Residential Instructor | Grandview -Ridge | Full Time 2nd Shift (32 Hours)

Local 459; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

403(b) retirement with company match

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Hope Network in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring a Residential Instructor for Grandview-Ridge on the 2nd shift (32 hours). This full-time, on-site role supports residents with daily living skills and independence.

You will assist with ADLs, medications, and transportation, build positive relationships, and help maintain a safe, structured home environment. CPR/First Aid certification and a valid driver’s license are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to pass background checks and fingerprints.
• Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental & vision insurance (may vary based on job status).
• 403(b) retirement with company match (up to 3%).
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Paid training + career growth opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program (mental health + support).
• Company-paid life insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living (ADLs), personal care, and medications.
• Support community outings, transportation, and activities.
• Build positive relationships and encourage independence.
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Trust-building

Patient

Resilient

Person-centered mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Residential Instructor | Grandview -Ridge | Full Time 2nd Shift (32 Hours)

Job Category: Direct Care

Requisition Number: RESID024202

• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $17.40 USD per hour

Locations

Grand Rapids, MI 49544, USA

Description

Residential Instructor | Grandview -Ridge | Full Time 2nd Shift (32 Hours)

Make a real impact—help someone build independence while building a career, you’re proud of.

The Residential Instructor is a valued member of the Hope Network team, providing direct support, supervision, and person-centered care within our residential programs. Residential Instructors help individuals build daily living and independent living skills, encourage positive behaviors, and support residents in reaching their highest level of independence and community involvement.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with daily living (ADLs), personal care, and medications
• Support community outings, transportation, and activities
• Build positive relationships and encourage independence
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment

What We’re Looking For

• Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented
• Strong communication and ability to build trust
• Adaptable, patient, and resilient
• Person-centered mindset with respect for individual differences

What You Bring

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license

Required:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to pass background checks and fingerprints
• Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental & vision insurance (may vary based on job status)
• Virtual Concierge Medical Services
• 403(b) retirement with company match (up to 3%)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid training + career growth opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (mental health + support)
• Company-paid life insurance

Why Hope Network

At Hope Network, you’re not just filling a role—you’re showing up for someone who needs consistency, encouragement, and support. Every day looks different, but one thing stays the same: what you do matters.

Our teams are built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to those we serve. We believe no human is more valuable than the next—and the work you do here truly matters.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic:

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter:

Inspired to perform without outside help

Work-Life Balance:

Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Growth Opportunities:

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Ability to Make an Impact:

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Preferred

High School Graduate or better.

Experience

Preferred

Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, we provide training and support.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

- Driver's License

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