Respite Care & Activity Assistant

MyMichigan Health; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

MyMichigan Health in Saginaw is seeking a Resident Assistant to support participants in respite programs. The role involves implementing activity schedules, assisting with daily living tasks, and fostering a positive environment. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma, effective communication skills, and the ability to relate to diverse individuals.

The position demands physical and mental resilience, including exposure to emotional situations and teamwork. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and valid licenses are also required.

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to relate to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Participation in further learning opportunities is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement daily activity schedules and document activities.
• Assist with ADL and provide transportation for community outings.
• Ensure a positive environment for participants.

Skills

Effective communication

Cultural sensitivity

Microsoft Windows competency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

MyMichigan Health in Saginaw is seeking a Resident Assistant to support participants in respite programs. The role involves implementing activity schedules, assisting with daily living tasks, and fostering a positive environment. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma, effective communication skills, and the ability to relate to diverse individuals.

The position demands physical and mental resilience, including exposure to emotional situations and teamwork. Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and valid licenses are also required.