Care Partner | 1st Shift | Full Time

Brio Living Services; Sparta (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Educational scholarships

Medical, Vision & Dental insurance

Retirement savings plan

Daily pay

6 paid holidays

Floating holidays

Referral bonus

Job summary

Meadowlark Retirement Village in Sparta, MI is seeking a Care Partner for the 1st shift. This full-time role runs 7 am–3 pm, 32 hours per week, with varying days and alternating weekend coverage.

You will support residents with daily living activities, meals, safety, and companionship in a warm, home-like setting. Responsibilities include helping residents with ADLs, supervising activities, assisting with mobility, and ensuring accurate vital signs and safe medication handling.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum of 2 years of caregiving experience, preferred.
• CPR certification, preferred.
• Must be able to safely lift, push, pull, and carry up to a minimum of 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide ADL (activities of daily living) support including bathing, dressing, toileting, etc.
• Plan, lead, support, and participate in meaningful activities
• Assist in moving, positioning, and transporting Elders
• Assist with the application of prosthetic and supportive devices
• Prepare and serve breakfast and provide snacks
• Measure and record vital signs
• Properly and safely store medications received from the pharmacy
• Keep all areas of the home clean, performing routine housekeeping duties
• Make beds and change bed linens
• Launder clothing, linen, and other articles
• Clean up after lunch and dinner time meals.

Skills

Caregiving experience

CPR certification

Age 18+

Lifting 35 lbs

Job description

Care Partner | 1st Shift | Full Time

Department: Assisted Living

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Sparta, MI

Reporting To: Amber Forbes

Compensation: $17.17 - $19.25 / hour

Description

Schedule: Full Time | 32 hours per week | 7 am -3 pm | Varies Monday - Friday, every other weekend

Department: Meadowlark Retirement Village | Sparta, MI

Bring Your Heart to Work as a Care Partner at Meadowlark Retirement Village!
At Meadowlark, Care Partners do more than assist with daily routines—they brighten days, build meaningful connections, and help our residents feel truly at home. From lending a hand with daily living activities to sharing conversation, serving meals, and keeping our community safe and welcoming, you’ll play a vital role in each resident’s day.
If you’re looking for work that’s deeply rewarding and makes a real difference, Meadowlark is the place to be.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide ADL (activities of daily living) support including bathing, dressing, toileting, etc.
• Plan, lead, support, and participate in meaningful activities
• Assist in moving, positioning, and transporting Elders
• Assist with the application of prosthetic and supportive devices
• Prepare and serve breakfast and provide snacks
• Measure and record vital signs
• Properly and safely store medications received from the pharmacy
• Keep all areas of the home clean, performing routine housekeeping duties
• Make beds and change bed linens
• Launder clothing, linen, and other articles
• Clean up after lunch and dinner time meals.

The above is a summary of the position, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties this position will be required to perform. If selected for the position you will receive a full job description.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum of 2 years of caregiving experience, preferred.
• CPR certification, preferred.
• Must be able to safely lift, push, pull, and carry up to a minimum of 35 lbs.

Benefits

• Career Growth & Development – Take your career to the next level with our tuition assistance programs and educational scholarships.
• Wellness Program & Reimbursement – Prioritize your health and well-being, reimbursed $120 a year!
• Competitive Benefits for Full-Time Team Members – Enjoy Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance starting on the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire.
• Retirement Savings Plan – Secure your future with employer contributions.
• Daily Pay – Get paid when YOU want!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Includes 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays.
• Team Member Referral Bonus Program – Earn $500 when you bring great people to our team!