Resident Care Aide - Dementia & Elder Care (Casual)

Deckerville Community Hospital, Inc.; Marlette Township (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Rural Health System is seeking a Resident Care Aide for The Heartlands, Marlette, MI. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care for older adults and requires a positive attitude and teamwork within the assisted living department.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, experience with older adults (especially dementia), and CPR/First Aid certification. This casual, day-hours position supports residents with daily activities and ensures a safe, supportive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in working with older adults preferred, with a focus on dementia care.
• CPR and First Aid Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident care, monitor health status, and report changes to the care manager.
• Engage with residents through regular interactions, encouragement, and support.
• Assist with meals, snacks, beverages, and eating for those in need.
• Perform housekeeping duties and support residents in activities and daily living.
• Maintain resident records through documentation and ensure privacy and confidentiality.

Skills

Experience with older adults

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR and First Aid Certificate

Job description

Aspire Rural Health System is seeking a Resident Care Aide for The Heartlands, Marlette, MI. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care for older adults and requires a positive attitude and teamwork within the assisted living department.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, experience with older adults (especially dementia), and CPR/First Aid certification. This casual, day-hours position supports residents with daily activities and ensures a safe, supportive