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Vibrant Senior Living - Temperance·Bedford Township, Michigan

$15 - $15/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 14 days ago
Practice for this role

Resident Assistant · $15 - $15/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -58% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in Michigan ($36.00/hr, n=1047)
$1.72/hr · lowesthighest · $18,850/hr
this role: $15.00/hrmedian $36.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,047 posted nursing roles in Michigan rates. This role sits in the 16th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 58% below the Michigan median for nursing roles.

Provide person-centered care and support to residents, including assistance with daily living tasks and dementia care. Maintain a safe, clean environment while documenting resident conditions and collaborating with the healthcare team.

About Us

Vibrant Life Senior Living sets itself apart from other assisted living communities by creating personalized plans that emphasize healthy living. We focus on healthy lifestyles, building meaningful relationships, and providing activities and experiences that people who live in Vibrant Life have always loved to do.

Our passionate Resident Assistants are trained to provide loving, quality care while helping residents create, maintain, and enhance personal relationships. Our residents stay active, safe, and healthy through daily movement programs, physical therapy, and a healthy diet that blends comfort foods with nutrition. Specialized diets for those who require low-salt, low-sugar, or any other dietary need are available.

By providing a foundation for good physical, stimulating cognitive, and strong emotional and mental health, Vibrant Life helps residents continue to live their own vibrant life!

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid Vacation Time (VTO)
  • Earned Sick Time
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Additional benefits available through our Paychex app, including: Disability Insurance, Employee Loans, Pay-on-Demand Access

Job Description

Are you a compassionate, dependable individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others? As a Resident Assistant, you will provide person-centered care and support to residents in our senior living community. You'll help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that truly feels like home — while building meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

What you’ll do

Provide direct care & support

  • Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Support residents with dementia by providing individualized, respectful care
  • Encourage independence and emotional well-being by honoring daily routines and preferences
  • Monitor resident safety and promptly report concerns

Support dining & daily activities

  • Assist during mealtimes, including feeding and cleanup when needed
  • Help create a vibrant daily experience through social engagement and activities
  • Participate in household tasks to keep the environment clean and welcoming

Communicate & document effectively

  • Observe and report changes in resident condition or behavior
  • Help maintain accurate care documentation and contribute to care planning
  • Communicate kindly and clearly with families, team members, and supervisors

Be a team player

  • Follow infection control and safety protocols
  • Assist coworkers as needed and help maintain a positive, team-focused environment
  • Take ownership of your job duties and pride in your work

What you’ll need

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in senior care or dementia care preferred
  • A 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
  • Vibrant Senior Living - Temperance is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Resident Assistant to provide exceptional care and support to our residents. This role requires a committed individual who demonstrates professionalism, scheduled and a strong work ethic in delivering person-centered care within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living while promoting their dignity and independence.
  • Provide attentive and compassionate care in accordance with established care plans.
  • Collaborate effectively with nursing and healthcare staff to ensure the well-being and safety of all residents.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided.
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Minimum of one year of general caregiving or nurse assistant experience is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Compassionate demeanor with a genuine commitment to enhancing the quality of life of senior residents.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation at $15.00 per hour
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment.
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing support. ABOUT THE COMPANY Vibrant Senior Living - Temperance is dedicated to creating a warm, respectful, and engaging community for seniors. We prioritize compassion, expertise, and individualized care to enrich the lives of our residents every day. ```

Physical requirements

  • Frequent bending, walking, lifting, and use of proper body mechanics
  • Ability to assist residents with mobility, toileting, and transfers
  • Ability to push carts and perform light housekeeping tasks

Vibrant Life Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$15 - $15/hr
Location
Bedford Township, Michigan
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Vibrant Senior Living - Temperance

Vibrant Life Senior Living is committed to providing the amazing care you deserve through personalized living and care plans. We understand that each person has individual needs and we use your family history, medical history, interests, and activities to develop the perfect...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeSelf-Owned
Size201-500 employees
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Resident assistants are in steady demand

In Michigan, resident assistant roles are commonly sought in senior living and healthcare settings, where employers look for compassionate candidates with caregiving experience and the ability to lift 25 to 50 lbs. These jobs can be competitive because they often combine hands-on support, reliability, and comfort working closely with residents. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your experience matches the lifting and caregiving expectations before applying.

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