Care Partner: Empathy Advocate for Seniors

University Senior Living; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

University Living in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Care Partner for a part-time role. You will support residents with daily activities, provide compassionate care, and help create a warm, inclusive community.

The role requires 18+ years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and English communication skills. Expect standing, walking, light lifting up to 50 lbs, and a positive attitude toward residents.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Read, write, understand, and communicate in English with residents.
• Positive and energetic attitude toward residents.
• Basic computer skills to print documents and enter information about residents.
• Active, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day.
• Ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Able to assist residents with sitting, standing and walking, including after a fall.
• Criminal clearance.

Responsibilities

• Create human connection with residents during vulnerable moments.
• Be present and a reliable team member who others can count on.
• Foster an inclusive and positive environment with your whole heart.
• Be curious, ask questions, and pursue development and training.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADL) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and oral care.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

English literacy

Curiosity

Teamwork

Active listening

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

University Living in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Care Partner for a part-time role. You will support residents with daily activities, provide compassionate care, and help create a warm, inclusive community.

The role requires 18+ years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and English communication skills. Expect standing, walking, light lifting up to 50 lbs, and a positive attitude toward residents.