Resident Assistants for hire in Springfield, IL
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organizational Skills
- 10%
- Time Management
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 81%
- Vocational or technical training
- 9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
JCPenney
BrightStar Care
Legend Senior Living
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- Less than a year
- 13%
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Last updated: Oct 29, 2026
Resident Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $39,500 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $36,674 – $42,545 yearly
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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CHHASHRM Certified ProfessionalSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalEMT CertificationGeneticsFamily Nurse Practitioner – Certified+17 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceDSP (Direct Support Professional)
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10State Tested Nursing AssistantCPR+5 moreSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingCaregivingResidential Program Supervisor
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DPatient Personal Care AssistanceDevelopmental Disability Care AssistanceFirearms LicenseDisability Support ServicesState Tested Nursing Assistant+32 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookHome Health Care AssistanceTravel CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Nursing Assistant IIFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCNA+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementDirect Patient CareEMR/EHRBasic Life SupportRecord KeepingCNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Providing Care for ClientsPatient Personal Care AssistanceSubstitute Teaching CertificationPatient CareParaprofessional CertificationDriver's License+10 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementSchedule ManagementSpecial EducationExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersCNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CHHAAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPR+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingQuick Service & Fast Food Restaurant ExperienceCustomer ServiceFood Service ExperienceFood IndustryCustomer Support
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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 38 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 time management.
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, residential program supervisor and DSP (direct support professional).
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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a resident assistant?
Most resident assistants have 12 years of professional experience.
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