Care Assistant

Heritage Community of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, MI
Brief Description

Care Assistants - 12-hour shifts with no mandating!

Join our community

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Care Assistants. When you join our team, you work with purpose, form lasting relationships with residents and staff, and make a difference for countless individuals. Here, our focus is on the person. From residents to staff, personal well-being is our top priority. Employees at every level are empowered to personally engage with each other and with individual residents to always do the right thing.

What you will be doing

The Care Assistant plays a vital role in providing direct care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. This position requires a warm and approachable individual with strong hospitality and customer service skills, as well as a genuine commitment to enhancing residents’ quality of life. A successful Care Assistant demonstrates a strong work ethic and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

In this role, the Care Assistant assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and personal hygiene. Responsibilities also include monitoring and documenting residents’ physical and emotional well-being and promptly reporting changes to managers or medication leads. The Care Assistant ensures that individualized care plans are followed and updated as needed while maintaining effective, respectful communication with residents, team members, and families.

What we offer

  • $0 out-of-pocket medical insurance—no copays, no deductibles, no kidding.
  • A wide selection of company-paid and voluntary benefits including dental, vision, HSA/flexible spending, and many more, so you can choose what fits best.
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance to help you grow your career.
  • A 403(b) with company match to help you build a secure future.
  • Paid vacation and sick time to prioritize rest and wellness.
  • Extra ways to earn more with shift pick-up bonuses and weekend/shift differentials.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Fund in times of need.
  • Referral bonuses for helping us grow our team with people you trust
  • Access the money you’ve already earned before payday—giving you peace of mind when life can’t wait

About You

Must be 18 years of age or older

Completion of mandatory in-service training, both online and in-person, as required

If you are passionate about putting people first, creating memorable moments, and accomplishing great things together, we want to hear more about you. Click apply to submit a resume.
Posted 2026-02-21

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