Assisting Living Building Caregiver

University-Home-Care; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Training

Career growth

Employee assistance

Job summary

University Home Care Inc in Royal Oak, MI is seeking a compassionate Assisting Living Building Caregiver to support residents with daily living activities in our welcoming assisted living community. You will help with grooming, bathing, dressing and mobility, ensuring safety and comfort while promoting independence.

We value empathy, reliable communication with residents and families, and the ability to respond calmly to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Experience in assisted living or caregiving preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Compassion and patience in resident care.
• Able to lift and assist residents safely.
• Flexible shifts availability.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Support residents with mobility and transfers safely and respectfully.
• Help with meal preparation and feeding when necessary.
• Provide companionship and engage residents in meaningful activities.
• Monitor and document residents’ condition and behavior, reporting changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the living environment following company policies.
• Respond promptly and calmly to emergencies or resident needs.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Flexibility

Mobility transfers

Job description

University Home Care Inc is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Assisting Living Building Caregiver to provide high-quality care and support to residents in our assisted living community located in Royal Oak, MI. This role involves assisting residents with daily living activities while fostering a safe, comfortable, and positive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Support residents with mobility and transfers safely and respectfully.
• Help with meal preparation and feeding when necessary.
• Provide companionship and engage residents in meaningful activities.
• Monitor and document residents’ condition and behavior, reporting any changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the living environment following company policies.
• Respond promptly and calmly to emergencies or resident needs.

Requirements

• Previous experience in assisted living, caregiving, or related field is preferred but not required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Compassion, patience, and a strong commitment to resident care.
• Ability to lift and assist residents safely.
• Flexible availability to work various shifts as needed.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay at $18.00 per hour.
• Supportive work environment with ongoing training.
• Opportunities for career development and growth.
• Holiday pay available.
• Employee assistance programs and other wellness benefits.

About the Company

University Home Care Inc is a trusted provider of home and community-based care services. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients by promoting independence, dignity, and comfort. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate and respectful care in a supportive environment.