Resident Care Specialist – 2nd & 3rd Shift (Memory Care | Part-Time)

Baruch Sls Inc; Kalkaska (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for growth and training

Mission-driven, team-oriented environment

Job summary

Baruch Sls Inc, located in Kalkaska, Michigan, seeks a compassionate Resident Care Specialist. In this role, you will provide essential hands-on care to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate should be dependable, with strong communication skills and a commitment to providing high-quality care. Join a mission-driven team where your work will truly make a difference in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, respectful individual with strong attention to detail in care.
• Ability to effectively communicate with team members and residents.
• Commitment to resident dignity and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on care and support to residents.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Administer medications and document care accurately.
• Engage residents in activities to enhance their quality of life.

Skills

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Resident Care Specialist – 2nd & 3rd Shift (Memory Care)

Meaningful Work. Strong Team. A Place You Belong.

Cherry Hill Haven of Kalkaska is seeking compassionate and dependable individuals to join our team as Resident Care Specialists for 2nd and 3rd shift . If you are looking for more than just a job—if you want to be part of a team that values connection, purpose, and dignity in every interaction—this is your opportunity.

At Cherry Hill Haven, we are dedicated to providing quality senior care that promotes enjoyment, community, vitality, and purpose . Our residents experience the comfort of home surrounded by a supportive environment and deeply caring staff. Guided by our faith and commitment to integrity, we build lasting relationships with residents, families, and each other.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Be part of a mission-driven, faith-based organization
• Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and families
• Gain valuable experience in specialized memory care
• Opportunities for growth, learning, and ongoing training
• A role where your work truly matters—every single shift

Position Summary

As a Resident Care Specialist, you will provide hands‑on care and support to residents while ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity. You will assist with daily living activities, administer medications, and contribute to a clean, engaging, and supportive home environment.

This role is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, attentive, and committed to delivering high‑quality, person‑centered care.

What You’ll Do

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and basic hygiene
• Support mobility, ambulation, transferring, repositioning, and overall comfort
• Encourage and assist residents with meals, hydration, and snacks
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition, behavior, or health status
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered, following all policies and procedures
• Accurately document care and medication administration in accordance with MAR requirements
• Verify medication orders and ensure proper labeling, dosage, and administration
• Assist with kitchen and dining tasks including meal preparation, serving, and cleanup
• Perform general housekeeping and laundry duties
• Engage residents in activities and encourage participation to enhance quality of life
• Communicate effectively with team members, leadership, and families
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment

What We’re Looking For

• A compassionate, respectful, and dependable individual
• Strong attention to detail, especially with medication administration and documentation
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team membersCommitment to maintaining resident dignity, privacy, and confidentiality (HIPAA compliant)
• Willingness to learn and participate in ongoing training and education
• Ability to perform physical tasks including assisting residents and staying active throughout the shift
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

More Than a Job

At Cherry Hill Haven, caregiving goes beyond completing tasks. It’s about being present, showing kindness, and creating moments of connection. Whether you are helping a resident start their day or ensuring they feel safe and comfortable overnight, your role is essential.

You are not just joining a workplace—you are joining a community built on trust, compassion, and purpose.