Resident Assistant Part Time Senior Living

Location
Paducah, KY, US
Employment type
Part-time
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Last seen
Oct 14, 2026

About the role

Resident Assistant – Part-Time | 1st & 3rd Shift | The Lakes of Paducah The Lakes of Paducah | Senior Living by Allegro | Part-Time | Paducah, KY Care That Makes a Difference — Morning and Overnight Shifts Available The Lakes of Paducah is looking for compassionate, dependable Part-Time Resident Assistants to join our care team on 1st shift (7:00am–3:00pm) and 3rd shift (11:00pm–7:00am). If you have a heart for seniors and want to work somewhere your presence genuinely matters, we want to hear from you. What You Bring: • Prior experience in assisted living, long-term care, or caregiving — preferred • CNA certification a plus • Compassionate, patient, and genuinely committed to resident-centered care • Dependable with strong communication skills • Availability for 1st shift (7:00am–3:00pm), 3rd shift (11:00pm–7:00am), or both Why The Lakes of Paducah? The Lakes of Paducah is a warm, welcoming senior living community where residents are known by name and every team member’s contributions are valued every single day. • Daily Pay — access your earnings before payday • Associate Referral Bonus Program • Associate Recognition Programs • Supportive care team leadership • Career growth opportunities within Allegro Living The Lakes of Paducah | Senior Living by Allegro | Paducah, KY Part-Time | 1st & 3rd Shift | Caregiver / CNA Welcome Apply today and bring your compassion to a team that truly values it. The Resident Assistant (RA) provides direct resident care and support under the supervision of the Resident Care Director, Supervisor-in-Charge, and/or licensed nursing personnel. This role helps maintain a safe, comfortable, and positive physical and social environment while supporting residents’ daily care needs, dignity, independence, and quality of life. The Resident Assistant assists with activities of daily living, responds to emergency calls, supports dining and daily routines, observes and reports changes in resident condition, maintains required documentation, and communicates professionally with residents, family members, team members, and visitors. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, service-oriented, and able to work collaboratively in a senior living environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfers, mobility, and incontinence care. • Prepare residents for meals, snacks, and activities, and provide support in the dining room, including serving meals and clearing tables. • Respond promptly to resident emergency call systems and requests for assistance. • Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ condition to the appropriate supervisor or designee. • Communicate with residents, family members, team members, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner. • Maintain required resident care documentation in accordance with state regulations and Allegro Living policies and procedures. • Assist with resident transportation when required. • Follow safety, sanitation, infection control, residents’ rights, confidentiality, and HIPAA requirements at all times. • Assist with light cleaning, laundry, resident rooms, offices, and common areas as needed to support a safe and orderly environment. • Attend meetings and in-service training sessions as required and in accordance with state guidelines. • Support community standards by maintaining professional appearance, participating in training, and delivering courteous service that promotes positive resident and family experiences. • Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications • Experience in a healthcare, hospitality, senior living, or service environment preferred. • CNA certification preferred; Personal Care Assistant (PCA) certificate may be accepted. CNA certification may be required in some states. • Must have and maintain CPR and First Aid certifications. • Must meet applicable state certification and licensure requirements. • General understanding of and concern for the needs of seniors. • Experience or aptitude working with Alzheimer’s disease and memory-impaired residents preferred. • Ability to work well with others and promote a team-oriented environment. • Must be at least 18 years of age; state-specific guidelines may apply. • Must pass required background screening, health screening, and drug-free workplace requirements. • Must have reliable transportation and, where required, a valid driver’s license, an acceptable motor vehicle record, and insurability by the community’s automobile insurance carrier. What Makes You Successful in This Role • You provide compassionate, respectful, and dependable support to residents each day. • You notice changes in resident needs and communicate concerns promptly and professionally. • You follow safety, infection control, residents’ rights, confidentiality, and documentation requirements carefully. • You work well with nurses, supervisors, coworkers, residents, and family members. • You remain calm, professional, and effective in a busy care environment. • You take ownership of assigned responsibilities and help maintain a positive community experience. Join Allegro Living and help create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where residents can receive quality care and live with dignity.

Allegro Living, LLC serves as the parent company of Allegro Management Company and Spring Arbor Management Company, uniting decades of senior living expertise under one trusted name. Formed through the 2025 merger of two well-established brands, Allegro Living is building a premier senior living platform defined by inspired lifestyles, compassionate care, and meaningful regional reach. The only thing we're missing is YOU! Equal Employment Opportunity & Non-Discrimination Allegro Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.