Compassionate Resident Assistant – Senior Care (FT/PT)

Evergreen-Senior-Living; Norway Township (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

On-Demand Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Health savings account

Insurance: Accident, Critical Illness,

Short & Long Term Disability

Term Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee appreciation & recognition

Job summary

Evergreen Senior Living in Michigan is seeking a compassionate Resident Assistant to support residents with daily living tasks and create a warm, safe environment. This role welcomes both newcomers and experienced caregivers, with opportunities for advancement and overnight shift differentials.

You will assist with personal care, provide companionship, and help plan activities that promote physical and mental well-being, while ensuring HIPAA and safety protocols are followed.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior care, healthcare, or caregiving preferred, but a genuine desire to serve others counts most.
• CNA certification is a plus, not required.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain one.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care tasks including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Offer companionship, conversation, and emotional support during each shift.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and repositioning as needed.
• Serve meals and provide feeding assistance when required.
• Plan and lead resident-centered activities and light exercise programs.
• Observe and report changes in a resident's condition to Health & Wellness staff.
• Keep care areas neat, sanitary, and organized.
• Document care provided and communicate clearly with Health & Wellness staff.
• Follow safety, HIPAA, and facility protocols.
• Attend scheduled in-service training and team meetings.
• Work assigned shifts, including nights, rotating weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Caring demeanor

Teamwork

Dependability

Job description

Evergreen Senior Living in Michigan is seeking a compassionate Resident Assistant to support residents with daily living tasks and create a warm, safe environment. This role welcomes both newcomers and experienced caregivers, with opportunities for advancement and overnight shift differentials.

You will assist with personal care, provide companionship, and help plan activities that promote physical and mental well-being, while ensuring HIPAA and safety protocols are followed.