge

Quickly respond to emergency calls from Independent Living residents as directed by the nurse in charge

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma/GED preferred

Certification: First Aid Course

Experience: Previous experience preferred

BENEFITS*

Health & Wellness

Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits

Vision & Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support

Financial Security

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one

Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance

Access to DailyPay , enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study

Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College

Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges

Legal & Identity Theft Protection

Growth & Development

University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo , and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts

Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks

Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work

*Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked.

Apply today and begin a meaningful career as an Assisted Living Resident Assistant at Otterbein!

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