Residential Living Assistant Salary in New Jersey

How much does a Residential Living Assistant make in New Jersey? The average Residential Living Assistant salary in New Jersey is $28,089 as of October 30, 2019, but the range typically falls between $25,131 and $29,676. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Salary range for a Residential Living Assistant
$25,131 to $29,676
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Job Description

Residential Living Assistant provides individualized care to the patients of a group home or residential living facility. Assists the patients on daily basis with personal care and hygiene. Being a Residential Living Assistant transports patients within the facility or on supervised outings. Administers and records medications given to residents. Additionally, Residential Living Assistant may administer medications under the supervision of a nurse or physician. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Residential Living Assistant possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $29,014 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $29,268 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $29,294 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $29,436 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $30,742 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $29,014 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $28,937 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $28,506 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $29,294 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $29,014 Date Updated October 30, 2019

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