Compassionate Community Living Assistant

PACE; Southfield (MI); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

PACE SEMI seeks a Community Living Associate to support residents in community settings, transport, and day centers under supervision. You will follow individualized care plans, document care provided, and report issues promptly.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Michigan driver's license, and CNA-type training. The role emphasizes safety, empathy, and collaboration within a CMS-compliant program.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or GED required.
• Valid Michigan driver's license required.
• Basic nursing assistant training and certification preferred.
• Experience with frail or elderly populations in long-term care, hospital, home care, or PACE settings.
• Must complete mandatory in-service trainings (infection control, TB testing, safety, BLS).
• Ability to establish interpersonal relationships across departments.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care up to and including 2-person assist as outlined in care plans.
• Assist with activities, meals, toileting, and household tasks.
• Coordinate care with participants and DHC per care plan.
• Document accurately and report deviations or complaints to supervisor.
• Respond to emergencies per policies and procedures.

Skills

Driver's license

CPR certification

Nursing assistant training

Care for frail/elderly

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Scheduling coordination

Dementia care experience

Ability to work with diverse groups

Infection control knowledge

Education

H.S. diploma or GED

Job description

PACE SEMI seeks a Community Living Associate to support residents in community settings, transport, and day centers under supervision. You will follow individualized care plans, document care provided, and report issues promptly.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Michigan driver's license, and CNA-type training. The role emphasizes safety, empathy, and collaboration within a CMS-compliant program.