Find & Apply For Caregiver / Personal Care Aide Jobs in Auburn, Michigan

DIRECT CARE WORKER

/ CNAAuburn Heights Senior Care | Auburn, MichiganAbout Auburn Heights Senior Care Auburn Heights Senior Care is a 19-bed, family-style assisted living home in Auburn, Michigan. Because we are a smaller community, our residents receive personalized care and our employees have the opportunity to truly get to know the people they care for. We believe that residents and employees both deserve to feel respected, valued, and supported. We work hard to create a positive environment where our team works together, communicates well, and takes pride in the care we provide. We are looking for an experienced Direct Care Worker or CNA who is dependable, compassionate, team-oriented, and genuinely enjoys working with older adults. If you are looking for a workplace where you can make a difference every day—not just clock in and out—we would love to meet you. The Position We are currently hiring for Full-Time 1st Shift Direct Care Worker / CNA positions. Our caregivers play an important role in creating a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable home for our residents.

Responsibilities include:

Providing compassionate, respectful, and individualized care to residents Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene Assisting with mobility, transfers, and positioning Providing meal assistance and encouraging proper nutrition and hydration Following individual resident care plans and safety procedures Assisting with medication administration as permitted and trained Monitoring residents and reporting changes in condition or behavior Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable resident environment Supporting residents with activities and daily routines Protecting resident privacy, dignity, and confidentiality Following all resident rights and facility policies Completing required documentation and reporting Working cooperatively with coworkers and management Responding appropriately to emergencies and following emergency procedures Treating residents, families, coworkers, and visitors with professionalism and respect What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who: Genuinely enjoys caring for seniors Is compassionate, patient, and respectful Is dependable and takes attendance seriously Has a positive attitude Works well as part of a team Communicates effectively with coworkers and management Is willing to help wherever needed Can accept direction and constructive feedback Takes initiative rather than waiting to be told what to do Understands the importance of resident dignity and privacy Can remain calm and professional in challenging situations Takes pride in keeping residents and their environment clean and comfortable Is willing to work as part of a team—not just complete assigned tasks Most importantly: We are looking for the right person, not just the right résumé. Experience matters, but attitude, reliability, compassion, and willingness to work as part of our team are equally important.

QualificationsRequired:

Minimum 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent Previous personal care/caregiver experience required Ability to successfully complete required background checks Negative TB test as required CPR & First Aid certification Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions Ability to maintain resident confidentiality Ability to safely perform required physical duties

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the ability to: Stand and walk for extended periods Reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and squat Assist residents with mobility and transfers Lift and carry up to 30 pounds Respond quickly to resident needs and emergencies Perform personal care tasks as required Required Knowledge & Competencies Employees must demonstrate competency in areas including: Personal care and activities of daily living Resident rights and dignity Medication administration, as applicable to the position Confidentiality and privacy Nutrition and food safety Reporting requirements Fire prevention and emergency procedures Facility safety plans Resident supervision and protection Infection prevention and safety practices Communication and documentation Compassionate resident care All employees are expected to follow Auburn Heights Senior Care policies, procedures, training requirements, and applicable Michigan Adult Foster Care regulations. Schedule Requirements Full-Time | 1st Shift Because we provide care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week , flexibility is an important part of this position. Applicants must be willing and able to work: Weekends Holidays Required/mandatory shifts when needed Scheduled shifts reliably and consistently Reliable attendance is an essential function of this position. What We Offer Paid Time Off (PTO) Full-time employment Supportive, team-oriented work environment Smaller, more personal workplace Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents Training and ongoing development Opportunity to grow with Auburn Heights Senior Care Who Will Thrive at Auburn Heights? You may be a great fit if you:

• Care deeply about people You see residents as individuals—not tasks on a checklist.
• Are a team player You understand that great resident care requires everyone to work together.
• Are dependable Your coworkers and residents can count on you to show up and do your job.
• Bring a positive attitude You understand that your attitude affects the residents and everyone around you.
• Communicate well You speak respectfully, listen, and communicate concerns promptly.
• Are willing to work You don't mind jumping in to help when something needs to be done.
• Want to make a difference You understand that even the small things you do can make someone's day better.

Important:

This Job Isn't for Everyone Caregiving is meaningful work, but it can also be physically and emotionally demanding. This position may not be the right fit for someone who: Frequently calls off or is unreliable Doesn't enjoy working with seniors Struggles to work as part of a team Has difficulty accepting direction or feedback Is unwilling to help outside of their assigned tasks Doesn't understand the importance of resident dignity and respect Brings negativity or conflict into the workplace We would rather hire the right person than simply fill a position. If you are dependable, compassionate, hardworking, and want to be part of a team that truly cares about the people we serve, we encourage you to apply.

Position Details Position:

Direct Care Worker /

CNA Employment Type:

Full-Time Shift:

1st

Shift Location:

Auburn, Michigan Work Setting:

In Person Facility:

Auburn Heights Senior Care — 19-

Bed Adult Foster Care Home Benefits:

Paid Time Off To Apply Please submit your resume and tell us a little about why you believe you would be a great fit for Auburn Heights Senior Care. We look forward to getting to know you!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00

• $17.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person