Compassionate Senior Living Care Assistant

Vibrant Life Senior Living - Kalamazoo; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 27,040 - 37,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Earned Sick Time

Referral Bonus

401(k) Retirement Plan

CNA Program Reimbursement

Paychex app benefits

Job summary

Vibrant Life Senior Living - Kalamazoo is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide person-centered care and support in our senior living community. You will help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment while building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

You will assist with personal care, support residents with dementia, encourage independence, monitor safety, and contribute to care planning. Join our team to help create a home-like experience for our residents.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in senior care or dementia care is a plus.
• Compassionate, reliable, and patient-focused mindset.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays as needed.
• CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to residents, including personal care tasks and monitoring safety.
• Support dining and daily activities with social engagement and household tasks.
• Observe and report changes in resident condition or behavior and document care.
• Be a team player by following infection control protocols and assisting coworkers.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Reliable

Patient-centered care

Strong communication

Teamwork

Flexible hours

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vibrant Life Senior Living - Kalamazoo is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide person-centered care and support in our senior living community. You will help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment while building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

You will assist with personal care, support residents with dementia, encourage independence, monitor safety, and contribute to care planning. Join our team to help create a home-like experience for our residents.