Resident Assistants for hire in Lafayette, LA
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1,368
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Time Management
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 71%
- Vocational or technical training
- 14%
- Associate's degree
- 8%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
ResCare Community Living
Ochsner Health
Chevron
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 57%
- Less than a year
- 14%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,368 profiles for Resident Assistants in Lafayette, LA
Last updated: Nov 11, 2026
Resident Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lafayette, LA: $23,849 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $23,116 – $24,606 yearly
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Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
CHHADriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCNARHIAAED+10 moreSkills
ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCashier/Customer Service
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
CHHABartender LicenseAEDChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler Certification+5 moreSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipFloor Supervisor
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Patient Personal Care AssistanceRegistered DietitianHeart Rate MonitoringAssistance Experience Within Healthcare IndustryPatient MonitoringCNA+32 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceSitter /Resident Assistant
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
CHHAChauffeur's PermitRBT CertificationAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationHCADriver's License+7 moreSkills
EMT ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsIndividual Group CounselingPCA/Caregiver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRTWIC CardARSC Basic Orientation Plus+2 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingCookingCleaningCNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationIICRC CertificationEMT CertificationCertified School NurseState Tested Nursing AssistantCNA+22 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsPersonal Care Home ExperienceCasual Dining Experience
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What's the average time to fill a resident assistant role?
The average time to fill a resident assistant role is 39 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do resident assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a resident assistant include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for resident assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for resident assistants include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to resident assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to resident assistants include: CNA - certified nursing assistant, caregiver/personal assistant and cashier/customer service.
What level of education is common for a resident assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a resident assistant in Lafayette, LA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a resident assistant?
Most resident assistants have 16 years of professional experience.
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