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Resident Assistant-Rochester Hills

CompanyAmerican House Senior Living Communities
LocationRochester Hills
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 13, 2026
About The Company
For nearly 50 years, American House has been creating welcoming communities where older adults can live well, stay connected and enjoy each day with confidence. Ranked among the nation’s largest senior living providers, American House offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care across more than 80 communities throughout the Midwest, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Our team is committed to providing exceptional care, meaningful experiences and the peace of mind families deserve. Learn more at AmericanHouse.com
About the Role

 

 

 

Resident Assistant (RA)-Full-Time-Afternoon Shift

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Location: American House Community Name Industry: Assisted Living / Senior Care Shifts: Days, Afternoons, Evenings, Weekends (varies by community)

 

About American House

Start here, grow your career. American House offers paid training, clear advancement paths, and the chance to build a meaningful future in senior care—one resident at a time. American House Senior Living Communities has served Seniors for more than 40 years. Our Resident Assistants play a vital role in helping residents live with dignity, comfort, and independence.

 

Job Summary

As a Resident Assistant (RA) at American House, you will play a critical role supporting seniors, enriching their lives, and helping them live their best life. The meaningful relationships you develop will help you support the daily care needs of the residents and support community activities while creating a safe, warm and welcoming environment.-

What You’ll Do

· Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

· Monitor residents for changes in condition and report observations to leadership.

· Encourage resident engagement in activities, programs, and social events.

· Follow individualized care plans to ensure high-quality, person-centered care.

· Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in resident apartments and common areas.

· Support residents with meals, hydration, and light housekeeping.

· Build positive, respectful relationships with residents, families, and team members.

· Support new resident orientation and help them feel welcome in the community.

 

Qualifications

· A passion for serving seniors and a compassionate, patient approach.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

· Previous caregiving, senior living, or healthcare experience required.

· Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25–50 lbs as needed for resident care.

 

What We Offer

· Competitive pay and shift differentials

· Paid training and ongoing development

· Opportunities for advancement (Medication Tech, Lead Caregiver, Supervisor roles)

· Supportive, mission-driven leadership

· A workplace culture centered on respect, teamwork, and hospitality

· Benefits available for eligible team members (medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement options)

 

Why You’ll Love Working at American House

· Your work makes a real difference every day.

· You’ll be part of a welcoming team.

· You’ll help seniors live with purpose, comfort, and joy.

 

Apply Today

If you’re compassionate, dependable, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to meet you. Join the American House family and help us enrich the lives of those we serve.

 

Company Overview

Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.

Key Skills
CaregivingAssisted livingPatient careActivities of daily livingMonitoring resident conditionCommunicationTeamworkCompassionLight housekeepingResident engagementSafety compliance
Categories
HealthcareSocial Services
Benefits
Paid trainingShift differentialsMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offRetirement options
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Resident Assistant provides direct care to seniors by assisting with activities of daily living and monitoring their health conditions. They also foster a welcoming environment by supporting social activities and maintaining clean living spaces.
📋Job Type
part time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
1093
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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