Resident Assistants for hire in Newark, NJ
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23,560
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
- Leadership
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 50%
- Associate's degree
- 29%
- Bachelor's degree
- 12%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Allegro Senior Living
Rutgers University
Atria Senior Living
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: Nov 12, 2026
Resident Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $39,737 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,393 – $44,614 yearly
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Senior Resident Assistant
Staten Island, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AMAPDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPrivate School ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipResident Care Partner
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHAGuard CardChild Abuse Reporting LawsMandated Reporting LawsFirst Aid CertificationHCA+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipResidental Manager
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingPersonal Care Home ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsRCA Resident Care Assistant
Brooklyn, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Certified Coding AssociatePharmacy Technician CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMedical Coding CertificationCertified Coding SpecialistCPR+5 moreSkills
Pharmacy Technician ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaMemory CareResident Counselor II
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHAQIDP CertificationDevOpsFirst Aid CertificationLicensed Clinical Social WorkerDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipWorking with Geriatric PatientsWorking with SeniorsOlder AdultsResident Care Assistant
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Licensed Practical NurseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsJavaScriptReactJavaScript FrameworksNext.js
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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, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for resident assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for resident assistants include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to resident assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to resident assistants include: resident care assistant, residental manager and director of concierge & resident services / administrative assistant.
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 Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a resident assistant?
Most resident assistants have 11 years of professional experience.
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