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Resident Support Assistant Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Resident Assistant Night Shift

Rochester, NY · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Provide personal care and support with activities of daily living (ADLs) Make observations, record changes, and communicate resident needs with the team Support new team members with orientation and ...

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How much do resident support assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for resident support assistant in Rochester, NY is $15.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Resident Support Assistant vs Resident Advisor?

AspectResident Support AssistantResident Advisor
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer related experienceHigh school diploma; often college students or recent graduates
Work EnvironmentAssisting residents, providing support, and ensuring safety in residential facilitiesSupervising residents, planning activities, enforcing rules in dorms or residence halls
Employer & IndustryUniversities, colleges, or housing organizationsColleges and universities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Resident Support Assistant primarily provides support and assistance to residents, focusing on safety and daily needs, often requiring basic credentials. The Resident Advisor typically has a more active role in supervising residents, organizing activities, and enforcing residence hall policies, often filled by students. Both roles are common in college housing environments but differ in responsibilities and experience requirements.

Infographic showing various Resident Support Assistant job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,250 per year, or $16 per hour.

Neighborhood Assistant, PT (Livingston County Residents Only)

Geneseo, NY • On-site

Livingston County
Public Administration • 51 - 200 employees
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$18.23/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description RESIDENCY- Candidates must have been legal residents of the following jurisdiction(s) for at least four months immediately preceding the date of the application: Livingston County This position involves responsibility for performing various activities to meet the needs of residents in the Nursing Home including: meal service, cleaning, laundry duties and resident support services as well as participates in improving quality of care/service. Employees in this class assist in performing a variety of simple repetitive tasks. An incumbent must exhibit patience and tact in dealing with the aged, many of whom are unable to care for themselves.

The work is performed according to established procedures and performed under the direction or specific instructions of a higher level supervisor. Does related work as required. Examples of Duties Sets and clears tables; Prepares specific food items following appropriate standards for food preparation, handling and service; Serves residents' meals ensuring the temperature, portion of food and timeliness of service; Performs a variety of cleaning activities including dusting, washing, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, carpet shampooing, floor maintenance and window cleaning; Cleans and polishes furniture and building hardware; Empties waste containers, transports soiled linen from households, maintains clean and organized bathrooms, laundry rooms and utility rooms; Collects and disposes of recyclables, garbage and trash; May launder facility owned linens; May wash, dry, fold, and iron clothing and perform minor clothing repairs and distribute laundry; Changes bed linens and makes beds; Performs simple record keeping; Responds to procedures for alarms and alerts including notifying appropriate staff; Informs supervisor of resident needs or concerns; Transports residents within and outside of the facility; and Performs a variety of related duties as required.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Working knowledge of meal preparation, handling and service; working knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment; ability to get along well with others, especially the aged and infirm; ability to understand and carry out simple oral and written instructions; ability to read labels and instructions relative to the safe use of food preparation, handling and service; ability to operate a variety of equipment relative to cleaning activities including vacuums, carpet cleaners, automated identification label machine and automatic washer and dryer; ability to maintain simple records; patience; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Typical Qualifications None. Neighborhood Assistant - L in County Service.

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