Resident Assistant (Caregiver)

American House Senior Living Communities Nashville, TN 37211, US

Resident Assistant Position Summary:

Residents Assistants are an essential part of our wellness team by providing basic personal assistance to the residents in maintaining their highest level of functional independence and psychosocial wellness under the direction and supervision of a RN or LPN.

About American House

Start here, grow your career. American House offers paid training, clear advancement paths, and the chance to build a meaningful future in senior care—one resident at a time. American House Senior Living Communities has served Seniors for more than 40 years. Our Resident Assistants play a vital role in helping residents live with dignity, comfort, and independence.

Job Summary

As a Resident Assistant (RA) at American House, you will play a critical role supporting seniors, enriching their lives, and helping them live their best life. The meaningful relationships you develop will help you support the daily care needs of the residents and support community activities while creating a safe, warm and welcoming environment.---

What You’ll Do

· Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

· Monitor residents for changes in condition and report observations to leadership.

· Encourage resident engagement in activities, programs, and social events.

· Follow individualized care plans to ensure high-quality, person-centered care.

· Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in resident apartments and common areas.

· Support residents with meals, hydration, and light housekeeping.

· Build positive, respectful relationships with residents, families, and team members.

· Support new resident orientation and help them feel welcome in the community.

Qualifications

· A passion for serving seniors and a compassionate, patient approach.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

· Previous caregiving, senior living, or healthcare experience required.

· Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25–50 lbs as needed for resident care.

What We Offer

· Competitive pay and shift differentials

· Paid training and ongoing development

· Opportunities for advancement (Medication Tech, Lead Caregiver, Supervisor roles)

· Supportive, mission-driven leadership

· A workplace culture centered on respect, teamwork, and hospitality

· Benefits available for eligible team members (medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement options)

Why You’ll Love Working at American House

· Your work makes a real difference every day.

· You’ll be part of a welcoming team.

· You’ll help seniors live with purpose, comfort, and joy.

Apply Today

If you’re compassionate, dependable, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to meet you. Join the American House family and help us enrich the lives of those we serve.

Company Overview:

Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.

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